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Complaints of torture, enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings had increased in recent years and the government had failed to investigate and punish the perpetrators, the World Organization Against Torture (OMCT) said.

Alexei Navalny was jailed this week for 30 days for calling for an unauthorised march to protest against the exclusion of several opposition candidates from a local election later this year.

With emissions currently on track to push temperatures more than three degrees higher, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is working to wrest bigger commitments from governments ahead of a summit in New York in September,

Trump said a bilateral deal with post-Brexit Britain could be 'three to four, five times' bigger than current trade and once London is out of the European Union 'we could do much more.'

Indian Embassy in Tehran was granted consular access to meet the 18 Indian crew of the detained British ship Stena Impero.

Tulsi Now Inc, the campaign committee for Gabbard, said Google suspended the campaign's advertising account for six hours on June 27 and June 28, obstructing its ability to raise money and spread her message to potential voters.

The statement by the Taliban came hours after Khan returned to Islamabad after his maiden official visit to the US where he discussed the Afghan peace process with President Donald Trump on Monday and agreed to work together to end to the conflict.

Boris Johnson taking charge of Britain's most important office. Meet his new cabinet minister Priti Patel a prominent guest at all major Indian diaspora events in the UK and an a avid supporter of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the UK.

The aviation giant Boeing's troubles have been mounting since the MAX was taken out of service worldwide in March following two deadly crashes that claimed 346 lives, and it already set aside nearly $5 billion to compensate customers.

Only one-third of the usual number of flights was arriving at the Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam on Wednesday night, an airport spokeswoman said. Even fewer were leaving, she added.

Firdous Ashiq Awan, the Special Assistant to Prime Minister Imran Khan for Information and Broadcasting, said she met the representatives of Pakistan Broadcaster Association (PBA) and has discussed the issue.

The Stena Impero and its crew were taken by Iran's Revolutionary Guard five days ago in the Strait of Hormuz.

Dailies across Iran's political spectrum splashed Boris Johnson's election to lead the Conservative Party — propelling him to the office of the prime minister — across their front covers.

Iran, which last month shot down a US Global Hawk drone that it said had ventured into its airspace, has denied that it lost any of its own unmanned aerial vehicles.

Donald Trump's Chief Economic Advisor Larry Kudlow said, 'it is a very rude question', when a journalist asked if remarks by the US President on Kashmir issue with Pakistan PM Imran Khan, was made up.

'Through the Artemis programme, we will see the first woman and the next man walk on the surface of the Moon. As the 'torch bringer,' literally and figuratively, Artemis will light our way to Mars,' said US space agency.