More than 800 people have been arrested in Russia for taking part in anti-government protests.
It comes after authorities warned people in Moscow that the demonstrations were illegal.
They're protesting the exclusion of opposition politician Alexei Navalny, who has been jailed by the Kremlin.
Prominent activist Lyubov Sobol was among the hundreds who were arrested on Saturday.
Ten dead after shooter opens fire at high school in Canada
Ten people, including the shooter, are dead after an assailant opened fire at a high school in western Canada on Tuesday in one of the country's deadliest mass casualty events in recent history.
Tropical cyclone Gezani slams into Madagascar, killing nine
Tropical cyclone Gezani slammed into Madagascar's eastern coastline, killing nine people in the Indian Ocean island nation's second-largest city, as walls of wind and rain left a trail of devastation, authorities said on Wednesday.
Russian strike kills father and three children near Ukraine's Kharkiv
A Russian drone strike killed four people, including three small children and their father, in a town west of Ukraine's second-largest city of Kharkiv, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday.
Cambodia says it has closed almost 200 scam centres in fraud crackdown
Cambodia has closed almost 200 scam centres in a crackdown on transnational fraud in recent weeks, with authorities providing rare access to one centre in a bid to show they are tackling the sophisticated operations.
India tightens grip on social media with new takedown rule
The Indian government said social media companies would have to take down unlawful content within three hours of being notified about it, tightening on Tuesday an earlier 36-hour timeline in what could be a compliance challenge for Meta, YouTube and X.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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