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Mali authorities arrest 2 journalists in latest crackdown on freedom of expression

Malian authorities have arrested two prominent journalists, marking the latest crackdown on freedom of expression by the country's military leadership

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Some burial societies in Africa now focus on helping the living, too

Melisa Kasu said her mother died when the family was least prepared. Funerals in Zimbabwe demand a large and expensive send-off with food and music, and loved ones can slide into debt to avoid any public shame.

Iran launches new attacks at regional neighbors in retaliation for U.S. strikes

Iran launched new rounds of missiles and drones overnight at three of its regional neighbors in apparent retaliation for U.S. airstrikes from Tuesday.

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Trump says Iran is 'all talk and no action,' issues new threats

President Trump said Wednesday that Iran is taking too long to negotiate a peace deal and will "pay the price."

A Thai woman is in custody after an American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar

An American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar's largest city, the U.S. State Department said, and members of the diplomatic community in Yangon say a Thai woman has been detained by police in connection with the investigation.