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RFE/RL journalists report the news in 22 countries where a free press is banned by the government or not fully established, including Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Russia.
Restive Province In Northwestern Pakistan To Invest Heavily In Police Weaponry.
Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province plans to spend more than $25 million to boost security efforts in the restive region. Provincial government spokesman Muhammad Ali Saif told RFE/RL on May 3 that "the police need more weapons and equipment" to counter the rise of militant attacks in recent months. Residents have said that the security situation has worsened significantly, particularly in the province's south. Recently elected Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari expressed concern over the security situation in the province during his speech to a joint session of parliament on April 18. To read the original story by RFE/RL's Radio Mashaal, click here .
France Accuses Azerbaijan Of Backing An Online Campaign To Incite Violence On New Caledonia.
France has again accused Azerbaijan of interfering in the internal politics of New Caledonia by backing a disinformation campaign that Paris says is encouraging deadly riots in the French territory located between Australia and Fiji.
Bill Allowing Military Service For Some Convicts Endorsed In Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on May 17 signed into law a bill allowing for convicts under certain circumstances to serve in the armed forces as Kyiv deals with a military personnel shortage amid Russia's ongoing invasion.
Several Reportedly Killed, Including Foreign Nationals, In Attack In Afghanistan.
An armed attack on a group of foreign tourists in Bamiyan Province in central Afghanistan on May 17 left several dead, a Taliban security source told RFE/RL's Radio Azadi.
Uzbeks Who Broke Laws In Russia Recommended To Avoid Travel To Kazakhstan.
Uzbekistan's Foreign Labor Migration Agency on May 17 called on the Central Asian nation's citizens who may have broken laws in Russia to avoid travel to neighboring Kazakhstan, citing Kazakh-Russian agreements on joint efforts against crime.
Intense Border Clashes Between Taliban, Pakistan Cause Deaths, Destruction.
At least one Taliban border guard and one Pakistani soldier have been killed and several more injured in the latest border clash between them.
Brazilian athletes give up Olympics to help flood victims.
Two Brazilian athletes who were training to represent Brazil in rowing at the Olympics in Paris have given up their spots to help flood victims in their country. This comes as many homes were underwater in the worst flooding Brazil has seen in 80 ...
Trace Gallagher: The left doesn't get it
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Sen. Josh Hawley: Michael Cohen changed his story so many times
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Doctor still treating patients in Gaza while being blocked from leaving.
Dr. Adam Hamawy, who helped save Sen. Tammy Duckworth’s life when she was injured in the Iraq War, is now trapped while working at a hospital in Rafah, Gaza. He says life for the average person living there is “utterly horrible” and describes the ...
Watch live: Russian President Putin and Chinese President Jinping hold a joint news conference.
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Watch live: Slovakia's PM remains in hospital in a 'critical condition' after assassination attempt.
Outside Roosevelt Hospital in Banska Bystrica as Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is in life-threatening condition after being wounded in a shooting after a political event Wednesday afternoon #Slovakia #PrimeMinister #RobertFico #Hospital #Europ...