Jalila Haider was featured on a BBC list of 100 inspiring and influential women
Lahore: Pakistani authorities refused to let a top human rights lawyer leave the country, citing her "anti-state activities", she told...
Russian border guards have seized more than 4,000 endangered wild tortoises after they were smuggled out of Kazakhstan, officials said.
Traffickers drove the 4,100 Central Asian tortoises, which are classed as globally vulnerable, across...
A Mississippi hotelier who had sought to open new hotels in partnership with President Donald Trump’s family has been arrested on charges of stealing luggage from a Tennessee airport.
Dinesh Chawla of Cleveland, Mississippi,...
An Australian academic arrested in China accused of being a spy has asked Prime Minister Scott Morrison to help him "go home as soon as possible".
Yang Jun, an outspoken writer who also goes...
Hong Kong police have banned a mass pro-democracy rally from going ahead on Saturday over public safety concerns, organisers said, after last weekend saw some of the worst violence in three months of political unrest in the...
Renee Zellweger, Joaquin Phoenix, Brad Pitt and more win trophies
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Cultiv8 operates a $100m fund, while Fodel has launched services in UAE and Saudi Arabia
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Microbiologist Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello warns of the dangers of an ultra-clean lifestyle in a new documentary
In today’s urban societies, we’ve become very good at keeping things clean and holding any dirt...
A trove of files showed how hundreds of millions of dollars of public money went offshore
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