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The prosecution of a prominent playwright and a director in Russia over their work is a chilling sign of increased repression, cultural figures say.

The United Nations says famine is likely to set in by May. For those living under Israel’s attacks and a crippling blockade, every day is a race against time.

The students at an elite college in China found themselves on a collision course with the authorities amid a crackdown on gay and transgender expression.

The suspect was at large on Monday night as the threat level was raised. Prime Minister Alexander de Croo said the victims were Swedes.

A jury found that a boy and a girl, both now 16, murdered Brianna Ghey, 16, who was stabbed 28 times at a park near Manchester in February.

Ismael Zambada García and Joaquín Guzmán López helped run the Sinaloa Cartel, one of the most dominant criminal groups in Mexico.

Five Russians were also charged in the scheme. And U.S. officials are said to be answering Kyiv’s plea for Patriot missiles, the premier air-defense weapon in the American arsenal.

Prosecutors said the two sailors in California gave Chinese intelligence officers U.S. military secrets and sensitive information.

Their wedding was hosted by a charity group that provides uniforms, boots and other essentials to female soldiers, but because of demand recently started to organize such celebrations.

The guardsman, who the authorities said was shot dead by security officers, killed two visitors and two guards at an ancient temple on the island of Djerba. He also killed a guard at his base.