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Russia Detains Kremlin Critic Boris Nadezhdin Ahead of Duma Vote

It could bar him from September's Duma race by imposing a one-year election ban.

Iran Hangs Protesters and Alleged Spies as Rights Groups Warn Dozens More Face Execution

SP MP Iqra Hasan’s Saharanpur Protest Wins Release of Five Party Workers

Iran Detains Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh as Narges Mohammadi’s Health Worsens in Custody

Rome Police Check MEP Ilaria Salis in Hotel Before No Kings March

Telangana Police Detain Student, Youth Protesters During ‘Chalo Assembly’

At SCBA Meet, Justice Bhuyan Flags Overuse of UAPA, Trivial FIRs and Gender Gaps in Higher Courts

Rahul Gandhi Condemns Arrests of Youth Congress Members Over AI Summit Protest

Iranian Revolutionary Court Sentences Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi on Collusion, Propaganda Charges

Imran Khan Says Aamir Khan Faced Death Threats Over ‘Satyamev Jayate’

CPS Drops Case Against Epping Protester Arrested at Council Building

Bombay HC Kolhapur Bench Grants Bail to Tawade, Kale and Kalaskar in Pansare Murder Case

Maharashtra Sees Statewide Protests Against Special Public Security Bill

Maharashtra CM Warns 'Urban Naxals' Will Be Arrested, Defends New Security Bill

Iran Unleashes Deadly Raids, Enacts Emergency Espionage Law After War

Lal Masjid Cleric’s War Call Against India Met With Silence, Sparking National Debate

Indian Government Bans Two Kashmir-Based Groups Under Anti-Terror Law

Award-Winning Cambodian Journalist Mech Dara Arrested for Incitement

Nicaragua Strips Citizenship from 135 Expelled Prisoners, Seizes Property