Chinese company rejects rights accusation after US sanctions
BGI Group, one of the world’s biggest genetics analysis companies, said Sunday it would never be involved in human rights abuses
BGI Group, one of the world’s biggest genetics analysis companies, said Sunday it would never be involved in human rights abuses

The tragedy has highlighted the lesser-known migration route from Turkey to Italy. It also brought into focus hardening Italian and European migration policies

Pakistani Sen. Mushtaq Ahmed Khan tweeted Friday that the two brothers had reached Islamabad airport. “There was no trial, no court proceedings, no charges against them”, he wrote on Twitter.

The ordinance is a contentious issue, especially among the nation’s South Asian diaspora

Under Pakistan’s controversial blasphemy laws, anyone found guilty of insulting Islam or its figures can be sentenced to death

The assailant detonated his suicide vest as some 300 worshipers, including many policemen from nearby police offices, were praying inside

Study puts insured property losses from this year’s 10 most costly weather disasters at more than $168.1 billion

The summit, however, failed to reach an agreement to phase out fossil fuels or set more ambitious targets to limit global warming to 1.5ºC