Despite no immediate evidence that they were connected, the detentions of two vocal commentators on Myanmar triggered alarm in the business and research communities.
As he finished a seven-day visit to Spain, the pope articulated a fuller position on migration, including the "right" of nations to protect their borders.
In the United Arab Emirates, there is a growing sense that the U.S.-Israeli war has taught Tehran how to menace its adversaries even without developing a nuclear bomb.
President Donald Trump threatened to take Iran's most critical oil terminal "in the not too distant future," after fresh attacks on U.S. bases in the region.
Hours after Iran announced a wave of strikes, President Donald Trump said Tehran had "taken too long to negotiate a deal that would have been great for them."
The torching of neighborhoods across Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland, marked the latest anti-immigration violence to convulse the United Kingdom.