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Pakistani police storm home of former PM Khan, arrest 61

Pakistani police storm home of former PM Khan, arrest 61 5

LAHORE, Islamabad — Pakistani police stormed former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s residence in the eastern city of Lahore on Saturday and arrested 61 people amid tear gas and clashes between Khan’s supporters and police, officials said. Senior police officer Suhail…

Pakistani police file terrorism charges against ex-PM Khan

Pakistani police file terrorism charges against ex-PM Khan 7

ISLAMABAD — Police in the Pakistani capital filed charges Sunday against former Prime Minister Imran Khan, 17 of his aides and scores of supporters, accusing them of terrorism and several other offenses after the ousted premier’s followers clashed with security…

Norwegian minister apologizes over TikTok on her work phone

Norwegian minister apologizes over TikTok on her work phone 15

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Norway’s justice minister apologized Wednesday for having failed to admit, when quizzed in Parliament, that she had installed and used TikTok on her government-issued phone. The popular video-sharing app is Chinese owned, which has raised fears in…

Norway looks to donate $7.3 billion in aid to Ukraine

Norway looks to donate $7.3 billion in aid to Ukraine 17

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Oil-rich Norway is looking to donate 75 billion kroner ($7.3 billion) to Kyiv as part of a five-year support package that would make the Scandinavian country one of the world’s biggest donors to war-torn Ukraine, the Norwegian…

North Macedonia: 9 police officers arrested for corruption

North Macedonia: 9 police officers arrested for corruption 19

SKOPJE, North Macedonia — The commander of the police station at one of North Macedonia’s border crossings to Serbia, his deputy and seven other station staff have been arrested for allegedly taking bribes from motorists to ease their crossing, authorities…