Despite a plea for clemency, Tangaraju Suppiah was hanged after being sentenced to death in 2018 for trafficking of 2.2 pounds of marijuana.
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Taliban kill mastermind of Kabul airport suicide bombing that took the lives of 13 US service members
The Taliban have killed the senior Islamic State group leader behind the August 2021 suicide bombing outside the Kabul airport.
Lunar lander lost as it approaches moon’s surface; ispace assumes mission failed
The founder of ISpace said they “have to assume” the lunar lander failed just before it was to have landed on the moon Tuesday.
Child mummy, thought to be 1,000 years old, unearthed in Peru, archeologists say
The mummy found in Peru was located in an underground tomb wrapped in a funerary bundle, along with ceramics, rope and other items.
What is happening in Sudan? As fears of civil war mount, a deeper look at the conflict
Two warring generals have paralyzed the African country of Sudan in conflict as the US and other nations rush to evacuate citizens and diplomats.
WHO warns of ‘biological risk’ at seized Sudanese lab; thousands desperately flee: Live updates
The chaos engulfing the Sudanese capital became even more threatening when one of the warring factions seized control of a national health lab.
A visual guide to how elite US military forces evacuated US Embassy in Sudan
The helicopter evacuation in Sudan was “fast and clean,” the U.S. military said, but thousands of Americans are still in the war-torn country.
China disavows diplomat’s claim after outcry, affirms Ukraine’s sovereignty: Live updates
China distanced itself from remarks by its ambassador to France that questioned the legal independence of former Soviet republics like Ukraine.
Cease-fire in Sudan extended three days, Secretary of State Antony Blinken says: Live updates
The U.S. has deployed intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance assets to aid people traveling by land from Khartoum to the Port of Sudan.
Embassies evacuate as fighting in Sudan continues
Sudan’s military and paramilitary forces have engaged in fierce fighting, with casualties rising, forcing many to leave to country.