Sergei Tikhanovsky was kept isolated in bare, tiny cells and tells the BBC that Belarus must free other political prisoners.
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Jury retires in mushroom murder trial in Australia
They will decide whether Erin Patterson murdered relatives with beef Wellingtons laced with toxic mushrooms.
Watch: Humanoid robots stumble through football match in China
The robots kicked, scored and tumbled while competing at a tourmentant in Beijing.
China is cracking down on young women who write gay erotica
“Every word I once wrote has come back to haunt me,” posted a writer who says she was arrested for “obscene” work.
Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner was deemed the ‘safest’ of planes. The whistleblowers were always less sure
Long before the Air India tragedy, the cause of which is still to be determined, people who had worked on the 787 had raised concerns about the production standards
Nearly 12 million estimated to lose health coverage under Trump budget bill
The spending plan could also add nearly $3.3tn (£2.4tn) in debt, according to non-partisan analysis.
Idaho police under sniper attack as ambush on firefighters leaves two dead
Governor Brad Little says “multiple heroic firefighters” were targeted near Coeur d’Alene.
‘Mariupol is diseased’: Residents deny Russia’s stories about occupied city
Russian shattered Mariupol with a months-long siege in 2022. Now, it says it’s rebuilding it.
US must rule out more strikes before new talks, Iranian minister tells BBC
Majid Takht-Ravanchi said the Trump administration has “not made their position clear” on further attacks.
Thousands in Norway told they won up to millions in lottery error
Norsk Tipping’s CEO resigned a day after thousands received incorrect notifications, some saying they had become millionaires.