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A decade ago the Chinese government announced plans to transform the country from "a low-cost manufacturing base into a high-tech superpower". Did it work?

Sweden has opened a preliminary investigation into suspected aggravated “sabotage” and ordered the detention of a vessel in the Baltic Sea suspected of damaging an underwater fiber optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland earlier that day.

Japan’s largest women’s prison has become home to a growing number of seniors.

Dozens of children fall ill during rollout of program that was a centrepiece of President Prabowo Subianto’s election campaign

Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo’s five-year jail term increased after prosecutor’s objection, according to reports