A young Chinese woman says she was held for eight days at a Chinese-run secret detention facility in Dubai along with at least two Uyghurs, in what may be the first evidence that China is operating a so-called “black site” beyond its borders. The woman, 26-year-old Wu Huan, was on the run to avoid extradition back to China because her fiancé was considered a Chinese dissident. Wu told The Associated Press she was abducted from a hotel in Dubai and detained by Chinese officials at a villa convert

FISSION 3.0 CORP (“Fission 3” or “the company”) is pleased to announce that it has expanded its Hearty Bay project in Canada’s northwest Athabasca Basin region, by staking additional ground which now includes the historic Hearty boulder train, as well as the historic Wolfe and Jackfish uranium boulder trains with assay values up to 8.23% U3O8. The company also reports that it has commenced a high resolution magnetic and radiometric airborne geophysical survey over the property to refine and deve

The Toronto Blue Jays salvaged the final game in their set with the Seattle Mariners thanks to a flurry of long balls.

America’s top general said the United States could now face a rise in terrorist threats from a Taliban-run Afghanistan. Less than a week after a military assessment predicted Kabul could be surrounded by insurgents in 30 days, the world on Sunday watched stunning scenes of Taliban fighters standing in the Afghan president’s office and crowds of Afghans and foreigners frantically trying to board planes to escape the country. Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told senators on a briefing call Sunday that U.S. officials are expected to alter their earlier assessments about the pace of terrorist groups reconstituting in Afghanistan, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.

Mohammed Irfan was 24 and newly married. All seemed well, until a counterterrorism squad in August 2012 entered his store in Nanded, a city in India’s Maharashtra state, and arrested him for allegedly plotting to kill Indian politicians. For the first few months, he waited for India’s legal system to prove his innocence.

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