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  Community leaders say critics do not understand their customs but there are calls for an investigation. Read More

  An operation to rescue gold miners in the far eastern Amur region is called off over safety fears. Read More

  Emile Soleil disappeared in a tiny Alpine village nine months ago. How he died remains unclear. Read More

  Xu Yao, who worked on the Netflix adaptation, poisoned his colleague Lin Qi over a business dispute. Read More

  President Erdogan fails to regain Turkey’s big cities that he lost five years ago. Read More

  India says around 250 citizens who were forced to run online scams in Cambodia were repatriated. Read More

  Anoosheh Ashoori spent five years in an Iranian prison on fabricated spying charges. Read More

  Witnesses have told the BBC the Israeli military has left al-Shifa after raiding the hospital two weeks ago. Read More

  Campaigners hail the law shift, which comes into force on 1 April – though police are less thrilled. Read More

  Demonstrations in Jerusalem bring deep political splits back to the surface, writes the BBC’s Jeremy Bowen. Read More