The mayor of Colombia’s second-largest city has issued a six-month ban on prostitution in some of the city’s most famous neighborhoods, arguing that it is a necessary step to prevent the sexual exploitation of children.Mayor Federico Gutierrez said Monday that the ban will be enforced in the neighborhoods of Provenza…

Authorities in Russia’s Far East on Monday called off a two-week rescue effort to reach 13 workers trapped deep underground in a collapsed gold mine and declared them dead.The miners got trapped on March 18 at a depth of about 125 meters (400 feet) when part of the mine collapsed…

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Officials on the Greek island of Rhodes opened a new vacation visa terminal for Turkish visitors Monday as part of a diplomatic effort to ease long-standing tensions between the two countries.The limited-access visa will allow Turks to visit 10 Greek islands for up to a week…

BEIJING (AP) — Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto pledged to continue his country’s friendly policy toward China as he met Monday with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing.Subianto, who will succeed Joko Widodo in October, chose Beijing for his first official visit after his February election victory in a bid to…

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South Korea’s president vowed Monday not to back down in the face of vehement protests by doctors seeking to derail his plan to drastically increase medical school admissions, as he called their walkouts “an illegal collective action” that poses “a grave threat to our society.”About 12,000 medical interns and residents…

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Their days often began at the crack of dawn.They’d head out to a church, a temple, a park and set up a stall. They’d seek out seniors in particular, those who are perhaps the most vulnerable citizens of the information-saturated society that has enveloped them. To get people to stop…

Pakistani counterterrorism police have arrested 12 suspects connected to a suicide bombing that killed five Chinese workers and their Pakistani driver.Those detained were not directly involved in the attack but provided alleged assistance to the perpetrators, with some having links to Pakistani militants.The detained suspects were involved in transporting an…