Chinese woman arrested in Germany on suspicion of espionage, prosecutor says
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FILE - The Chinese national flag waves in front of the country's embassy in Berlin, Apr. 23, 2024.
A Chinese woman has been arrested in the German city of Leipzig on suspicion of foreign agent activities and passing on information regarding arms deliveries, the prosecutor general said in a statement on Tuesday.
Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen speaks during the annual Forum 2000 conference in Prague, Czech Republic, Oct. 14, 2024. FILE - Jimmy Lai is escorted by Correctional Services officers to get on a prison van before appearing in a court in Hong Kong, Dec. 12, 2020.
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FILE - Packaging for a counterfeit bottle of perfume that was recovered after Dawn Sturgess was poisoned by the Soviet-era Novichok nerve agent is seen in an image handed out by the Metropolitan Police in London, Britain, Sept. 5, 2018. FILE - This photo provided by the London Metropolitan Police shows Dawn Sturgess, poisoned in 2018 by a Soviet-era nerve agent.
Barricades are placed near the Unification Bridge, which leads to the Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone in Paju, South Korea, Oct. 14, 2024. South Korean army soldiers patrol along the barbed-wire fence in Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, Oct. 14, 2024.
Police detain a supporter of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan party during clashes with its members in Karachi, Pakistan, Oct. 13, 2024.
FILE - A white-faced saki is pictured in its enclosure at the Tierpark zoo in Berlin on May 20, 2014. In the wild, the animals are native to parts of South America. Three white-faced sakis were among eight monkeys found dead at the Hong Kong zoo October 13, 2024.
This handout from China's People's Liberation Army Eastern Theatre Command released on October 14, 2024 shows a map of locations of the "Joint Sword-2024B" military drills being conducted by China around Taiwan.
FILE - An atrium is seen at the World Bank headquarters building in Washington, October 14, 2017.
FILE - U.S. missile defense system called Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, is seen at a golf course in Seongju, South Korea, Sept. 6, 2017.
People stand by the wreckage after a locomotive crashed into the tail of the Cairo-bound passenger train in southern Egypt, in the province of Minya, about 168 miles south of Cairo, Oct. 13, 2024.
A police officer sits below a billboard showing a portrait of Baba Siddique, a senior politician, at the spot where Siddique was shot at outside his son's office in Mumbai, Oct. 13, 2024.