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China raises pressure on underground Catholics to join official church, Human Rights Watch finds

Human Rights Watch, in a detailed new report, says Chinese authorities are increasing pressure on underground Catholic communities to join the state-controlled official church while tightening surveillance and travel restrictions on all of China’s estimated 12 million Catholics

China sanctions Japanese PM Takaichi’s aide over Taiwan visits

Beijing freezes assets and bars entry for Keiji Furuya, escalating simmering Japan–China standoff over Taiwan

In wrangling dark matter, some scientists find inspiration in the Torah, Krishna and Christ

Dark matter and dark energy are mysteries that have confounded scientists for decades, even though they comprise 95% of the universe's mass

This Week in History: From missing monks to Soviet standoffs

Explore how major events between 23 and 29 March were captured on The Independent’s front pages

China is expected to push for an ethnic unity law that critics say will cement assimilation

China is expected to approve a sweeping “ethnic unity” law that critics say tightens assimilation and weakens minority rights

Robert De Niro reads Abraham Lincoln’s speech about democracy amid Trump feud

De Niro read Abraham Lincoln’s words on civility at Carnegie Hall

Robert De Niro to deliver Lincoln’s civility warning at a Carnegie Hall benefit

Robert De Niro is taking the stage at Carnegie Hall to read Abraham Lincoln’s words on civility and democracy

Rescuers embark on daring seven hour mission after climber falls more than 40 feet in Vegas canyon

The climber’s helmet was destroyed in the fall but police say it likely saved his life

After a composer pulled out of Kennedy Center amid Trump’s rebranding, De Niro to appear at Carnegie Hall

De Niro joins a growing list of artists who have canceled events at the Kennedy Center

A canceled Kennedy Center debut, a Carnegie Hall stage and De Niro reading 'Lincoln'

Robert De Niro will appear this week at Carnegie Hall