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Pro-democracy activists increasingly vulnerable to authoritarian governments in Southeast Asia
Activists across Asia are being hunted down by authoritarian governments even across international borders. Human rights groups have…
16h ago
Japan’s first mayor to take maternity leave lands on TIME100 Next list
Shoko Kawata’s maternity leave drew mixed reactions in Japan, a country struggling to lift birth rates.
19h ago
Australia says platforms like Steam and Roblox have ‘significant’ child safety gaps
Fortnite and Minecraft also told to ‘lift their game’ by online safety regulator.
21h ago
Seoul warns ‘further action’ if Ukraine does not apologise over prisoner-of-war row
President Lee Jae Myung also accused Kyiv of “attempting to provoke a war on the Korean Peninsula”.
22h ago
Netanyahu says Flydubai attacker had ‘Islamist radical indoctrination’
Israel’s prime minister says the pilot who tried to take over the Flydubai plane clearly intended to “down…
1d ago
Putin warns West that Russia is ready to use every weapon to protect Kaliningrad
The Russian leader insists Moscow is “not threatening anyone” and is merely responding to statements by Western leaders.
1d ago
What a Pearly King taught me about Cockney rhyming slang and East London history
In mother-of-pearl suits, the Pearly Kings used to canvass East London for charity. The most famous one, George…
1d ago
Russian dissident Garry Kasparov says US warned him of danger to his life
“My family and I will not truly be safe as long as Putin is in power,” says the…
1d ago
UN Member States weigh latest Security Council veto, this time on Iran
The General Assembly met on Thursday to examine the Security Council’s latest veto, cast by China and Russia…
1d ago
No more execution attempts on Christa Pike: UN rights chief
The UN human rights chief and nine independent rights experts on Thursday called on authorities in Tennessee not…
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