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West Indies’ Thomas hit with five-year ban after agreeing to…
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, West Indies batter Devon Thomas has been banned by the International Cricket Council for five years for match-fixing.West
China trying to develop world ‘built on censorship and surveillance’
China is exporting its model of digital authoritarianism abroad with the help of its far-reaching tech industry and massive infrastructure projects, offering a
Turkey seeks to join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel…
Foreign minister says Ankara will submit a formal request to the International Court of Justice to join the case.Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says Turkey will j
The wrongs and harms of a Roma register in Norway
I was trained to be an academic, not a whistleblower. But when I found out that the Norwegian police had put together a register of Roma people, a national mino
Photos: May Day rallies across Asia demand improved labour rights
Workers and activists have taken to the streets across Asia as the world marks May Day. Rallies took place in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines, am
Gaza, a thorn in Israel’s side or its dream?
The Israeli army is reinforcing its positions within the Gaza Strip, ostensibly before a long-telegraphed assault on Rafah and the Hamas brigades it says are pr
Photos: Southeast Asia swelters in record-setting heatwave
Southeast Asia is grappling with a brutal heatwave as record-high temperatures have led to school closures and triggered urgent health warnings across the regio
Gaza hospital staff questioned by ICC war crimes prosecutors: Report
International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors have reportedly gathered testimony from staff of two major hospitals in the Gaza Strip, in what is believed to be
IMF promises Pakistan ‘immediate’ release of $1.1bn loan after key…
Islamabad, Pakistan – Cash-strapped Pakistan is poised to receive a $1.1bn loan tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after a key meeting of the
US advocacy groups back Palestine solidarity campus protests amid Gaza…
Washington, DC – Dozens of faith, civil rights and progressive groups in the United States have expressed solidarity with university students protesting again
Israel War on Gaza | What would ICC arrest warrants…
International Criminal Court could issue warrants for arrest of senior Israeli officials.Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says nobody will stop its
US, UK urge Hamas to accept Israel’s Gaza truce proposal
British Foreign Secretary David Cameron says proposal includes a 40-day ceasefire and the release of captives.The United States and the United Kingdom have urge
