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How a teenager’s death drew attention to human rights concerns…
Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international nonprofit, has led its own investigation into what happened that day in the lead-up to Vega’s death. Last month, it
Taiwan arrests former Chinese navy captain over illegal speedboat arrival
The Chinese man reportedly claimed he wished to defect, but Taiwanese officials suspect he could be probing defences.Authorities in Taiwan have said a Chinese m
Mexico’s president-elect pushes judicial reform past market fears
The president-elect has promised wide consultations with stakeholders in the judiciary ahead of the reforms.Mexico’s president-elect has promised to push forw
Is the UK’s traditionally left-wing Labour Party on a ‘rightward’…
Glasgow, United Kingdom – It has been beset by bitter resignations, selection disputes and accusations of institutional racism – but Britain’s main opposi
Hong Kong hits back as UK judge says rule of…
Hong Kong has hit back at a British judge who announced his resignation from the territory’s top court last week and expressed concern that the rule of law wa
S Korea says it fired warning shots after N Korean…
Incident took place on Sunday at the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between the two countries.South Korea’s military has said it fired warning shots after soldiers
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 837
As the war enters is 837th day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Fighting At least six people were injured afte
EU elections 2024: Who lost and won, and who was…
EXPLAINERThe centre right held ground, but a surge for the far right could impact policymaking in Brussels.It was a good weekend for the far right across the Eu
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 836
As the war enters its 836th day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Monday, June 10, 2024: Fighting Ukraine said its forces hit an ultram
Israel’s war on Gaza: The view from China
China’s role in the Middle East is growing, but can it be a peacemaker between the Palestinians and Israelis?After China brokered a Saudi Arabia-Iran détente
‘Humbling moment’: What will Modi 3.0 look like for India?
New Delhi, India – Vishal Paliwal, a 57-year-old worker of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), spent Tuesday afternoon sleeping at
Bahrain sent message through Russia to normalise ties with Iran:…
Bahraini officials have previously said that Manama is seeking improved relations with Tehran after years of tensions.Bahrain has sent a request via Russia to r
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