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Hong Kong to hear from jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai for the first time in four years at his trial
Jimmy Lai, the pugnacious Hong Kong media tycoon whose now shuttered tabloid Apple Daily was a regular thorn in Beijing’s...
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Brazil police arrest five over alleged plot to assassinate President Lula
Brazilian police have arrested five people, including a former adviser to ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, over an alleged plot to assassinate...
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‘We don’t want to leave anyone behind,’ says Google’s Alex Okosi on the company’s drive to cut data costs in Africa
In 2021, Google announced $1 billion of investment in Africa, aiming to enhance connectivity, drive innovation and support local entrepreneurs....
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Stockpile nappies, medication, baby food: NATO members Sweden and Finland advise citizens on how to survive war
Sweden and Finland have updated guidance to their citizens on how to survive war, as NATO allies bolster defense measures...
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British Airways says it’s fixing ‘technical issue’ amid flight delays
British Airways is working to fix a “technical issue,” according to a spokesperson for the airline on Monday, as reports...
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Two undersea cables in Baltic Sea disrupted, sparking warnings of possible ‘hybrid warfare’
Two undersea internet cables in the Baltic Sea have been suddenly disrupted, according to local telecommunications companies, amid fresh warnings...
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Nearly a hundred aid trucks looted in Gaza, as UN warns of ‘collapse of law and order’
Nearly a hundred aid trucks were looted in southern Gaza on Saturday in what UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinian...
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Car crashes into people outside primary school in central China: state media
Multiple students were injured after a car crashed into people outside a primary school in central China on Tuesday morning,...
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Joshua Wong shouts ‘I love Hong Kong’ as more than 40 leading democracy leaders handed lengthy prison terms in mass trial
More than 40 of Hong Kong’s best known pro-democracy figures have been sentenced to prison terms of up to 10...
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‘My whole body was praying for my death’: LGBTQ Afghans say they face abuse in detention as Taliban crackdown intensifies
Warning: This report contains graphic descriptions of sexual violence. It was the early hours of the morning when a guard...
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