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07 December 2023
Nepal detains 12 for illegal recruitment of citizens in Russian army
View of the ridgetop city of Aizawl, state capital of Mizoram. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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15 October 2022
Short film about CDM to be shown in Mizoram State...
The short film Ma Thouk Mi Thaw Moe Khar Yay about a junta army officer who joins the...
US President Joe Biden addresses a virtual audience attending the Summit on Fire Prevention And Control, at the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 11 October 2022. Photo: EPA
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14 October 2022
Biden to prioritize China competition amid '...
President Joe Biden's administration said Wednesday it would prioritize winning over...
A woman checks the website of Israel-made Pegasus spyware at an office in the Cypriot capital Nicosia on July 21, 2021. Photo: AFP
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14 October 2022
Spyware poses dire threat to journalists: media...
Sophisticated spyware poses an "existential" threat to investigative journalists, causing...
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14 October 2022
Myanmar representative tells UN that junta has...
Since the February 2021 coup the Myanmar junta has murdered 91 children under the age of...
Thai Army Commander-in-Chief Gen. Anupong Paojinda gestures during a press conference at Army headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand 02 September. Photo: EPA
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13 October 2022
Thailand promises tougher gun control after...
Thailand will toughen its gun possession and drug laws, the interior ministry said...
his picture taken on January 25, 2022 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on January 28 shows what North Korea says is a long-range cruise missile test-fire conducted by the Academy of Defence Science of the DPRK at an undisclosed location. Photo: STR / AFP / KCNA VIA KNS
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13 October 2022
North Korea says it has tested and deployed...
Kim Jong Un supervised the launch of two long-range cruise missiles, state media said...
A group of activists hold up placards with the image of Japanese journalist Toru Kubota, who was detained in Myanmar, during a rally in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tokyo in July 2022. On October 6, 2022, a Myanmar court sentenced Kubota to 10 years in prison on two charges. Photo: AFP
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13 October 2022
Japanese journalist receives third Myanmar jail...
Myanmar's junta on Wednesday jailed a Japanese journalist arrested while filming an anti-...
Exterior view of the Court of Final Appeal (R) in Central district, Hong Kong, China, 15 April 2020. Photo: EPA
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12 October 2022
UN 'alarmed' by sentencing of minors...
The United Nations said Tuesday it was "alarmed" by the sentencing of four minors and an...
Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa during the press conference with the Peace Prize winners at the Nobel Institute in Oslo, Norway, 09 December 2021. Photo: EPA
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12 October 2022
Philippine Nobel laureate Ressa to appeal...
Philippine Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa will appeal a conviction for cyberlibel...
Several junta soldiers seen near the Buthidaung port in August 2017. Photo: AFP
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12 October 2022
Japanese ships donated for civilian use being...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) research has discovered that Japan-funded passenger ships...
Germany’s former chancellor Angela Merkel delivers a speech during a ceremony to receive the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, in Geneva on October 10, 2022. Photo: AFP
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11 October 2022
'Respect refugee rights' Merkel tells...
Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday urged leaders to refrain from sending...
Activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) take part in a protest march in Dhaka on September 7, 2022, against the recent killing of one of its activists in a police shooting in the central Bangladesh industrial city of Narayanganj. Photo: AFP
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11 October 2022
4,000 Bangladesh activists charged in crackdown:...
Thousands of party activists in Bangladesh have been hit with "fake" charges of violence...

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