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Rights groups ask Filipinos to reject ex-Pres Duterte and detained preacher in upcoming elections
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‘A slap in the face to victims of abuse’: UN urged to reject Saudi Arabia’s bid to join Human Rights Council
Riyadh accused of killing hundreds of Ethiopian migrants, jailing women’s rights advocates and murdering critics. Saudi Arabia is on the brink of being elected on to the United Nation’s Human ...Yesterday -
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Ex-Philippine President Duterte to run as mayor despite his drug killings legacy
Officials in the Philippines say former President Rodrigo Duterte has registered to run for mayor of his southern home city despite his notorious legacy over his brutal anti-drug crackdown that the ...Yesterday -
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Pakistani police clash with protesters after officials ban a leading Pashtun rights group
Police have clashed with supporters of a banned organization advocating for the rights of the Pashtun ethnic group in northwest Pakistan1 hour ago -
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After newly elected mayor beheaded, others ask for protection
Mayor Alejandro Arcos had been sworn into office less than a week before he was murdered.2 hours ago -
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Albania's opposition protests and demands a caretaker Cabinet
Opposition supporters in Albania have protested again and demanded that the government be replaced by a technocratic caretaker Cabinet before next year’s parliamentary electionYesterday -
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Singapore detains Spanish newlyweds over football protest
A fan on his honeymoon posed with a banner criticising Valencia's billionaire owner Peter Lim.7 hours ago -
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Supreme Court rejects Martin Shkreli fine appeal
Martin Shkreli in 2022 was banned from the pharmaceutical industry and ordered to disgorge profits earned from raising the price of the drug Daraprim.Yesterday -
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Saudi Arabia executes Filipino convicted of murder despite presidential appeal
Saudi Arabia has put to death a Filipino citizen convicted of murder despite years of efforts by the Philippines to prevent the execution, including a presidential appealYesterday
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Austria's president seeks a solution after other parties say they won't work with the far right
Austria’s president has asked the country’s three strongest political parties to hold talks on possible cooperation after an election won by the far-right Freedom Party11 minutes ago -
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Norway bans local chapter of motorcycle club Satudarah and calls it a criminal association
Norway’s highest court has called the Norwegian arm of Dutch motorcycle club Satudarah a criminal association and banned the group, saying it was necessary to prevent serious crime11 minutes ago -
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Pakistan records spike in new polio cases, hampering efforts to make the country polio-free
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Jailed leader of a prominent election watchdog is on trial in Russia
A jailed leader of a prominent independent election monitoring group in Russia appeared in court on Wednesday as his trial continued on charges of organizing the work of an “undesirable” organization44 minutes ago - Russia -
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Ukrainian drone strikes another arms depot inside Russia, officials say
The Ukrainian military says one of its drones struck an important arms depot inside Russia three weeks after another drone blasted a major Russian armory and three days after a drone smashed into a ...1 hour ago - Ukraine