Elaine Pearson, Asia director at Human Rights Watch, said: “Hun Sen’s decision to pardon Kem Sokha after more than eight years in arbitrary detention partially reverses a grievous injustice, but it is deplorable that Sokha remains barred from…
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Considerable progress has been made in Iran-US talks: Sharif
According to Al Jazeera, Chinese media reported that Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met in Beijing.
Shehbaz Sharif stated that considerable progress has been made in the US-Iran talks and things are…
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Three killed in Uganda after crashing into elephant
Four people were also injured in the incident inside Murchison Falls National Park, officials say.
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China launches Shenzhou-23 spacecraft – Mehr News Agency
“The Shenzhou-23 manned spaceship successfully separated from the launch vehicle and entered the designated orbit. The crew is in good condition. The launch was recognized as successful,” it said, TASS reported.
The spacecraft was blasted off at…
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Inmates at Venezuelan prison protest over alleged mistreatment
While Injuba is not one of the prisons where most political prisoners are usually kept, Venezuela’s Committee for the Freedom of Political Prisoners expressed its solidarity with the inmates there, alleging that “punishment, hunger, solitary…
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Senegal's leadership row mounts as parliament speaker resigns
Some speculate that El Malick Ndiaye stepped down so that ousted-PM Ousmane Sonko can take his place.
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At least 19 people taken to hospital after 'strong smell' reported at Tokyo mall
Police say a man sprayed a substance at an ATM in the luxury Ginza 6 shopping centre.
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Malaysia says ready to take Israel to ICJ over abduction, torture of Gaza flotilla activists
The Malaysian government says it is ready to take Israel to ICJ over the regime’s abduction and torture of Gaza flotilla activists.
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Moment of gas explosion at China coal mine
At least 82 people have been killed and at least two are missing after a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China on Sunday, officials say.
Surveillance footage aired by state media on Monday showed the moment of the blast from inside…
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US should never have initiated war against Iran: Chinese FM
Reacting to the indirect talks between Iran and the US, Mao Ning stated that Beijing believe that dialogue is the best way forward and that a military option is not a solution.
China calls for the reopening of shipping lines as soon as possible…
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