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Human Rights
New Zealand Prostitutes Collective Dame Catherine Healy calls the case a milestone as she warned brothel operators to uphold labour rights.
Society
Biden promises to be more measured in tone and knit back tattered alliances on the global stage -- that could carry a sharper geopolitical threat to Beijing.
Human Rights
The Thai government's existing anti-defamation laws have long been criticised for being abused by big players to stifle freedom of expression.
Crime
The British born lad was a former A student who is also wanted by Scotland Yard for forged driver's licences he sold to students
Human Rights
Egyptian Parliament seeks to suspend TikTok for promoting nudity and immorality.
Human Rights
A barista wrote "ISIS" on a Muslim girl's beverage order at a Starbucks in Minnesota
Human Rights
Officially, the Chinese government says it is transferring "surplus" Xinjiang labour to other regions in the name of poverty alleviation.
Human Rights
Iranian government forces homosexual people to choose between unwanted gender reassignment surgeries or public execution
Politics
Critics said the welcome Trump was giving Kim in Singapore would legitimize one of the world's worst human rights offenders.
Politics
Merkel's visit as the head of a delegation of government and business leaders is her first since she formed her new government.
Politics
President Rodrigo Duterte came to power in May 2016, riding on the wave of a harsh anti-drug rhetoric.
Society
A visiting Myanmar minister said his country is "ready" to accept the ethnic Rohingya Muslims who had fled Rakhine state.
Politics
Philippines president recently stirred up a controversy after asking his troops to shoot female communist rebels in their vaginas.
Society
A senior police chief has warned new law backed by Theresa May is completely unnecessary at this time.
Human Rights
Over 19,000 children are thought to have been recruited, often by force, by armed groups on all sides of South Sudan's brutal civil war.
Politics
The Philippines president hits back at the European Union bloc and explains how he does not want to visit Brussels.
Politics
Initially, up to 20,000 refugees, mostly from Sudan and Eritrea, will receive notices.
Politics
Myanmar's state counsellor and the de facto leader was not present in the Yangon house when the attack took place.
Diplomacy
State-run news agency responds to State of the Union onslaught on regime with claims of US corruption, racism and divisive policies.
Politics
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's sexist joke has angered women's rights groups, with some of them saying the remarks are "extremely worrying".