Prayuth Chan-ocha: Thailand coup leader departs the stage
Prayuth Chan-ocha's nine years of authoritarian rule saw a sweeping crackdown on political dissent.
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Trump loses immunity shield in E Jean Carroll defamation lawsuit
Government lawyers say Mr Trump did not act within the scope of his duties when he disparaged E Jean Carroll.
1970-01-01 08:00
Is Bollywood a man’s world?
Researchers try to quantify just how severe the stranglehold of patriarchy on Hindi cinema is.
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King of the Big Stomach: Chinese eatery in trouble over dumpling-eating race
The contest flouts laws against food waste and "misleads" people into over-ordering, authorities say.
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Privacy activists slam EU-US pact on data sharing
The deal overcame objections about US intelligence agencies' level of access to European data.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ghanaian children taken from home over false trafficking claims
Ghanaian children wrongly labelled as trafficked are being taken from their homes, BBC Africa Eye finds.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ghana's batmen hunting for pandemic clues
Scientists want to understand exactly how pathogens can jump species and what the next threat may be.
1970-01-01 08:00
Robodebt: Illegal Australian welfare hunt drove people to despair
The previous government's "Robodebt" scheme drove people to despair, a landmark inquiry finds.
1970-01-01 08:00
New glimpses into 2020 election interference probe suggest peril could be growing for Trump and his associates
Revelations that special counsel Jack Smith has been digging into efforts to overturn former President Donald Trump's Arizona election loss in 2020 bolster growing indications that his investigation is nearing a critical point.
1970-01-01 08:00
South China Sea: Blackpink Vietnam concert in trouble over China map
Days after the Barbie movie was banned, a Blackpink concert is in trouble over the same issue.
1970-01-01 08:00
Canadian farmer fined for thumbs-up emoji
A judge has ruled the Saskatchewan farmer's expression of assent amounts to a digital signature.
1970-01-01 08:00
Former Arizona House speaker spoke with FBI in 2020 election probe
A former top Republican official in Arizona, who rejected pressure from Donald Trump and his allies following the former president's 2020 election defeat, told CNN Wednesday night that he has spoken with the FBI as part of the ongoing criminal investigation into efforts to overturn the vote.
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