Myanmar's Supreme Court to hear Aung San Suu Kyi pleas July 01 2023 at 10:58AM

Myanmar's Supreme Court scheduled hearings for this month to consider appeals from ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi against her conviction in cases that saw her receive a total of 33 years in prison, legal officials said on Saturday.

Satellite photos reports suggest Belarus building army camp for Wagner fighters July 01 2023 at 05:16AM

Satellite images analysed by the Associated Press on Saturday showed what appeared to be a newly built military-style camp in Belarus, with statements from a Belarusian guerrilla group and officials suggesting it may be used to house fighters from the Wagner mercenary group.

Dutch king apologizes for his country's role in slavery on 150th anniversary of abolition July 01 2023 at 05:00AM

Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologized Saturday for his country's role in slavery and asked for forgiveness in a historic speech greeted by cheers and whoops at an event to commemorate the anniversary of the abolition of slavery.The king’s speech followed Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's apology late last year for the country’s role in the slave trade and slavery.

UK press watchdog finds a tabloid column about hate for Prince Harry's wife Meghan was sexist July 01 2023 at 04:23AM

A column in The Sun tabloid that fantasized about seeing Prince Harry’s wife, Meghan, being pelted with feces as she was paraded naked through the streets was sexist, Britain's press watchdog found. The column by TV personality Jeremy Clarkson in December described how he hated the Duchess of Sussex “on a cellular level.” He said she used "vivid bedroom promises" to turn Harry into a “warrior of woke” and controlled him like a sock puppet.

Inflation eases sharply in bankrupt Sri Lanka July 01 2023 at 01:13AM

Afghan Taliban say Biden 'acknowledged reality' about al-Qaida June 30 2023 at 11:29PM