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‘N Korea executes people for sharing S Korean media’

01-04-2023 PYANGYONG/ SEOL: North Korea executes people for sharing South Korean media, religious activities and drugs as the country stifles its citizens’ human rights and freedom, according to a report by its rival South Korea. South Korea’s Unification Ministry, which handles inter-Korean affairs, based the 450-page report on testimony collected …

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Malaysian court rejects ex-PM Najib bid to review

01-04-2023 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s top court refused Friday to review its 2022 decision to uphold former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s conviction for graft and 12-year jail sentence, saying he was “the author of his own misfortune.” A five-member Federal Court bench unanimously rejected his final appeal in August in a …

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UK’s migration law set to repeat mistakes

01-04-2023 LONDON/ CANBERRA: Plans by the United Kingdom to detain and deport asylum seekers who arrive on its shores by unauthorized means, such as in small boats, is a replica of Australia’s notorious Operation Sovereign Borders, activists, lawyers and refugees in Australia say. The UK’s proposed Illegal Migration Bill, they …

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India tribunal upholds $160m fine on Google

31-03-2023 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: An Indian appeals court has upheld a $160m fine imposed on Google by the country’s antitrust regulator in a case related to Android’s market dominance. The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) said the Competition Commission of India (CCI) findings were correct and Google was …

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