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Forgotten Uyghurs in Thailand suffer ‘hell’

By Burapha
October 28, 2022
in :  Criminal, Thailand
Forgotten Uyghurs in Thailand suffer 'hell'

Nearly a decade after fleeing China, more than fifty Uyghurs languish in Thai detention facilities, living in constant fear of being deported. China has been accused of committing major human rights violations against the Uyghurs in Xinjiang at least since the 1990s, with the United States labeling Beijing’s treatment of the predominantly Muslim minority as “genocide.” A devastating UN assessment …

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Five key topics for Malaysia’s GE15 campaign

By Jasmine C.
October 28, 2022
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia
Five key topics for Malaysia's GE15 campaign

Before the November 19 elections in Malaysia, political groups are already squabbling over crucial subjects. As the crisis in Ukraine rages on and Malaysia’s government and central bank warn of sluggish growth next year, the economy and inflation normally rank highly. In addition to political stability, they desire an end to the political turmoil that has plagued the nation since …

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Israel, Lebanon sign maritime border pact in rare diplomatic feat

By Jasmine C.
October 27, 2022
in :  Geo Politics
Israel, Lebanon sign maritime border pact in rare diplomatic feat

On Thursday, October 27, Israeli and Lebanese leaders signed a historic maritime boundary agreement negotiated by the United States, marking the end of decades of antagonism and paving the way for offshore energy exploration. Lebanese President Michel Aoun signed a document approving the arrangement in Baada, followed by Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid’s signing in Jerusalem, with a handover ceremony …

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Twitter shares will be suspended on the NYSE as Musk approaches a takeover

By Jasmine C.
October 27, 2022
in :  Business, Economy
Twitter shares will be suspended on the NYSE as Musk approaches a takeover

The New York Stock Exchange will suspend trading of Twitter shares on Friday, October 28, according to its website, as billionaire Elon Musk confronts a court-ordered October 28 deadline to conclude his $44 billion bid for the social media company. Musk, the world’s richest person, visited Twitter’s offices in San Francisco on Wednesday and updated his profile bio to “Chief …

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New visa lets foreigners stay in Bali for 10 years

By Noto
October 27, 2022
in :  Indonesia, Lifestyle
New visa lets foreigners stay in Bali for 10 years

Foreigners who wish to make Bali their second home are now permitted to do so under a new Indonesian visa policy that allows them to remain on the island for up to ten years. Under a new “second home” visa program, visitors who match the qualifications may stay for five or ten years and engage in a variety of activities. …

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Rihanna will release a song for ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’

By Katherine S
October 27, 2022
in :  Entertainment, Lifestyle, World
Rihanna will release a song for 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'

With a song for the film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Rihanna makes her highly-anticipated musical comeback. On Thursday, October 27, the artist released a 15-second clip of the song titled “Lift Me Up.” The single is scheduled to be released on Friday, October 28. The song is a homage to the life and legacy of Chadwick Boseman, who is most …

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Spotify condemns Ye’s remarks but continues to play his music

By Burapha
October 27, 2022
in :  Business, Entertainment, World
Spotify condemns Ye's remarks but continues to play his music

As firms across the globe, such as Adidas AG, severed connections with Kanye West, music streaming service Spotify Technology stated that it would not remove the rapper’s songs until his label requested it. The music of the singer now known as Ye did not break anti-hate laws, according to Spotify CEO Daniel Ek. Ek stated that if the rapper’s recent …

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Who is Song Kang Girlfriend? Is he dating or single?

By Burapha
October 27, 2022
in :  Entertainment, South Korea
who is song kang girlfriend is he dating or single

In addition to being a well-known actor in South Korea, Song Kang is also one of the country’s most desirable bachelors. His performances in television programmes including Forecasting Love And Weather, Sweet Home, and Love Alarm have earned him recognition. On April 23, 1994, in Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea, he was born. He earned his acting degree from Konkuk University’s …

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Fans storm Twitter over rumored KathNiel Breakup

By Jasmine C.
October 27, 2022
in :  Entertainment, Philippines
Fans storm Twitter over rumored KathNiel Breakup

After six months on the air, the hit primetime series “2 Good 2 Be True,” starring Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla, will end in November. The impending climax, branded “The Finale 2 Remember,” was announced on Friday with a teaser that counted down the final three weeks of the series. Eloy (Padilla) and Helena (Gloria Diaztug-of-war )’s over Horizon Grand, …

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Brittney Griner appeal denied; Russian court maintains 9-year sentence

By Katherine S
October 26, 2022
in :  Criminal, Sports, World
Brittney Griner appeal denied; Russian court maintains 9-year sentence

Brittney Griner’s appeal against a nine-year sentence for having and smuggling vape cartridges containing cannabis oil was denied by a Russian court on Tuesday, clearing the path for her to be transported to a correctional colony in a case that Washington has termed a “sham.” US President Joe Biden, whose administration suggested a prisoner exchange arrangement with Russia to obtain …

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