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Sweden court acquits former Syrian general of alleged war crimes
Verdict says prosecution failed to prove Mohammed Hamo's division was involved in the cited 'indiscriminate' attacks.
EU targets LNG sector in new sanctions against Russia
Latest package bars re-exports of Russian LNG via Europe, but experts say measure will have little effect.
China’s slave fishermen
101 East investigates alleged human rights violations in China’s seafood industry.
Tensions bubble as Sudanese refugees feel resentment from Chadian hosts
Some 600,000 Sudanese are seeking safety in Chad, but host communities are blaming them for using up scarce resources.
Anti-Muslim video advert being investigated in Canada
A video advert suggesting Canada is “under siege” from Muslims is being investigated as a possible hate crime.
Deadly heatwaves in US, Mexico made more likely by climate change
Scientists say human-induced global warming is behind the recent scorching temperatures in the region.
No party deserves the feminist vote in the UK election
Amid the culture war on gender, those of us who prioritise women's rights and safety are left without a political home.
At least 34 people die in India after drinking bootleg liquor
More than 100 were admitted to hospital after consuming alcohol spiked with poisonous methanol.
As Putin visits, Vietnam says will boost ties with Russia for global peace
Russian president says strengthening strategic partnership with Vietnam is one of his country's priorities.
Hezbollah chief says Israel should be ‘scared’ of all-out war
Hezbollah leader has said the Lebanese armed group is ready for a war with “no restraint and no rules and no ceilings”.