The country is seen as a world leader for supporting indigenous rights, but many fear that’s now at risk.
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Top Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders sentenced to jail
Joshua Wong and Benny Tai were convicted for attempting subversion in a controversial national security trial.
‘My mother is still trapped after Tanzania building collapse’
The authorities say that 16 people are now known to have died after a building gave way in Dar es Salaam.
‘A coding Mozart’: Seven-year-old gets job offer from Russian IT firm
The software company’s boss said Sergey, who teaches coding in online videos, was ‘a kind of Mozart’
Flatulence tax: Denmark agrees deal for livestock emissions levy
It is part of a wider plan to reduce emissions and pollution and restore natural habitat.
Undersea cable between Germany and Finland severed
The two countries say they are “deeply concerned” as they raise the possibility of sabotage.
Furious row at UN as Russia blocks Sudan ceasefire move
The UK calls vetoing a ceasefire plan a “disgrace” but Russia says Sudan’s sovereignty is being ignored.
Dozens of medics tried in Turkey over baby deaths
Ten newborns died in an alleged scam in which babies were allegedly moved between hospitals for profit.
Almost 100 Gaza food aid lorries violently looted, UN agency says
Drivers in Saturday’s convoy were forced at gunpoint to unload their food supplies, according to Unrwa.
Biden’s move on missiles for Ukraine angers Trump allies
It is not clear if Biden’s decision will be endorsed by Donald Trump who has promised to end the Ukraine war.