Rights groups have condemned the sentence, made under a controversial online hate-speech law.
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Indian plane diverted after two-thirds of onboard toilets clogged up
The Air India plane heading from Chicago to Delhi had to turn around after most of its toilets broke down.
Philippines ex-leader Duterte arrested on ICC warrant over drug killings
Rodrigo Duterte is accused of ‘crimes against humanity’ in a crackdown that left thousands dead.
Moscow and region hit by ‘massive’ drone attack, Russian officials say
At least one person is killed, Russian officials say, in what appears to be the largest attack on Moscow of the war.
How JD Vance sees the world – and why that matters
In a speech to allies and in that infamous Oval Office row, the vice-president came out punching – but what is he fighting for?
JD Vance’s cousin criticises him for ‘belittling’ Zelensky
Nate Vance spent three years volunteering with the Ukrainian military after Russia’s full-scale invasion.
Facebook was ‘hand in glove’ with China, BBC told
Social media company considered letting Beijing control content for access to its lucrative market, BBC told.
Kurdish-led SDF agrees to integrate with Syrian government forces
The militia alliance that controls much of north-eastern Syria will merge with new state institutions, the presidency says.
Dark arts in Hollywood – how the powerful publicity smear machine changed
The Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni feud has shone a light on a part of the entertainment industry that many of those within it would rather remain invisible.
Rubio says Ukraine partial ceasefire plan ‘has promise’ ahead of talks in Saudi Arabia
Russia has previously rejected a temporary ceasefire, calling it an attempt to buy time.