Singapore watchdog probes game giant Ubisoft over harassment claims
Video game giant Ubisoft’s Singapore office is under investigation over claims of sexual harassment…
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Mirror: The boy band bringing joy and local pride to Hong Kong
In the middle of a Hong Kong shopping mall, hundreds of people are excitedly screaming and chanting. But…
Read MoreFamilies of Egypt death row Islamists face agonising wait
After surviving the bloodshed when Egyptian security forces killed some 800 people in a sprawling Islamist…
Read MoreCritics say new Cuba cybersecurity law limits freedom
Cuba published on Tuesday its first cybersecurity law, a move critics dismissed as a tool to limit political…
Read More‘Fierce’ French wildfire forces evacuations near Saint-Tropez
French firefighters battled to contain a raging wildfire near the glitzy Mediterranean resort of Saint-Tropez…
Read MoreEarthquake, storm and floods: no relief in sight for Haiti as toll rises
The death toll from a 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti has risen to 1,941, the Caribbean nation’s…
Read MoreUganda scraps anti-porn ‘miniskirt’ law
Uganda’s constitutional court has scrapped a controversial anti-pornography law whose provisions…
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