Peru Congress rejects early election despite protests News / February 2, 2023 February 2, 2023 President Dina Boluarte wants elections this year to quell deadly protests which have rocked the country. Read More
Solomon Islands: US reopens embassy in push to counter China News / February 2, 2023 February 2, 2023 Washington says the Solomon Islands post – back after a 30-year absence – is a crucial engagement. Read More
Siddique Kappan: Indian journalist released from jail after two years News / February 2, 2023 February 2, 2023 Siddique Kappan was arrested in 2020 while he was on his way to report on the alleged rape of a Dalit woman. Read More
Russian army officer admits: ‘Our troops tortured Ukrainians’ News / February 2, 2023 February 2, 2023 The senior lieutenant, who has now been sacked, tells the BBC he witnessed the mistreatment of prisoners. Read More
Crypto theft: North Korea-linked hackers stole $1.7b in 2022 News / February 2, 2023 February 2, 2023 Experts have said the country, facing heavy sanctions, is turning to crypto theft to fund its nuclear arsenal. Read More
Anger and hope for change at Tyre Nichols funeral News / February 2, 2023 February 2, 2023 People in Memphis said they did not need to watch the bodycam to know how police behave in their city. Read More
King Charles will not appear on new Australia $5 note News / February 2, 2023 February 2, 2023 The new note will feature a “design that honours the culture and history of the First Australians.” Read More
Five Canadian Mounties charged over indigenous man’s death News / February 2, 2023 February 2, 2023 Father-of-three Dale Culver, 35, died following a struggle with police in British Columbia. Read More
US black history syllabus changed after Florida ‘woke’ claims News / February 2, 2023 February 2, 2023 Topics including Black Lives Matter and reparations for slavery are now listed as optional. Read More