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Public detain suspected thief on Camden High Street

Members of the public chased and restrained an 18-year-old suspected robber on a busy London street. The man was arrested for theft, vehicle theft, and drug possession. Read the full story.

Myanmar raids second major online scam centre

Myanmar's military government has extended its crackdown on online scam centres, detaining hundreds of foreigners and seizing thousands of mobile phones. Discover the latest developments.

Chicagoans Support Street Vendors Amid Immigration Raids

Amid a federal immigration crackdown causing fear in Chicago's Latino communities, residents rally to buy out street vendors' entire stock, offering a day without fear. Discover how grassroots solidarity is making a difference.

Belarus Crackdown: "People Are Really Dying"

Exclusive reports reveal the devastating human cost of Alexander Lukashenko's ongoing repression in Belarus, with citizens facing torture, imprisonment and death as the regime tightens its grip.

Maldives police arrest opposition protesters amid crackdown

Maldivian authorities have arrested multiple opposition protesters in a dramatic crackdown following demonstrations against President Mohamed Muizzu's government. The unrest comes amid growing political divisions in the Indian Ocean archipelago.

El Salvador jails Atlanta man for Facebook post

A Spanish-speaking individual faces 20 years in Salvadoran prison over a Facebook comment made from Atlanta, Georgia, highlighting El Salvador's controversial anti-gang laws and digital surveillance.

Premier League clubs in DWP benefits crackdown talks

Exclusive: Top-flight football clubs are in discussions with the Department for Work and Pensions to help identify benefit claimants who might be secretly earning from playing semi-professional football.

Trump brands Antifa as domestic terrorists

President Trump signs sweeping executive order designating Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization, launching unprecedented crackdown on militant anarchist groups across the United States.

Megyn Kelly slams 'dangerous' free speech crackdown

Former Fox News host Megyn Kelly and ex-Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi launch a scathing critique on the 'weaponisation' of government against free speech, warning of a chilling effect on American liberties.

Iran cracks down on children dancing at amusement park

Iranian authorities have launched a severe crackdown after a video surfaced showing boys and girls dancing together alongside an unveiled woman at a Tehran amusement park, sparking international condemnation.

Pussy Riot Members Jailed for Anti-War Protest

Two members of the Russian protest group Pussy Riot have been sentenced to prison for an anti-war performance in a Moscow supermarket, amid a continued Kremlin crackdown on dissent over the Ukraine invasion.

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