Tunisia arrests rights lawyer Ayachi Hammami
Prominent Tunisian lawyer Ayachi Hammami detained, begins hunger strike. Over 40 sentenced in 'conspiracy' case as rights groups condemn political crackdown. Read the latest.
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Hong Kong fire donations reach $115m as crackdown hardens
Public donations for the Hong Kong fire victims have surged to $115 million. As the death toll rises, authorities face scrutiny over safety failures while moving to stifle dissent. Read the full report.
The brutal assassination of Rasputin revealed
Explore the mysterious death of Grigori Rasputin, the 'mad monk' whose assassination foreshadowed the fall of the Russian royal family. Uncover the full story now.
Swinney: Labour Government 'riven with internal dissent'
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney says the public is 'taken aback' by Labour's internal wrangling after briefings against Wes Streeting. Discover the fallout.
Russian military blogger dies after criticising Ukraine war
Exclusive: A prominent Russian military blogger known for criticising Moscow's war strategy has been found dead in his Nizhny Novgorod apartment under mysterious circumstances, raising questions about Kremlin silencing tactics.
Russia's Horrific Torture Methods Against Ukrainians Revealed
Disturbing evidence emerges of systematic torture techniques employed by Russian officers against Ukrainian civilians, with victims subjected to medieval-style brutality and psychological torment.
Russian commanders accused of executing reluctant soldiers
Shocking new report reveals systematic abuse within Russian military ranks, with commanders allegedly torturing and killing reluctant troops in brutal campaign to enforce discipline.
Vietnam intensifies crackdown on political dissent in Hanoi
Vietnamese authorities intensify suppression of political activists with recent arrests in Hanoi, raising concerns over human rights and freedom of expression in the communist state.
Putin's Goddaughter Flees Russia for Spain
Maria Putina, Vladimir Putin's goddaughter, has reportedly abandoned Moscow for Spain, joining a growing exodus of Russians seeking freedom from the Kremlin's tightening grip.
Russian rebels launch cross-border attacks against Putin
Exclusive investigation reveals how anti-Kremlin Russian militias are striking deep into Russian territory, exposing Moscow's military vulnerabilities amid the Ukraine conflict.
Wagner Group 'minions' jailed for UK terror plot
Two Russian nationals linked to Wagner Group have been sentenced to life imprisonment for plotting terrorist attacks on UK soil in a major national security case.
Three arrested in UK over Russian spy links
Three individuals have been arrested across England on suspicion of assisting Russian intelligence services in covert operations against UK targets, as counter-terrorism units launch major investigation.
Three arrested in London for suspected Russian espionage
Three individuals have been detained in a dramatic counter-espionage operation across London, suspected of gathering intelligence for Russian intelligence services. The Metropolitan Police confirms ongoing investigations into this serious national securit
Samaritans accused of bullying over branch closures
Exclusive: The Samaritans charity faces explosive claims of suppressing dissent and bullying staff over controversial plans to shut down local branches across the UK, threatening its vital mental health support network.
'No Kings in America': Nationwide Protests Challenge Trump
Across the United States, a powerful protest movement has emerged with the rallying cry 'No Kings in America', as thousands demonstrate against what they perceive as Donald Trump's authoritarian ambitions following his recent election victory.
Putin detains St Petersburg residents for anti-war songs
Russian authorities detain civilians in St Petersburg for singing Ukrainian songs and discussing the war, as Putin's regime intensifies suppression of dissent.
Putin faces rare public protest in hometown St Petersburg
In an extraordinary display of dissent, concertgoers in Vladimir Putin's hometown repeatedly interrupted a performance with anti-war chants, marking one of the most significant public protests in recent Russian history.
Ballet Protest Echoes Soviet Dissent Against Putin
A daring ballet protest by a Gen Z ballerina during Swan Lake has drawn comparisons to Soviet-era dissent, sparking debate about whether youth-led resistance could challenge Vladimir Putin's authoritarian rule.
Teen jailed for leading anti-Putin protest song in Russia
A 16-year-old girl faces two-year prison sentence for organising protest song against Vladimir Putin in Moscow bar, sparking international outrage over Russia's crackdown on dissent.
Russians Sing Banned Songs in Defiant Anti-War Protests
Courageous citizens across Russia flood the streets singing forbidden Soviet-era anthems in powerful demonstration against Ukraine invasion, risking arrest under harsh new laws.
Hundreds demand Putin overthrow in St Petersburg protests
In an extraordinary display of dissent, crowds in Russia's second city openly call for regime change as Ukraine's long-range strikes bring war home to Russians
Russian spy submarine spotted off French coast
Exclusive intelligence reveals a Russian spy submarine was detected operating near French naval bases, raising serious security concerns among NATO allies about Moscow's escalating surveillance activities in European waters.
Elite Madagascar soldiers join protests against president
In an unprecedented escalation of political turmoil, soldiers from Madagascar's elite CAPSAT unit have joined thousands of protesters calling for President Andry Rajoelina to step down, raising fears of a complete breakdown in state authority.
Iran threatens author Arundhati Roy over Baldwin reference
Iran's United Nations mission has issued a stern warning to Booker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy after she invoked James Baldwin while discussing political dissent, raising concerns about freedom of expression.
Australian Jews Speak Out Against Gaza Conflict
Amidst growing tensions, members of Australia's Jewish community are courageously challenging mainstream narratives about Israel's actions in Gaza, facing backlash while advocating for Palestinian rights.
Motherland: The Women Who Built Russia Revealed
Julia Ioffe's 'Motherland' uncovers the astonishing truth about Russia's female rulers and influencers who shaped the nation's destiny from behind the throne.
Lviv residents form human chain in dramatic rescue after Russian strike
Dramatic footage emerges showing ordinary citizens risking their lives to save neighbours from rubble after deadly missile attack on residential building in western Ukraine.
Ukraine passenger train destroyed in Russian airstrike
Shocking footage emerges of a civilian passenger train engulfed in flames following a devastating Russian missile strike, raising serious concerns about targeting of civilian infrastructure.
Labour leadership faces Gaza criticism from own MPs
Keir Starmer and Yvette Cooper face mounting criticism from Labour MPs over their response to the Gaza conflict, with growing dissent within party ranks threatening unity.
France seizes Russian oil tanker in Channel sanctions raid
In a dramatic enforcement of EU sanctions, French officials have impounded the Boracay tanker carrying Russian oil products near Cherbourg. The vessel, linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch, highlights Europe's tightening grip on Moscow's energy exports
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