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Social media crackdown stifles dissent in Pakistan

Islamabad, Pakistan – When Zafar Achakzai, a journalist in the restive Pakistani province of Balochistan, heard a loud, insistent knocking on his door just before sunrise on June 25, he did not quite know what to expect. When he answered, he was met by about a dozen armed men, some in Pakistani paramilitary uniforms. « They…

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Who’s Emmerson Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe’s ‘Crocodile’?

Harare, Zimbabwe – On Wednesday, two weeks after fleeing to South Africa, a beaming Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa emerged from his car to the thundering chants of « Garwe! Garwe! Garwe! ». The roar only grew louder as the 75-year-old later took to the stage to address the cheering crowds. « Today, we are witnessing the beginning of a new and unfolding…

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Ashes day two – First Take a look at scheme-up

Ashes: Australia v England – first Test, Brisbane, day two – Live – BBC Sport ]]> ]]> Summary Smith 64*, Marsh 44* Australia recover from 76-4 England slip from 246-4 to 302 Vince 83, Malan 56, Stoneman 53 Starc 3-77, Cummins 3-85 Play resumes at 23:58 GMT on Friday Australia 1st Innings Batsman How Out…

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Mauritania strengthens blasphemy legislation after blogger case

Mauritania has moved to strengthen a law criminalising apostasy and blasphemy, after a court in the West African nation ordered the release of a local blogger who faced the death penalty for allegedly criticising the Prophet Muhammad. An amendment to Article 306 of the country’s penal code will now see the death penalty applied to…

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Fresh Uber CEO Knew of Hack for Months

While the massive data breach at Uber Technologies Inc. didn’t happen under the watch of its new chief executive, more than two months elapsed before he notified affected customers and drivers of the incident, people familiar with the matter said. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi learned of the breach, which Uber said happened in October 2016 and…

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Germany’s SPD in a position to preserve talks with opponents to forestall impasse

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UK is experiencing ‘two a long time’ of misplaced wage screech, leading financial experts warn

Britain’s leading economic experts have warned that the UK is languishing in the midst of two decades of lost wage growth and a long-term fall in living standards. Two of the country’s most prominent think tanks came to the ominous judgement as they began to set out the consequences of heavily downgraded UK growth forecasts released with…