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Italy quizzes Facebook after TikTok child death row
Italy’s privacy watchdog said on Jan 27 it was probing how minors access Facebook and Instagram, after taking action against TikTok following the death of a 10-year-old girl.
U.S. executes first woman on federal death row in nearly seven decades
(Reuters) - The U.S. government executed convicted murderer Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on federal death row, early on Wednesday, after the Supreme Court cleared the last hurdle for her execution by overturning a stay.
Straddling Senate and pulpit, Warnock highlights religious left's rise in the U.S.
ATLANTA (Reuters) - The Reverend Raphael Warnock will take the pulpit this Sunday morning at Atlanta's famed Ebenezer Baptist Church, just as he has for the past 15 years.
Factbox-A preacher and filmmaker face two former CEOs in Georgia U.S. Senate runoffs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A preacher and a documentary filmmaker, both Democrats, take on two Republican U.S. senators in Georgia on Tuesday in a pair of runoff elections that will determine control of the Senate for the next two years.
Iran execution of man convicted of murder when 16 draws UN condemnation
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran executed a man on Thursday who had been convicted of murder 12 years ago when he was 16, a Western rights group said, drawing condemnation from the U.N. rights office which said it was prohibited under international law.
Frenchman held in Bali for having guns, drugs
Police said that they have arrested a Frenchman for allegedly possessing illegal guns and drugs on the resort island of Bali.
Japan top court allows retrial for 'longest' death row prisoner
TOKYO (AFP): Japan's highest court has upheld a ruling granting a retrial to a man described as the world's longest-serving death row inmate, a lawyer for the 84-year-old said on Wednesday (Dec 23).
Japan's 'Twitter killer' drops death sentence appeal
TOKYO (AFP): A Japanese man dubbed the "Twitter killer" has withdrawn an appeal of his guilty verdict and death sentence over the murder of nine people, a court official said Wednesday (Dec 2
American, Chinese nationals among drug convicts transferred to Indonesian prison island
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): As many as 15 drug convicts have been transferred from Kerobokan penitentiary in Bali to the maximum security Nusakambangan prison island in Cilacap, Central Java as part of efforts to clean up penitentiaries of alleged drug trafficking business by inmates.
Japan man charged with murder over anime studio arson: media
TOKYO (AFP): Japanese prosecutors on Wednesday (Dec 16) charged a man with murder over the 2019 arson attack on Kyoto Animation that killed 36 people, local media said, the country's deadliest violent crime in decades.