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Kremlin critic Navalny says prison staff threatening to force-feed him imminently
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said on Friday that prison authorities have threatened to put him in a straitjacket to force-feed him unless he abandons his hunger strike because of his seriously deteriorating health.
US exposes hackers’ helpers to punish Russian attacks
In punishing Russian hacks and election meddling, the Biden administration on Thursday revealed new details about Russian intelligence’s vast disinformation and cyber-operations, including the names of companies that allegedly help facilitate cyber-attacks and websites accused of spreading false claims to damage the US.
Brazil's Supreme Court confirms decision to annul Lula convictions
BRASILIA (Reuters) - A majority of Brazil's Supreme Court confirmed on Thursday a decision to annul criminal convictions against former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, teeing up a presidential run against current President Jair Bolsonaro in 2022.
Duterte’s resignation sought over pandemic response
More than 500 individuals from various fields have signed a petition calling for the resignation of President Rodrigo Duterte (pic) over the government’s pandemic response.
Analysis: Biden's migrant strategy clouded by Central American graft
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden wants three Central American countries to crack down on corruption as part of a plan to spend billions of dollars in the region to stem illegal migration.
Petition seeks Duterte's resignation over Covid-19 pandemic response
MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): More than 500 individuals from various fields have signed a petition calling for the resignation of President Rodrigo Duterte over the government’s pandemic response.
Azam Baki: 'Project cartel' only exposed recently as whistleblowers feared for safety
PETALING JAYA: The cartel monopolising the bulk of government contracts had not been exposed until recently as the whistleblowers feared for their safety, says the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).
E-commerce platform connects young Afghan female entrepreneurs with the world
KABUL (Reuters) - A locally grown e-commerce platform in Afghanistan is connecting vendors with customers around the world, providing an important opportunity for the war-torn economy and inspiring a new trend of young women starting up their own small businesses.
Battle-hardened and better funded, Ukraine's army knocks on NATO's door
KYIV (Reuters) - At the outbreak of the war in eastern Ukraine in 2014, the Ukrainian army was so poorly equipped that ordinary citizens were knitting socks, donating scrap metal and even crowdfunding a tank for soldiers at the front line.
Zimbabwe Cricket backs eight-year ban for 'greedy, selfish' Streak
(Reuters) - Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani says the eight-year ban handed to former national team all-rounder and coach Heath Streak for corruption is the sport's darkest day in the country.
