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Australia to probe foreign interference through social media platforms
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia on Thursday established an investigation into potential foreign political interference through social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and WeChat.
Thai army chief: Politicians, academics a national threat
BANGKOK: Thailand’s army chief lashed out at opposition figures in an emotional speech in which he portrayed politicians and academics as threats to national security and even the monarchy.
Saudi probe dodges who ordered Khashoggi murder - U.N. expert
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. executions investigator said on Wednesday that leaders attending the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan, this weekend should press Saudi Arabia to take "full responsibility" for what she called the state murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Of drones, money and drugs
Nakhon Phanom: As dusk falls along the Mekong River, a nightly dance begins between Thai border security and Laos drug gangs now using drones, scouts and a pool of poor fishermen to shift record amounts of meth into Thailand.
Here’s what you need to know about US restrictions on Huawei and the ‘Entity List’
The Entity List is over 270-pages long and lists companies and individuals from a range of countries including Russia, China, Ukraine, Iran and even the UK
Policeman stabbed in Brussels, motive unclear
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian prosecutors are investigating whether a knife attack on a policeman in central Brussels on Tuesday was inspired by Islamist radicalism after witnesses said the assailant shouted "Allahu akbar".
Details of meeting between police and JAIP over Amri's disappearance a secret, says police officer
KUALA LUMPUR: The details about the meeting between the police and the Perlis Islamic Religious Department (JAIP) cannot be revealed as it is under the Official Secrets Act 1972 (OSA), says a police officer involved in investigating the disappearance of activist Amri Che Mat.
U.N. calls for Turkey to end state of emergency, halt violations
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations called on Turkey on Tuesday to end the state of emergency in place since July 2016 that it said had led to widespread human rights violations including the arrest of 160,000 people and dismissal of nearly the same number of civil servants, often arbitrarily.
Belgian police shoot man armed with knife at station
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian police shot a man armed with a knife at the main railway station in the western city of Ghent on Tuesday and the man was taken to hospital, state broadcaster VRT said.
Australia police say driver who ploughed into crowd has no extremist links
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian police on Friday said there was no evidence to suggest a driver who deliberately ploughed into pedestrians in the city of Melbourne on Thursday was linked to extremist organisations.