The campaign, which Duterte waged as a city mayor and then throughout his six-year presidency, saw the extrajudicial killings of tens of thousands of alleged dealers, users and others, human rights groups say. ICC prosecutors allege he was involved in at least 76 murders and have charged him with three counts of crimes against humanity….
Cheryl Grimmer’s family have been petitioning police to consider the new evidence they say they’ve found. Source link
It also upset India’s farm unions who warned that tariff cuts on US agricultural imports could undercut domestic producers. India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the country has not offered concessions on dairy, genetically modified products, meat or poultry, and that safeguards for farmers are in place. Source link
After the Supreme Court ruling, Trump said he would impose new levies of 15% on goods entering the US. Source link
Yoon Suk Yeol’s life sentence for insurrection “offers a rare example of democratic resilience”, experts say. Source link
The traditional South Korean popular music genre is making headlines in the country once again. Source link
Curated by historian Sudeshna Guha, the exhibition centres on folios from The People of India, the influential eight-volume photographic survey published between 1868 and 1875. From this core, it expands outward to include albumen and silver-gelatin prints by photographers such as Samuel Bourne, Lala Deen Dayal, John Burke and the studio Shepherd & Robertson –…
Tonnes of sand and flocks of tourists are ferried into Cootamundra for its annual volleyball tournament. Source link
Yoon attempted to subvert the constitution by deploying military troops to seal off the National Assembly and ordering the arrest of politicians on 3 December 2024, a Seoul court ruled. His actions fundamentally damaged South Korea’s democracy and deserves a harsh punishment, presiding judge Ji Gwi-yeon told the court. Source link
Quentin Griffiths co-founded Asos in 2000 and remained a significant shareholder after leaving the firm five years later. Source link