Chinese government will block foreign current affairs content from being shown in the country, report from its National Radio and Television Administration says.
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Amnesty: Crackdown Turns Egypt into ‘Open-Air Prison’ for Critics
The international human rights group said authorities had arrested at least 111 people since December for criticizing President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.
Celebrity Chef In Hot Water For Hosting Venezuela’s Maduro
Turkish celebrity chef in hot water for hosting Venezuela’s Maduro amid claims that people in Venezuela are going hungry due to an ongoing economic crisis.
How is the Pussy Riot Poisoning Linked to an African Murder Probe?
Punk group Pussy Riot has linked suspected poisoning of member Verzilov with his attempt to investigate the deaths some Russian journalists in Africa.
Kabila’s Prefered Successor Has Serious Challengers In DRC Election
Joseph Kabila’s preferred successor as president of the D.R.C will face a credible election challenge in December from two oppositionleaders.
Kazakhstan Man Jailed For Anti-Presidential Online Comment
Kazakhstan on Thursday sentenced a man to three years in prison for inciting social hatred and calling for the forcible overthrow of the government.
Rights Group Accuses Mexican Military, Police Of Unlawful Killings
Mexican troops and police committed two extrajudicial killings while confronting presumed fuel thieves in the central state of Puebla in May 2017.
Mexico’s Next Anti-Money Laundering Czar Vows Tough Action
Mexico’s new financial intelligence chief feels “shameful” as little has been done on bribes that Brazilian firm Odebrecht executives claim had been paid.
Former Argentina President Indicted On Corruption Charges
Argentina’s former president C Fernandez was indicted on Monday for bribes recieved from construction companies in exchange for public works contracts.
Guatemala Defies Court Order by Stopping Anti-Graft Chief’s Return
Guatemala defies court order on return of head of the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala, or CICIG, to the country.