Kargil: The forgotten victims of the world’s highest war

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The fighting left hundreds of casualties on both sides of the Line of Control that divides Kashmir The war began soon after Zainab Bibi was married in the spring of 1999. “We were at home and it was night time, around 8pm. We saw shells exploding on the mountaintops, […]

North Korea missile launch ‘a warning to South Korean warmongers’

Image copyright Reuters Image caption North Korea fired two short-range missiles into the Sea of Japan North Korea has called the test of two new missiles on Thursday a “solemn warning” against what it described as “South Korean warmongers”. The short-range missiles were fired into the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea, […]

North Korea missile launch ‘a warning to South Korean warmongers’

Image copyright Reuters Image caption North Korea fired two short-range missiles into the Sea of Japan North Korea has called the test of two new missiles on Thursday a “solemn warning” against what it described as “South Korean warmongers”. The short-range missiles were fired into the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea, […]

Australia to police tech giants’ algorithms

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The tech giants have recently faced increased pressure from regulators Australian regulators plan to launch the world’s first office dedicated to scrutinising algorithms used by tech giants such as Facebook and Google. The idea is to reveal how these companies match adverts to users. A new, special branch of […]

Australia to police tech giants’ algorithms

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The tech giants have recently faced increased pressure from regulators Australian regulators plan to launch the world’s first office dedicated to scrutinising algorithms used by tech giants such as Facebook and Google. The idea is to reveal how these companies match adverts to users. A new, special branch of […]

Indian MP Derek O’Brien recounts child sex abuse trauma

Indian MP Derek O’Brien recounts child sex abuse trauma

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption MP Derek O’Brien has been praised for talking frankly about child sexual abuse in parliament An Indian MP who spoke in parliament about how he was sexually molested as a child has forced into the spotlight a topic that is still widely considered taboo. Derek O’Brien of the Trinamool […]

Indian MP Derek O’Brien recounts child sex abuse trauma

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption MP Derek O’Brien has been praised for talking frankly about child sexual abuse in parliament An Indian MP who spoke in parliament about how he was sexually molested as a child has forced into the spotlight a topic that is still widely considered taboo. Derek O’Brien of the Trinamool […]

Indian MP Derek O’Brien recounts child sex abuse trauma

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption MP Derek O’Brien has been praised for talking frankly about child sexual abuse in parliament An Indian MP who spoke in parliament about how he was sexually molested as a child has forced into the spotlight a topic that is still widely considered taboo. Derek O’Brien of the Trinamool […]

Faruk Orman: Murder conviction quashed in Australia ‘Lawyer X’ scandal

Image copyright EPA Image caption Faruk Orman had spent 12 years in jail An Australian man’s conviction for a gangland murder has been quashed, after a high-profile scandal where his lawyer was revealed to be a police informant. Faruk Orman, 37, was freed on Friday after serving 12 years in jail for the killing of […]

Faruk Orman: Murder conviction quashed in Australia ‘Lawyer X’ scandal

Image copyright EPA Image caption Faruk Orman had spent 12 years in jail An Australian man’s conviction for a gangland murder has been quashed, after a high-profile scandal where his lawyer was revealed to be a police informant. Faruk Orman, 37, was freed on Friday after serving 12 years in jail for the killing of […]

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