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LIFE

Pakistani drama breaks silence on blasphemy killings

AFP, Published on 20/03/2025

» KARACHI - An axe-wielding mob chases a terrified group; a daring Pakistani television drama has for the first time tackled the deeply sensitive issue of the dozens murdered for alleged blasphemy.

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WORLD

Man found guilty of trying to kill Salman Rushdie

AFP, Published on 22/02/2025

» NEW YORK - An American-Lebanese man was found guilty Friday of attempting to kill novelist Salman Rushdie when storming a stage and repeatedly plunging a knife into the "Satanic Verses" author.

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WORLD

Charlie Hebdo unveils special edition 10 years since attack

AFP, Published on 06/01/2025

» PARIS - French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo unveiled a special edition Monday to mark 10 years since an attack on its offices by Islamist gunmen that decimated its staff.

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French court to rule in teacher beheading trial

AFP, Published on 20/12/2024

» PARIS - A French court on Friday was expected to deliver a verdict against eight people charged in connection with the jihadist beheading of schoolteacher Samuel Paty in 2020, a murder that horrified France.

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OPINION

The perils of censorship

Oped, Editorial, Published on 20/09/2024

» Less than two weeks into office, the Paetongtarn Shinawatra government is being questioned about its sincerity and commitment to academic freedom.

OPINION

India election fuels nationalist sentiments

Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 19/04/2024

» Extreme nationalism always looks foolish or even deranged to those who have not caught the virus, but in India it's now official.

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Key portals to Global Digital Compact

Oped, Vitit Muntarbhorn, Published on 09/02/2024

» This year will witness the formulation and adoption of the UN-backed Global Digital Compact if all goes as planned. It will provide a policy framework for digital relations worldwide, although not yet equivalent to a binding treaty. What, then, are the stakes, the key portals to the digital future?

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WORLD

French court convicts six teens for role in beheading of teacher

AFP, Published on 09/12/2023

» PARIS - A French court on Friday convicted six teenagers for their role in the 2020 beheading of a teacher by a radicalised Islamist near Paris, in a case that horrified the country.

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Denmark makes burning Koran illegal

Published on 07/12/2023

» COPENHAGEN - Denmark’s parliament passed a bill on Thursday that makes it illegal to burn copies of the Koran in public places, after protests in Muslim nations over the desecration of Islam’s holy book raised Danish security concerns.

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WORLD

Six pupils go on trial over 2020 murder of French schoolteacher

AFP, Published on 27/11/2023

» PARIS: Six teenagers go on trial in Paris on Monday for their role in the 2020 beheading of teacher Samuel Paty, the first of two trials in a case that horrified France.