A statue, dubbed “umbrella man”, was erected by local artist Milk in the Admiralty area of Hong Kong. The protests in Hong Kong have become known as the #UmbrellaRevolution as protesters used umbrellas to protect themselves from rain, pepper spray and tear gas. This video shows an interview with the 22-year-old artist, who says the statue symbolizes “freedom and peace”. Credit: YouTube/Shoko Hachiya
Eruptions at a remote Indonesian volcano forced more than half a dozen airports to close with ash spreading as far as Malaysia, officials said Wednesday, while authorities rushed to evacuate thousands due to tsunami fears.Mount Ruang erupted three times on Tuesday, spewing lava and ash more than five kilometres (three miles) into the sky and forcing authorities to issue evacuation orders for 12,000 locals.
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Senior lawyer Datuk Seri Jahaberdeen Mohamed Yunoos insists that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim should not be too quick to take legal action, as criticism is common in politics. This comes following pressure by certain quarters calling for Anwar to sue Bloomberg over its ‘Johor casino’ article. The post Lawyer says PM should not be too hasty as calls to sue over Johor casino article mount appeared first on Twentytwo13.
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The former president floundered in the face of Roop Raj's response.
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The Pentagon said some US GPS-guided weapons given to Ukraine had been repeatedly stopped by Russian electronic warfare.
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Nicola Smith, The Telegraph’s Asia Correspondent, was aboard a Philippine coast guard ship accompanying fishermen near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Tuesday when her vessel was attacked by the China coast guard
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Sahil Sharma phoned 999 to inform police that he had killed his wife
The Biden administration is setting its face against any possible prosecution of members of Israel’s government, amid speculation that the International Criminal Court (ICC) could soon issue arrest warrants over the conduct of the war in Gaza. “We do not support it,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters at Monday’s media briefing, referring…
