Zuckerberg defends Facebook users’ right to be wrong – even Holocaust deniers
CEO explains decision not to censor conspiracy theories but says the platform will try to ‘reduce distribution of content’ Mark…
Category: WORLD
Indonesia mob slaughters nearly 300 crocodiles in revenge killing
A mob of villagers has killed nearly 300 crocodiles at a sanctuary for the animals in the Indonesian province of…
Iran nuclear deal: US rejects EU plea for sanctions exemption
The US has rebuffed high-level pleas from the European Union to grant exemptions to European companies from its sanctions against…
Trump-Putin summit: US leader cautious ahead of Helsinki talks
US President Donald Trump will meet Russia’s Vladimir Putin later on Monday, ending a tumultuous European tour in which he…
Johnson & Johnson to pay $4.7bn damages in talc cancer case
Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay $4.7bn (£3.6bn) in damages to 22 women who alleged that its talc…
Egyptian courts sentence 31 to death for killings, prison escape
Egyptian courts on Thursday sentenced 31 people to death in two separate cases, one involving the killing of a policeman…
We’re not heroes, says UK diver involved in Thai cave rescue
John Volanthen pays tribute to Thai navy diver who died during rescue operation One of the divers who helped save…
Japan struggles to restore water supply to flood-hit towns as temperatures soar
Municipal workers in Japan struggled on Friday to restore water supply in the flood-hit western region a week after inundation…
China industrial park explosion kills 19
An explosion at an industrial park in China’s Sichuan province has left 19 people dead and 12 others injured, according…
Ex-Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif returns to face ‘jail cell’
Ousted Pakistani leader Nawaz Sharif is returning to Pakistan despite facing a 10-year jail sentence for corruption. Sharif and his…
