Cardinal Joseph Zen, one of Asia’s oldest members of the Catholic Church, has been arrested under Hong Kong’s national security law for colluding with foreign forces.
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Tokyo Will Start Recognizing Same-Sex Partnerships But Still Not Same-Sex Marriages
The Tokyo government will start issuing proof-of-partnership documents for LGBT couples to make life easier for them but will still not recognize same-sex unions as legal marriage.
El Salvador Jailed This Woman For 30 Years For Having A Miscarriage After A Medical Emergency
A Salvadoran woman has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after she suffered a miscarriage following a medical emergency.
The Son Of A Former Philippines’ Dictator Has Claimed A Landslide Victory As The New President
The son of a former Filipino dictator, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr, claimed victory on Wednesday May 11 as the country’s new president after results showed he had won in a landslide .
This Hero Ukrainian Dog Has Been Awarded A Medal For Sniffing Out More Than 236 Russian Bombs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded a medal of courage to Patron, a Jack Russell terrier, for his admirable service detecting bombs since the start of the Russian invasion.
Russia Bombed A School In Ukraine Where Civilians Were Taking Shelter, Killing At Least 60 People
At least 60 people have been killed after a bomb exploded on a school in eastern Ukraine on Saturday May 7.
Brazilian Children In Disadvantaged Communities Are Boxing Their Way To New Opportunities
A boxing program is creating new opportunities for young people in disadvantaged communities in Brazil.
One Of Panama’s Indigenous Communities Has Elected A Woman Leader For The First Time Ever
One of Panama’s smallest Indigenous communities has elected a woman leader for the first time ever.
Angelina Jolie Has Made A Surprise Visit To Ukraine To Meet People Who Have Been Affected By The War
American actor and activist Angelina Jolie has made a surprise visit to Ukraine to meet people who have been affected by the war.
14 Of The Best Looks By Asian Celebrities At The Met Gala 2022
From “Bridgerton” star Simone Ashley’s stunning Met Gala debut to Riz Ahmed’s homage to the immigrant workers of the Gilded Age, here are some best looks from Asian celebrities at the 2022 Met Gala.
This Indonesian Woman Who Is Visually Impaired Has Spent Her Life Protecting Endangered Gibbons
A woman in Indonesia has spent her life protecting endangered gibbons for more than half a decade in West Java.
Here’s What Happened Around The World In April 2022
As we head into May, here is a look back at some of the top stories that happened around the world in April, from Sri Lanka’s historic protests against the economic crisis to the Bucha massacre in Ukraine.