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Conspiracist Alex Jones to pay nearly US$1 bil for Sandy Hook lies

Jury finds influencer guilty of multiple defamation suits for claiming tragedy was a hoax

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European Commission recommends Bosnia for EU candidate status

Process to join bloc could take many years due to reform requirements

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At least 28 children killed, many arrested in Iran: rights groups

Unicef ‘extremely concerned’ over reports of violence committed towards youngsters

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Taipei metro tackles period poverty with free menstrual products trial

Nation’s largest rapid transit line to provide items upon request at top 20 busiest stations

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Myanmar jails Japanese journo three more years for immigration breach: source

This comes after junta sentenced Toru Kubota to seven years’ imprisonment last week for security offences

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Eight detained over Crimea bridge blast: Russian security service

Suspects detained are Russian, Ukrainian, Armenian, FSB says

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Singapore jails OnlyFans star in precedent-setting case

City-state sentences Titus Low to three weeks’ prison, SG$3,000 fine for sharing explicit content on adults-only platform

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Ukraine says recaptured five settlements in Kherson region

Presidency claims to have liberated Novovasylivka, Novogrygorivka, Nova Kamyanka, Tryfonivka, Chervone

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Thailand to toughen gun control, drug laws after nursery attack

Govt to require mental health reports for firearm holders, ramp up background checks

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Peru attorney general files corruption complaint against president

Latter rejects accusations, claims they are part of political plot to unseat him

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Biden to ‘re-evaluate’ Saudi ties after Opec snub

US president vows ‘consequences’ after Riyadh-led coalition sides with Russia to cut oil output

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Venezuela landslide: death toll rises to 43, feared to exceed 100

Rescue mission continue for missing persons, govt to assist victims

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Singapore refutes rumours of large increase in severe Covid-19 cases, deaths

Govt says it will go after such falsehoods regarding circulating XBB strain using fake news law