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Myanmar broadens social media crackdown as anti-coup protests grow

Twitter says move undermines public conversation, rights of people to make their voices heard

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‘Erratic’ Trump should not receive intel briefings: Biden

It is customary for former US presidents to get these

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Myanmar’s President, Union Govt offices renamed

Newly formed State Administration Council also forms three-member press team

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Microsoft cuts funds to politicians who deny US vote outcome

Political action committee will create Democracy Forward Initiative to support campaign finance reform and voting rights

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Covid-19: US nears ‘breaking point’, Spain limits vaccine to under-55s

WHO calls for bigger inoculations roll-out

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ICC paves way for war crimes probe in Palestinian territories

International Criminal Court rules it has jurisdiction over situation in occupied lands

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Russia slams Biden’s ‘very aggressive rhetoric’

US president’s demand for Alexei Navalny’s release ‘unconstructive’, says Kremlin spokesman

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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi in good health, confirms her party

National League for Democracy spokesman says deposed leader under house arrest in country’s capital

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Egypt frees Al Jazeera journo held since 2016 over ‘fake news’

News outlet has run daily campaign for Mahmoud Hussein’s liberation

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Russia’s Navalny goes on trial on slander charges

This comes days after his 3-year prison sentencing that sparked an international outcry

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Myanmar military widens coup dragnet as scores protest at university

Rally at university came after Suu Kyi key aide is detained

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Respect Asean charter principles, Myanmar told

Its human rights commission calls on all parties to resolve dispute via lawful mechanisms, peaceful dialogue

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Aussie duo held girls in ‘sexual servitude’, tattooed them as property: police

Man, female accomplice charged with drugging victims, forcing them into prostitution