JAKARTA (AFP) – Indonesian police have arrested a former minister on charges of hate speech and blasphemy after he posted pictures of President Joko Widodo’s face digitally superimposed on a Buddhist statue. Former sport and youth minister Roy Suryo’s arrest, which included the seizure of his Twitter account and mobile phone, was aimed at preventing […]
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said that Mr Shinzo Abe is in critical condition after he was shot on Friday (July 8) during a rally speech. In an address to the country, Mr Kishida added that doctors are working to save the former prime minister’s life. He also strongly condemned the violence, saying that the […]
Britain's Prince Charles delivers his message during the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), June 24, 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda. (DAN KITWOOD / POOL PHOTO VIA AP) KIGALI – Britain's Prince Charles expressed deep sorrow over slavery in a speech to Commonwealth leaders in Rwanda on Friday and acknowledged that the […]