Inside the fight to crack the crypto criminals 12. November 2025 (18:21) With crypto crime soaring, perpetrators bagging billions and even resorting to kidnapping, can law enforcement catch up with the culprits? (London News)
Beijing court to rule in appeal of jailed Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu 12. November 2025 (18:20) Detention of Dong on espionage charges has been criticised by human rights and press freedom organisationsA court in Beijing is expected to rule on Thursday in the appeal of Dong Yuyu, a Chinese journalist who is serving a seven-year jail sentence on espionage charges.The detention of Dong, a senior columnist with a long career in Chinese state media, has been criticised by the US government and by international human rights and press freedom organisations. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Pakistani parliament votes to give army chief new powers and legal immunity 12. November 2025 (18:05) Critics say constitutional amendment, which will also limit supreme court’s independence, is ‘funeral for democracy’Pakistan’s parliament has passed a controversial amendment to its constitution that will expand the powers of the army chief and grant him lifelong legal immunity while limiting the independence of the supreme court, in a move critics described as a “funeral for democracy”.Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan’s powerful army chief who is widely seen as a de facto ruler of the country, was the main benefactor from the 27th constitutional amendment, which was passed by the parliamentary lower house on Wednesday. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
