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Ethnic Serbs Celebrate Republika Srpska Day Despite Ban By Bosnia Court (RFE RL)

Ethnic Serbs in Bosnia-Herzegovina's Serb-dominated entity celebrated what they call their “national day” holiday, which the country’s top court has twice declared unconstitutional. Ethnic Serbs...

Iranian Judiciary Workers Protest For Higher Pay In Rare Demonstration (RFE RL)

Hundreds of Iranian judiciary employees gathered in front of the parliament building in Tehran on the second day of protests over the lack of...

Internet Blackout Lifted In Almaty After Deadly Unrest In Largest Kazakh City (RFE RL)

The Internet has resumed in Kazakhstan's largest city, Almaty, after a five-day blackout prompted by deadly unrest centered on the commercial center of 1.8...

Aung San Suu Kyi found guilty over walkie talkie charges (Al Jazeera)

A military-run court in Myanmar has found civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was overthrown in last February’s coup, guilty on at least...

China names former paramilitary chief as HK garrison commander (Al Jazeera)

China has appointed a former paramilitary chief, Peng Jingtang, as the new commander of the People Liberation Army’s (PLA) garrison in Hong Kong, state...

‘Auction’ of India’s Muslim women shows tech weaponised for abuse (Al Jazeera)

Six months ago, pilot Hana Khan saw her picture on an app that appeared to be “auctioning” dozens of Muslim women in India. The app was...

Bangladesh Rohingya refugee camp fire leaves thousands homeless (Al Jazeera)

Thousands of Rohingya have been left homeless after a fire gutted parts of their refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh, police said. About 850,000 of the persecuted mostly...

Somalia’s leaders agree to hold delayed election by February 25 (Al Jazeera)

Somali leaders have announced they struck a deal to complete parliamentary elections by February 25, after repeated delays that have threatened the stability of...

Does Ethiopia’s PM want a peaceful end to the Tigray war? (Al Jazeera)

Ethiopia’s government appears to be offering an olive branch to end more than a year of conflict in the northern Tigray region. Prime Minister Abiy...

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