‘It’s like we don’t exist’: Japan faces pressure to allow same-sex marriage
Diplomats add their voices to Japanese campaigners in demanding LGBTQ+ rights as Hiroshima prepares to host the G7 summit Akane Kousaka and her partner live...
Month : April 2023
Ryuichi Sakamoto, Japanese pop pioneer and Oscar-winning composer, dies aged 71
Sakamoto was one of Japan’s most successful musicians, acclaimed for work in Yellow Magic Orchestra as well as solo albums and film scores Ryuichi Sakamoto,...
Burkina Faso expels reporters from two French newspapers
Le Monde and Libération correspondents sent home in junta’s latest move against media from former colonial power Burkina Faso has expelled correspondents from Le Monde...
Daniel Andrews returns from media-free China trip as opposition vows to pursue unanswered questions
Victorian premier reveals it was his decision not to invite media on his four-day mission to China Follow our Australia news live blog for the...
Pacific trade deal is more useful to Joe Biden than it is to the UK’s economy
Hailed by Tory MPs as a Brexit benefit, CPTPP membership actually turns the UK into a willing pawn in Washington’s geopolitical game Tory MPs hailed...
Diehard Bolsonaro fans greet far-right ex-president on return to Brazil
Son says Jair Bolsonaro will lead opposition after return from self-imposed exile in US Three months after he left Brazil to avoid passing the presidential...
Canada’s approval of major telecoms takeover condemned as ‘dark day’
Anti-monopoly consumer groups slam multibillion-takeover of Shaw by Rogers that will create a media and sports behemoth Canada has approved a major telecoms takeover that...
‘Heartbreaking’: eight bodies recovered from waters at US-Canada border
Two more people found on Friday as authorities says dozens of Indian and Romanian migrants have been crossing through Mohawk territory The bodies of eight...
Canada police arrest ‘pedophile hunting’ group over child abuse images
Quebec authorities announced six people were in custody for criminal harassment, intimidation and forcible confinement Police in Canada have arrested members of a vigilante “pedophile-hunting”...
