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Published on Mar 27, 2025

Japanese tourists pull moonie on Great Wall of China and get deported

A Japanese couple's visit to the Great Wall of China took an unexpected and controversial turn after being deported for a cheeky act. What began as a lighthearted prank with the husband baring his backside for a photo, captured by his wife, quickly …

Source: Indy100 - Left-wing
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Chinese influencer’s deportation a human rights violation: Chinese Association for Human Rights

Deputy Minister of Health and Welfare Lue Jen-der (呂建德) defends the National Immigration Agency's decision to deport Liu. (Photo: CNA) The Chinese Association for Human Rights (CAHR) says Chinese influencer Liu Zhenya’s (劉振亞) deportation from Taiwan is …

Source: Radio Taiwan International - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Peace talk 2025 concludes with discussions on democracy, federalism, and economic development

The Peace Talk 2025 conference focused on key national issues, including the establishment of a democratic and federal union, the upcoming elections, and the future of peace in Myanmar, according to Lt-Gen Yar Pyae, Chairman of the National Solidarity and …

Source: Eleven Myanmar - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Wong calls ‘reprehensible’ letter targeting Hong Kong activist in Australia a ‘threat to national sovereignty’

The foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong, has described another threatening letter sent to an exiled Hong Kong dissident in Australia as “reprehensible”, a “threat to our national sovereignty” and “the safety and security of Australians”. The anonymous …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Chinese influencer Yaya leaves Taiwan, Straits Exchange Foundation defends government's decision

Liu Zhenya hugs her husband and three kids before boarding a flight at Taipei Songshan Airport on March 25, 2025. (Photo: CNA) The Chinese influencer behind “Yaya in Taiwan” (亞亞在台灣) took a flight leaving Taiwan on Tuesday night, avoiding forceful …

Source: Radio Taiwan International - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Why Theravāda Buddhist Nations Struggle with Democracy

This commentary memorialises the late political scientist Alfred Stepan (1936-2017), a leading light in comparative politics. In it, the author considers Stepan’s research and thinking on the complicated relationship between Theravāda Buddhism and …

Source: Fulcrum - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Asian Tiger, Hidden Treasure – Looking at Taiwan

Taiwan is a real surprise package. For a small tropical island of just 23 million people it has become the centre of the world’s semiconductor industry. And with a population smaller than Australia, Taiwan is full of energy and innovation. It has invented …

Source: Ticker NEWS - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

‘Reprehensible’: Wong slams threatening letter targeted at Hong Kong activist in Australia

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has issued a stern rebuke to a threatening letter sent to a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist living in Australia, labelling it as "reprehensible" and a threat to "our national sovereignty". Adelaide-based …

Source: Sky News Australia - Right-wing
Published on Mar 27, 2025

The end of Voice of America deals a blow to coverage of democracy and repression in Latin America

By André Duchiade March 26, 2025 Journalist Carolina Valladares Pérez has reported from countries with authoritarian governments and risks for press professionals, including Iraq and Venezuela. What she never imagined was that it would be in the United …

Source: LatAm Journalism Review - Center-left
Published on Mar 25, 2025

Fleeing Hong Kong Wasn’t Enough

Finn Lau thought he had escaped China’s reach when he got to London. He’d come from Hong Kong, where Chinese authorities were rapidly consolidating control. An extensive protest movement had sprung up in response, which Lau was helping to lead. But he fled …

Source: The Atlantic - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

‘Gangster regime’: Hong Kong dissident targeted by threatening letter

Hui said the purpose of the “threatening” letter was to encourage cross-border repression and “incite others to use violence to stop my advocacy work on democracy and freedom in Hong Kong”. “The Hong Kong Communist Party has degenerated from a police …

Source: The Age - Center-left
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Hong Kong’s Democratic Party to hold members’ vote on disbandment next month

Hong Kong’s Democratic Party will hold a meeting next month for members to vote on whether to support disbanding the party, its chairperson has said. Hong Kong’s Democratic Party announces on February 20, 2025, that it will set up a taskforce to discuss …

Source: Hong Kong Free Press - Center-left
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Chinese 'invasion' barges spotted for first time

From a chain of massive barges stretching from a Chinese beach into the sea, to a powerful new design for cutting undersea cables at record depths, China's latest maritime innovations have captured the attention of defence experts – fuelling concerns …

Source: 9News - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Save South Korea From Chinese Influence

On December 3, 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared nationwide martial law, citing "anti-state forces threatening the democratic system" as justification, in an attempt to suppress domestic opposition. However, this decision was …

Source: Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) - Right-wing
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Donovan’s Deep Dives: Taiwan forges a new national security while facing the ghosts of martial law

The president’s whole-of-society approach to defend Taiwan is a welcome development that should have begun under the Tsai administration President William Lai’s (賴清德) March 13 national security speech marked a turning point. He signaled that the government …

Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing on China’s Influence, Taiwan’s Allies

The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women’s Issues holds a hearing on China’s influence and the status of Taiwan’s diplomatic allies in the …

Source: NTD - Right-wing
Published on Mar 25, 2025

Freedom dies in Hong Kong: The persecution of newspaper publisher Jimmy Lai

Donald Trump’s low regard for the First Amendment’s freedom of the press and freedom of speech doesn’t mean the end of democracy, but without those guaranteed protections, a government’s desire to stifle dissent becomes real censorship and much worse. Look …

Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
Published on Mar 25, 2025

Crushed Dreams, Broken Promises: China's Betrayal of Hong Kong

Read Full Article In 2019, Hong Kong erupted in unprecedented protests, initially sparked by a proposed extradition bill that threatened the city's judicial autonomy by allowing extraditions to mainland China. The movement rapidly evolved into a …

Source: Asianet Newsable - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Mainland slams Lai for depriving Taiwan people of rights, freedom

Chen Binhua, a spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, during a press briefing. /CMG Chen Binhua, a spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, during a press briefing. /CMG A Chinese mainland spokesperson on …

Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Government Communications hosts activities to commemorate 30 Years of Freedom and Democracy, 27 to 28 Mar

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS), in partnership with the Apartheid Museum and Gibela Rail Consortium, will host activities to commemorate the 30 Years of Freedom and Democracy on 27 and 28th March 2025 in Gauteng province. A …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 22:00 GMT

The AI Democracy: Power to the People

AI Democracy-Power to the People Open-source communities fuel 40% of machine learning breakthroughs. From high school coders to neural mapping AI is 4 everyone NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AI Democracy: …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 22:38 GMT

ODIHR opens limited election observation mission in Romania

BUCHAREST, 25 March 2025 – The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened an election observation mission for the 4 May repeat presidential election in Romania, following an official invitation from the national …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 15:58 GMT

AMCD Condemns the Massacres of innocent Alawite civilians and other Minorities in Syria

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy unequivocally condemns the massacres against Alawites, Christians, and other innocent civilians in Syria. The massacres against …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 14:51 GMT

NAREB Presents Second Annual National Building Black Wealth Day on April 12, 2025, in Over 100 Cities Across the U.S.

Wealth Day follows resounding success of NAREB Mid-Winter Conference, where Realtists were equipped with the tools, strategies, and insights needed to thrive ST. LOUIS , MO, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:04 GMT

MEDITERRANEAN: New data reveals large number of deaths in 2024 ― Controversy surrounding recent shipwreck and pushbacks ...

International Organization for Migration (IOM) data reveals that 2,452 people lost their lives in the Mediterranean in 2024 The Cypriot government has refused to investigate recent pushbacks despite a journalist’s offer to present key evidence. The Greek …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 14:08 GMT

International Women’s Day

By Phumzile Mahlangu A word of appreciation and recognition often goes a long way, as are occasions that cause us to pause and reflect. The yearly commemoration of International Women’s Day is one such occasion. Marked every year on 8 March 2025, …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 13:49 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa at the National Water and Sanitation Indaba

Programme Director, Minister of Water and Sanitation, Ms. Pemmy Majodina, Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Mr. Velenkosini Hlabisa, Premier of Gauteng, Mr. Panyaza Lesufi, President of the South African Local Government …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 01:39 GMT

House Members Speak at Event with the Congressional Family Business Caucus with Focus on Women-Owned Family Businesses

Debbie McKee, of Little Debbie’s Cakes, Joins Event with Caucus Members featuring Eight Women-Owned Family Businesses; New Research Unveiled on Consumer Views WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The first of three …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

OP360 Celebrates International Women’s Month with Pride, Purpose, and Progress

OP360 celebrates Women's Month with "HERstory" events, highlighting 50% female leadership and ongoing gender equity initiatives across global teams. RIDGEFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Urgent Appeal to Trump Administration: Extend TPS & Humanitarian Protections for Immigrants

NORTH MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Daphne Campbell, RN, BSN, Florida Community Advocate and Former Florida State Senator, urgently calls on the Trump administration to reconsider its decision to terminate the Temporary …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 18:32 GMT

Rolli Partners with the Cato Institute to Advance Public Understanding of Policy and Civil Liberties

This collaboration connects journalists with the Cato Institute’s expert insights to enhance coverage of policy, liberty, and free-market solutions. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rolli, the AI-powered …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Uniting for a Cure: Experts and Advocates Push for Research Breakthroughs on Youth Neuroimmune Illnesses

DC gatherings target PANS/PANDAS solutions WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advocates, researchers and clinicians from around the country are set to gather in Washington, DC, April 10-12, to accelerate …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 17:18 GMT

California Governor Candidate Sharifah Hardie Urges California to Lead as Federal Health Cuts Raise Concerns for Jobs

Amid federal uncertainty, Sharifah Hardie outlines a plan to safeguard California jobs and expand community care LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sharifah Hardie, a candidate for Governor of California, is …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 16:55 GMT

California Governor Candidate Sharifah Hardie Sees a Brighter Future for the State

Sharifah Hardie’s “California Comeback” initiative blends economic reform with values-based leadership. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sharifah Hardie, a 2026 candidate for Governor of California, is offering …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 15:58 GMT

AMCD Condemns the Massacres of innocent Alawite civilians and other Minorities in Syria

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy unequivocally condemns the massacres against Alawites, Christians, and other innocent civilians in Syria. The massacres against …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 15:44 GMT

23 Members of Congress Call on Teleperformance to Respect Labor Rights

OPEIU and CWA Applaud Call for FCC to Hold Teleperformance Accountable Teleperformance (CAC 40:TEP) WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and 21 other …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 14:47 GMT

Javier Palomarez Commends Reps. Escobar and Salazar for Reintroducing the American Families United Act

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) applauds the leadership of Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) and Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL). They have reintroduced the …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 14:12 GMT

Javier Palomarez Applauds Trump Administration’s Revisions to Corporate Transparency Act Implementation

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) welcomes the Treasury Department’s decision to provide critical relief to American small businesses by adjusting the …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 13:29 GMT

A New Approach to Afro Hair Transplantation in Turkey

ISTANBUL, TURKEY, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advancements in Afro Hair Transplantation Techniques in Turkey Turkey has established itself as a leading destination for medical tourism, particularly in the field of hair transplantation …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

NATIONAL SPACE SOCIETY LEADER TAPPED FOR SENIOR NASA POSITION

Society’s VP of Space Development Nominated as NASA Chief Financial Officer KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Space Society welcomes the nomination of Dr. Greg Autry as the Chief Financial Officer …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 10:30 GMT

'Centered: Joe Lieberman' to Screen at Miami Film Festival on April 7

A Powerful Story of Integrity, Leadership, and One of the Most Pivotal Elections in U.S. History MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era of deep political division, the documentary "Centered: Joe Lieberman" …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:04 GMT

MEDITERRANEAN: New data reveals large number of deaths in 2024 ― Controversy surrounding recent shipwreck and pushbacks ...

International Organization for Migration (IOM) data reveals that 2,452 people lost their lives in the Mediterranean in 2024 The Cypriot government has refused to investigate recent pushbacks despite a journalist’s offer to present key evidence. The Greek …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:04 GMT

AIDA Country Report on Bulgaria – 2024 Update

|Published on: 27th March 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Bulgaria provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum seekers and content …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:04 GMT

OSCE strengthens border and customs officers’ mental preparedness at the Uzbek-Afghan border

In response to security challenges in the region, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department held a training course on building psycho-emotional resilience for 32 border and customs officers working at the Uzbek-Afghan border, as well as private sector …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:02 GMT

OSCE Presence in Albania strengthens environmental governance at municipal level

The OSCE Presence in Albania has completed a series of thematic training sessions aimed at enhancing environmental inspection and control at the municipal level. The initiative is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen environmental governance and security …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

CACFP Week Proclaimed in Eleven States and Recognized in Congress

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National CACFP Week, an annual education and information campaign sponsored by the National CACFP Association, is observed every year during the third week of March. From March 16-22, …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

Global Release of NEVER A VICTIM – The Ultimate Guide to Women’s Safety

NEVER A VICTIM by Robert Kaiser empowers women worldwide with real-world safety strategies and survivor-led guidance. Now available at womens-safety.com. WETHERBY, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Women …

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