Pakistan’s Imran Khan gets bail in a graft case but will stay behind bars on other charges

Pakistan’s Imran Khan gets bail in a graft case but will stay behind bars on other charges

A supporter of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), reacts as he along with others attend a rally demanding his release in Swabi, Pakistan on November 9, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters A Pakistani court granted bail on Wednesday (November 20, 2024) to former Prime Minister Imran Khan in […]

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Pakistan’s Imran Khan gets bail in a graft case but will stay behind bars on other charges

Bolivia court ruling bars ex-leader Morales from presidency

Former President Evo Morales chews coca leaves during a hunger strike in Lauca N, in the Chapare region, Bolivia, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, amid an ongoing political conflict with the government of President Luis Arce. | Photo Credit: AP Bolivia’s constitutional court has barred former leader Evo Morales from standing for re-election next year, after […]

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Pakistan’s Imran Khan gets bail in a graft case but will stay behind bars on other charges

Hong Kong bars WhatsApp, Google Drive, WeChat from government computers

The latest IT security guidelines from the Digitial Policy Office have many civil servants complaining about added inconvenience.  | Photo Credit: Reuters The Hong Kong government is barring most civil servants from using popular apps such as WhatsApp, WeChat and Google Drive on their work computers owing to potential security risks. The latest IT security […]

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Tunisia voting ends as Saied eyes re-election with critics behind bars

Polls closed Sunday (October 6, 2024) night in Tunisia after voting in a presidential election expected to see incumbent Kais Saied secure another five years in office while his main critics — including one contender — are behind bars. Three years after Mr. Saied staged a sweeping power grab, rights group fear re-election will only […]

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