What could Meta’s US settlement mean around the world – and what now for other claims against firm?
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 04:00:48 GMT
Other governments could seek similar concessions, while separate legal action is pending in places ranging from Kenya to the NetherlandsIn October 2021, Abrham Meareg’s father, a professor of chemistry in Ethiopia’s northern town of Bahir Dar, was shot at close range and died outside his family home
UK urged to help free British-Egyptian ‘arrested in Cairo over sister’s activism’
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:00:09 GMT
Lawyers claim Eman el-Shazly, from Birmingham, was detained in effort to silence her sister, a critic of Sisi regimeThe UK Foreign Office has been asked to intervene to secure the release of a British-Egyptian woman who it is claimed has been arrested in Cairo because of her sister’s political activ
South African police arrest two Thai men for allegedly smuggling parrot eggs
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:09:58 GMT
Bird eggs intercepted in homemade incubators at Johannesburg airport as officials try to halt wildlife traffickingSouth African police have arrested two Thai nationals in separate incidents for allegedly attempting to smuggle endangered parrot eggs out of the country as authorities try to stem the t