Tanzania was on lockdown with a communications blackout Thursday, a day after elections turned into violent chaos with unconfirmed reports of many dead.
A Vietnamese BBC journalist has been blocked by authorities from leaving the country for "several months", the broadcaster said, heightening concerns about press freedoms in the nation.
Polls opened on Wednesday in Tanzania elections in which the main challengers were either jailed or barred from running, with rights groups decrying a "wave of terror".
Supporters of an 18-year-old Russian street musician arrested after performing anti-war songs in public expressed frustration at the legal case against her as she attended court on Tuesday.
Britain's King Charles III on Monday laid a wreath at the UK's first memorial honouring the contribution by LGBTQ personnel who served in the country's military.
(The Center Square) – A Mississippi judge said the Biden administration "exceeded its authority" in redefining sex discrimination and prohibiting gender discrimination.Â
(The Center Square) – Four higher education institutions in Alabama, including major universities in Auburn and Tuscaloosa, are in the top 100 of the 257 schools analyzed in the largest annual review of free speech for colleges and universities.
