CNN — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met his Japanese counterpart in Tokyo Thursday for a fence-mending summit, the first such visit in 12 years as the two neighbors seek to confront threats from North Korea to rising concerns about China. Those shared security challenges were on stark display just hours before the trip … Read more
London CNN — Shamima Begum, who left the United Kingdom to join ISIS at the age of 15, has lost her appeal against the decision to revoke her British citizenship. Judge Robert Jay gave the decision on Wednesday following a five-day hearing in November, during which her lawyers argued the UK Home Office had a … Read more
CNN — An Australian man already sentenced to life in prison in the Philippines for human trafficking and rape has been given an extra 129-year sentence for sexually abusing children as young as 18 months, according to prosecutors. Peter Gerard Scully, his Filipina girlfriend Lezyl Margallo, and two accomplices were charged with 60 offenses that … Read more
Luke de Pulford, chief executive of anti-slavery campaign group Arise, which pushed for the change, said: “This is easily the most significant advance in supply chain regulation since the Modern Slavery Act in 2015, and in many ways goes much further. Source link
Dance captain Shair’Mae Harris, 17, leads members from “For The Love of Dance Studio” during a parade to celebrate Juneteenth in Flint, Michigan Photograph: Emily Elconin/Reuters Source link