Facebook must compensate Rohingyas over hate speech: Amnesty
Victims' associations and rights advocates say the violence was ramped up by Facebook's algorithms, saying they played up extremist content.
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A shadow of fear looms over Puja festivities this year
Amidst the preparations of Durga Puja, Hindus around the country are gripped with a perpetual fear of being the victims of violence,
Pandemic generation: Developmental issues in young Indonesian learners
Many parents noticed an increase in speech delay, gadget addiction, and learning loss in their children during the pandemic.
Famous Phuket vegetarian festival underway
The Phuket Vegetarian Festival is considered one of the most-famous events in Thailand, and never fails to draw crowds and worshippers.
Resurgence of terrorism will not be tolerated: Pakistan army chief
The army chief has also directed formations to focus on relief, rehabilitation, reconstruction and help restore routine life in flood-affected areas.
Typhoon Karding damage to infrastructure at P23 million
The Department of Agriculture, for its part, said it has estimated the damage left by Karding at P1.29 billion.
Fake photos of Japan typhoon disaster widely shared on Twitter
The poster later apologized, admitting they had used artificial intelligence to create the images.
Foreign students overstaying after dropping out of school: Report
With the virus crisis restricting overseas travel, the number of foreigners illegally staying in Korea has gone up overall.
Illegal ‘dental school’ raided in Malaysia
The small cockroach-infested salon provided dental courses to customers before issuing certificates and a starter kit to help kickstart their business.
Pakistan’s undocumented economy: Benefit or burden during natural disasters?
While there are downsides to having a largely undocumented economy, it does afford Pakistan the flexibility to recover quickly in the wake of a natural disaster.