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Bipartisan group of lawmakers pushes DOJ to restore grant opportunities to combat domestic violence

April 24, 2025

The killing of an autistic teen highlights potential police violence that people with disabilities face

April 22, 2025

Prominent cases showcase China’s efforts in optimizing law and intensifying social awareness to protect domestic violence victims

March 29, 2025

Pakistan launches security operation in the northwest after surge in violence and sectarian strife

January 21, 2025

J-K witnessed “downfall” in violence, peaceful completion of recent polls certifies it, says Army Chief on Army Day

January 15, 2025

Aid convoy reaches remote district in NW Pakistan after prolonged blockade amid sectarian violence

January 9, 2025

Violence erupts at Karachi protest as police use shelling to disperse MWM protesters

January 1, 2025

Paris ramps up security after Amsterdam violence

November 14, 2024

Resham reveals untold stories about Nargis domestic violence case

November 5, 2024

Bangladesh enjoys remittance blessing amid post-Hasina woe
DHAKA — Rubel Ahmed Joy now finds it easier to send remittances back home to Bangladesh after the country’s banks stabilized access to key services under the new government. The 21-year-old went to Saudi Arabia in 2020 and has been sending 80% of his monthly wages to his parents in the small village of Panchani…
South Korean auto workers voice fears over ‘crazy’ trump tariffs
ULSAN, South Korea — Lee Jae-wook was waiting for a traffic signal in front of a Hyundai Motor factory in Ulsan for an afternoon shift. The veteran assembly line worker enjoys a thick paycheck, but recently he has been fretting about a new concern: U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on foreign-made vehicles. “I’m worried…
Japan wage growth expected to slow amid Trump tariffs
TOKYO — Risks of a sharp decline in earnings is threatening Japan’s wage growth as the U.S. continues to wave its “tariff card” around the world, putting pressure on businesses that are already suffering from chronic labor shortages. “For the past two years, Japan’s wage growth was higher than inflation. But this positive cycle could…
Top Democrat in the Florida state Senate says his party is ‘dead’ and registers as independent
Florida state Senate Minority Leader Jason Pizzo announced Thursday that he is leaving the Democratic Party. “Here’s the issue, the Democratic Party in Florida is dead,” Pizzo said in remarks on the Senate floor. He said he had sent in a voter registration form to change his party affiliation to “no party affiliation.” Follow live…
What could stop Lee Jae-myung from winning South Korean presidency?
TOKYO — Few would dispute that Lee Jae-myung, former leader of the main opposition Democratic Party, is the frontrunner in South Korea’s upcoming presidential election, scheduled for June 3. In the race to succeed impeached former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was removed from office by the Constitutional Court on April 4, Lee currently faces…
Japan’s lower house passes AI bill as nation targets Western investment
TOKYO — Lawmakers in Japan’s lower house has passed the country’s first regulatory bill for artificial intelligence on in an attempt to position the nation as the “most AI-friendly country in the world.” The government hopes that the bill, which is expected to pass swiftly in the ruling coalition-controlled upper house after making it through…
Private equity executive charged with beating, raping women in his New York City apartment
A private equity executive is accused of raping and assaulting six women in his New York City apartment over a five-month period, and prosecutors say “there may be more survivors” of the man’s alleged wrath. The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office unsealed a 116-count New York State Supreme Court indictment on Thursday, charging Ryan Hemphill, 43, with…
European climate tech funding sunk to five-year low in Q1 — here’s why
Europe’s climate tech startups raised $2.3bn (€2bn) in the first quarter of this year — the lowest total since Q3 2020, according to Dealroom data. Behind the headline figure lies a complex mix of growing pains, shifting investor focuses, and broader VC market dynamics, experts told TNW. More specifically, they said the slowdown stems from…
This VC-backed network is on a mission to tackle the well-being crises with tech
Last year, NN Group and Rubio Impact Ventures launched the NN Social Innovation Startup Award providing grants and mentoring to startups to tackle mental, physical, and financial well-being challenges with tech-backed solutions. Over 360 startups applied. Based on the success of the first edition, NN Group and Rubio Impact Ventures will be hosting a second…