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Bangladesh restores internet as students call off job-quota protests
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoThe agitation, which began in universities and colleges last month, flared into nationwide protests...
Nigeria’s army, security agency warn against Kenya-style protests
Digital Journal· 5 days agoPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Nigeria’s armed forces on Thursday warned against Kenya-style...
Bangladesh garment factories reopen after unrest
Digital Journal· 7 days agoGarment factories and banks reopened in Bangladesh Wednesday after authorities eased a curfew imposed to contain deadly clashes sparked by student...
Bangladesh mourns some 200 deaths as student protests wind down and thousands are arrested
Winnipeg Sun· 15 hours agoBy Julhas Alam
Algeria's Olympics gesture reminds France of 1961 police massacre
RFI via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoAmid the celebration and spectacle of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, Algeria's delegation...
An Arab Spring for Bangladesh? | by M. Niaz Asadullah - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 6 days agoIn recent weeks, the Bangladeshi government has cracked down violently on students demanding...
Shutdowns May Cost Bangladesh $10 Billion, Industry Group Says
Bloomberg· 2 days agoBangladesh’s worst political violence since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina extended her grip in power...
Sydney rapper and accused gangster bailed with $1.8 million pledge
9news· 23 hours agoFriends and family of a rapper alleged to be a senior figure of the Alameddine crime syndicate have put up $1.8 million to help secure the accused gangster's freedom. Ali Younes, also known ...
Watch out for sharks: The bizarre history of internet outages
BBC News· 6 days agoIn a world where a single point of failure can throw our machines into chaos, everything from sharks...
Opinion | The Police Killing of Sonya Massey Argues for Alternatives to Reform
New York Times· 4 days agoMr. Duckett is a civil rights lawyer and activist. On July 6, Sonya Massey called 911 to report an...