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South Africa deploys police for widespread protests by groups opposing illegal immigration

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Thousands of demonstrators gathered in parts of South Africa to rally against illegal immigration on Tuesday, which some protest groups set as a deadline for the departure of all illegal migrants from the country. South African groups planning to demonstrate blame illegal ...
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Indonesia sentences Gojek founder to 10 years for graft over procurement of school laptops

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesia's anti-graft court on Tuesday sentenced one of the co-founders of ride-hailing and payments giant Gojek to 10 years in prison after finding him guilty in a high-profile corruption case stemming from his time as education minister. Nadiem Anwar Makarim was ...
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US DOJ, states reach agreement with egg producers on price manipulation investigation

June 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department and a coalition of 17 states on Monday reached a settlement with three of the country's major egg producers, including Cal-Maine Foods, over an investigation into alleged manipulation of egg prices, the New York state attorney ...
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Indonesia scales back military training for staff in President’s cooperative project after deaths

JAKARTA, June 30 (Reuters) - Indonesia has scaled back its basic military training for prospective managers of President Prabowo Subianto's village cooperative programme, a defence ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday, after five participants died in the first two weeks of the 45-day training programme. Here ...
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Anti-migrant politics spark resurgence of racism, say some Britons of colour

By Sam Tabahriti and Catarina Demony LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - After nearly four decades in Britain, Ali Haydor says there are now days when he wishes he could hide his brown skin. Violent protests erupted in his home city of Southampton after a British-born Sikh, ...
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China’s factory activity expands in June with boost from tech exports

HONG KONG (AP) - China's factory activity picked up pace in June, an official survey showed Tuesday, as demand for artificial intelligence hardware made exports robust. The official manufacturing purchasing managers index, or PMI, expanded to 50.3 from 50 in May, better than economists' expectations, ...
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Les Mills, the New Zealand Olympian who founded a chain of gyms, dies at 91

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Les Mills, the New Zealand Olympian who founded the gym chain that bore his name, died Monday at age 91, his company said. A statement posted to the website of the company Mills founded said he died "peacefully." The statement ...
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Warming climate, pollution and unplanned growth push Kashmir’s lakes toward disappearance

SRINAGAR, India (AP) - Every morning, long, narrow wooden boats called shikaras move elegantly across expansive Dal Lake in a postcard-perfect scene framed by the Himalayan mountains. But all is not perfect in one of South Asia's best-known lakes. Pollution from local buildings, invasive ...
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Maryland man sentenced to 15 months for threats against Black and Muslim communities

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, June 29 (Reuters) - A Maryland man was sentenced by a judge on Monday to 15 months in federal prison for making online threats, particularly toward Black and Muslim communities, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Here are some details: • U.S. District ...
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Police hunt fugitive after blast in Monaco wounds several

PARIS, June 29 (Reuters) - Police in Monaco and neigbouring France were hunting for a man suspected of detonating a makeshift bomb in the centre of the Mediterranean principality on Monday and wounding several people, a local official said. Two of the victims suffered life-threatening ...
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Man, 28, dragged out to sea and killed by crocodile at popular resort: Police

(PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico) -- A 28-year-old man was killed in a crocodile attack on a popular beach in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, on Friday evening, according to state authorities.The victim, who was from Mexico, was on the beach in front of the Marriott Puerto Vallarta ...
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Venezuela’s Machado says she will return to Venezuela to help quake victims

June 29 (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said on Monday that she is "willing to do whatever it takes" to enter Venezuela to help with the country's recovery efforts following last week's back-to-back earthquakes. Machado, currently in Panama, accused the Venezuelan ...
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