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Paian Siahaan's 22-year-old son Ucok was one of the pro-democracy activists who disappeared during the chaotic riots of 1998.

Zaw said the men were given due process and insisted those executed were not democracy activists, but killers deserving of their punishment.

The four ativists were executed by the Myanmar Junta for their roles in the anti-coup protests.

The men had been accused of helping militias to fight the army that seized power in a coup last year and unleashed a bloody crackdown.

Chanaphong, 28, said he felt upset for the Ukrainian people, particularly after reports of Russian attacks on civilians.

It is the latest blow to the democracy movement.

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and nine other pro-democracy activists are expected to be sentenced today.

The hearings have gone on late into the night for three consecutive days, causing a few defendants to fall ill and be sent to the hospital.

Bail proceedings for 47 Hong Kong democracy activists charged with conspiracy to commit subversion enter the third day.

Lawyers for the defendants are challenging a prosecution bid to deny them bail.

About 1,000 people gathered outside a Hong Kong court for the hearing of 47 democracy activists.

Leung and Au will hear the verdict on March 22.

Pro-democracy activists Ted Hui, Ray Chan and Chu Hoi-dick confirmed the arrests on their Facebook pages.

The law punishes anything China considers as subversion, separatism, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces with up to life in prison.

Walt Disney Co's live-action remake of "Mulan" opened on Thursday to a lacklustre reception in Hong Kong, where pro-democracy activists have been leading calls to boycott the movie.

A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.

The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.

Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.

The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.

Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.

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Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.

Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.

Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.