Two British men have been arrested in Bangkok for allegedly selling online access to illegally streamed football broadcasts. The Premier League said it supported local authorities in investigations that led to arrests on 11 May. The men were named as William Lloyd, 39 and William Robinson, 35. They are accused of causing damages worth more … Read more
In our series of letters from African journalists, Yousra Elbagir looks at how Sudan’s young poets are reviving the nation’s tradition of lyrical resistance. President Omar al-Bashir’s government likes to keep a tight rein over Sudan’s media and cultural institutions, with state-endorsed competitions and publications trying to replace a once-thriving poetry scene. A heavy police … Read more
One of China’s first female fighter pilots and a member of the country’s air force aerobatics team was killed in a training accident over the weekend, according to Chinese state-run media. Capt. Yu Xu, 30, died Saturday during a routine training flight with the aerobatics team, according to the reports. The Chinese military did not … Read more