Opposition leaders and legal experts say laws could be used to vilify specific communities.
Category: World
Tariffs hurt his business. He’s voting for Trump anyway
Donald Trump’s call for sweeping tariffs is resonating, as protectionism gains steam in the US.
Born in France but searching for a future in Africa
BBC Africa Eye investigates the “silent exodus” from France of those fed up with racism and discrimination.
Georgian PM rejects claims of election fraud
There are always “irregularities” in election counts says Irakli Kobakhidze, but he denied interfering with the results.
Chalamet makes surprise appearance at look-alike event
The Wonka star stuns fans by turning up to his own lookalike contest and poses for photos with contestants.
McDonald’s Quarter Pounder back after E. coli outbreak
The fast food giant said beef patty samples had tested negative for the bacteria.
New wave of mass killings in Sudan alarms UN
Paramilitary fighters are accused of committing “atrocious crimes” in Gezira state.
Japan’s ruling party loses its majority after snap election
The prime minister announced a snap election despite voter apathy and low approval ratings.
Evo Morales says his car was shot at in assassination attempt
His party said it held President Luis Arce’s government responsible. Arce condemned violence in politics and pledged an investigation.
Chaos and political drama rock Japan’s snap election
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba made a political gamble, and it backfired, leaving a weakened ruling party.