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German prosecutor investigates possible poisoning of Russian journalist (www.theguardian.com)

In an article published with Russian-language outlet Meduza and US publication n+1 on Tuesday night, journalist Elena Kostyuchenko said she was tipped off by a source in Ukrainian military reconnaissance last March about Russian plans to assassinate her. Kostyuchenko, who was at the time reporting for the now-shuttered...

Former PM Gordon Brown urges UK and allies to impose sanctions on Afghan regime over ‘brutalisation’ of women and girls (www.theguardian.com)

The Talbian initially promised a more moderate rule than during their first stint in power, which lasted from 1996 to 2001. But Brown, the UN special envoy for global education, said the evidence of crimes against humanity being committed by the Taliban since their return to power was “overwhelming”. There has been growing...

‘Into brain and the heart’: how China is using apps to woo Taiwan’s teenagers (www.theguardian.com)

China has made clear that it wants to take control of Taiwan, by force if necessary; and the two share a common language. That makes Chinese apps, music and drama particularly attractive and accessible to the Taiwanese and Taiwanese users a particularly important audience for Beijing. “The similarities in language make the...

UK would be outlier with Russia if it left European convention on human rights, UK Law Society says (www.theguardian.com)

Robert Jenrick, the immigration minister, said the British government would do “whatever is necessary”, even if that meant pulling out of the ECHR, the 70-year-old pan-European treaty that protects human rights and political freedoms in the continent.

Amazon starting to track and penalize workers who work from home too much (www.theguardian.com)

Some staff members were alerted they were “not currently meeting our expectation of joining your colleagues in the office at least three days a week”, according to emails shared with the Financial Times. The emails were also discussed on the anonymous corporate message board platform Blind.

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