Discrimination

South African coalition party goes to court over law that angered Trump

FILE PHOTO: South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa reviews the honour guard, on the day he meets Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at Planalto Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil, March 9, 2026. REUTERS/Adriano Machado//File Photo

Singapore school operator drops Sapporo plans as immigration backlash raises child safety concerns

The Global Indian Education, part of Singapore-based Global Schools Group, has withdrawn its plans to build an international school on the site of the defunct Tokiwa Elementary School in Sapporo.

English FA toughens sanctions on Premier League players for discrimination offences

A ‘No room for racism’ badge is seen during a Premier League match.

New Zealand top diplomat draws Chinese embassy complaint in racism row

New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters’ comments sparked a rare intervention from Chinese ambassador to New Zealand.

2025 was ‘deadliest’ year for anti-Semitic attacks in decades: Report

Ultra-Orthodox Jews from the anti-Zionist Neturei Karta organisation counter-protest as people attend a pro-Jewish rally in opposition to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani in New York City on July 26.

South Korea’s Naver to change ‘no foreigners’ button after discrimination accusations

Naver said that the setting was meant to give merchants control over whether to accept overseas cards.

How a Singapore international school became an immigration flashpoint in Sapporo

The defunct Tokiwa Elementary School in Sapporo, where Global Indian Education, part of Singapore-based Global Schools Group, plans to build an international school.

Forum: Why are public servants not covered by Workplace Fairness Act?

US House committee says South Korea discriminated against Coupang

Coupang became the target of much regulatory scrutiny and public ire in 2025 after news of a data breach became known.

Congo files ICJ case against Rwanda over role in conflict

Security personnel stand guard as Congolese refugees living in Rwanda protest at various diplomatic missions, in Kigali, Rwanda January 7, 2026. REUTERS/Jean Bizimana

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