BBC World Service - Newsday

Stand News arrests: Hong Kong targets pro-democracy media group

Six journalists have been accused of conspiring to publish seditious material

The police have made the arrests at an independent media outlet in Hong Kong

Police target Stand News - one of the last independent media groups in the territory

People will only have to isolate for 5 days - in a bid to keep the economy going

The US halves isolation rules from ten days to five - but is this good health policy?

The US authorities reduce the isolation period to 5 days to counter huge staff shortages

Christian Aid identifies 10 extreme events that caused more than $1.5bn of damage in 2021

The cabinet votes to approve a plan to build hundreds of new homes in the disputed area

The Israeli cabinet votes in a $317 million plan to build 7,300 settler homes

The 69-year-old was convicted of abuse of power and coercion in 2018