Shaimaa Khalil
Tokyo Correspondent at BBC
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2 months ago |
yahoo.com | Shaimaa Khalil |Kelly Ng
A court in Japan has ordered the disbandment of the controversial Unification Church, which came under scrutiny after the shock killing of former prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022. The alleged assassin had confessed that he held a grievance against Abe because of the ex-leader's ties with the church, that he blamed for bankrupting his family.
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2 months ago |
bbc.com | Shaimaa Khalil
Japan court dissolves controversial 'Moonies' churchShaimaa KhalilGetty ImagesThe Unification Church, which started in South Korea, has established a presence in Japan since the 1960sThe alleged assassin had confessed that he held a grievance against Abe because of the ex-leader's ties with the church, more popularly known as the "Moonies".
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2 months ago |
flipboard.com | Shaimaa Khalil
Bad tourist behavior has drawn a lot of media attention in Japan recently. In particular, some Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples have been enraged …
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Feb 27, 2025 |
msn.com | Shaimaa Khalil
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Feb 27, 2025 |
bbc.com | Shaimaa Khalil
Japan's MeToo icon is up for an Oscar - but the film can't air in the countryShaimaa KhalilGetty ImagesShiori has become the face of the country's MeToo movementWhen Japanese journalist Shiori Ito decided to speak up about her rape allegations, she knew she was standing in the face of a society that preferred silence. "I'm scared…but all I want to do is to talk about the truth", Shiori says in the opening scene of her Oscar-nominated documentary Black Box Diaries.
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Mabrook @awzurcher 🙌 Richly deserved
Some personal news, as they say. Last night at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, I was honored to receive the first-ever Center for Integrity in News Journalism Award for fair and impartial White House coverage. https://t.co/HnL986DXvA
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Los amigos de Francisco… https://t.co/SQJ4wbgnoQ
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Very sad to learn that Virginia Giuffre has died by suicide. She was just 41. Virginia was perhaps the most well-known survivor of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell’s predation. I’ve had four other Epstein survivors tell me they would not have come forward if not for https://t.co/9kCmvD1hLl
