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China, 14 other countries sign deal to form world’s largest trade blocThe Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, was signed virtually on Sunday on the sidelines of the annual summit of the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations.WorldNov 15, 2020
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Brunei will not enforce death penalty for gay sex after global backlashThe small Southeast Asian country sparked an outcry when it rolled out its interpretation of Islamic laws, or sharia, on April 3, punishing sodomy, adultery and rape with death, including by stoning.WorldMay 5, 2019
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Brunei’s death-by-stoning law for gay sex, adultery prompts global backlashA boycott of Brunei-owned luxury hotels and airlines is gaining momentum after the country announced this week it was punishing homosexuality by stoning offenders to death.WorldApr 5, 2019
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Brunei to punish gay sex, adultery with death by stoningNew Islamic criminal laws that took effect in Brunei on Wednesday, punishing gay sex and adultery by stoning offenders to death, have triggered an outcry from countries.WorldApr 3, 2019
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George Clooney calls for hotel boycott over Brunei anti-LGBTQ lawsIn an op-ed, George Clooney has called for a boycott of nine luxury hotels owned by the Sultan of Brunei.EntertainmentMar 29, 2019
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