Malcolm Turnbull, Mike Pence, Indonesia: Your Morning Briefing
[The New York Times] • The U.S. government ruled that Iran is in compliance with the 2015 nuclear agreement.
[The New York Times] • South Korean military investigators are using dating apps to identify and ostracize gay soldiers, an activist group said.
[The New York Times] • A Chinese political activist who had intended to seek asylum
in Taiwan voluntarily returned to China, averting a diplomatic tangle.
[The New York Times] • India’s Supreme Court ruled
that some current and former government officials must face criminal charges over the destruction of the 16-century Babri mosque in 1992.
_____ • Trillions of pieces of plastic trash are being swept into Arctic waters, creating
worries about how the litter may affect the ecosystem, a new study said.
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Here’s what you need to know: • Malcolm Turnbull, Australia’s prime minister, announced new hurdles for
citizenship applicants, the latest measure by his government tightening immigration to the country.