The US Supreme Court has rejected a lawsuit filed by the state of Texas to overturn the results of last month’s election. President Trump and scores of Republican officials and lawmakers had supported the action...
Signs of the times? | Birmingham branded ‘Woke-ville’ as its streets get PC names
‘Woke-ville’ – this is how the British city of Birmingham’s been branded, for the way it’s named six new streets, including ‘Diversity Grove,’ ‘Equality Road’ and...
Go away! | Chile protesters demand President Pinera’s resignation
Crowds of demonstrators gathered near Moneda presidential palace in Santiago, Chile to demand President Pinera’s resignation and release of people arrested during the beginning of anti-govt protests that started rocking...
These robbers sure ain’t horsing around!
A masked duo was caught on a CCTV camera committing a daring store robbery in a low-crime neighborhood of Pernambuco, Brazil. It wouldn’t have been a particularly newsworthy event, if it wasn’t for the...
UN alarmed by reports of killings, abductions in Tigray area
The United Nations says it’s deeply concerned by reports Ethiopia is forcibly removing Eritrean refugees from the Tigray region and sending them back to their home country. Ethiopian forces have been embroiled in...
Iran executes dissident journalist who inspired 2017 protests: state media
Iran on Saturday executed a once-exiled journalist over his online work that helped inspire nationwide economic protests in 2017, authorities said, just months after he returned to Tehran under mysterious circumstances.