Tag: World News
Reports: Boris Johnson, fiancee Carrie Symonds wed in London
LONDON (AP) — U.K. newspapers are reporting that Prime Minister Boris Johnson…
U.S. academics: Sanction Finnish prosecutor for charging Christians opposing gay marriage
Ten academics and human rights advocates, including a former chairman of the…
Sali Berisha, ex-Albanian leader, rejects U.S. charges of corruption
Albania‘s former Prime Minister Sali Berisha insists there is “zero evidence” behind…
Spain criticized for unequally priced ‘equality stamps’
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s postal service is feeling a backlash from its…
Black Lives Matters’ pro-Palestinian stance distorts views of Mideast conflict: analysts
The Black Lives Matter movement’s embrace of the Palestinian cause substitutes racial…
U.S. military to ‘rapidly’ evacuate Afghan allies targeted by Taliban
The Defense Department is “very, very rapidly” developing an ambitious plan to…
U.N. rights chief: Israeli strikes in Gaza may be war crimes
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. rights chief said on Thursday that Israeli…
Biden: Nord Stream 2 sanctions would have hurt European relations
President Biden on Tuesday defended his decision to waive sanctions of the…
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad blocked as Iran clerics sharply limit presidential field
Two-term former hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will not be allowed to pursue…
Kirill Victorovich Firsov, Russian cybercriminal gets 30 months, for selling stolen U.S. data
Russian cybercriminal Kirill Victorovich Firsov has received a 30-month sentence and will…
Benjamin Storey asks French philosophers why we are restless
Americans remain unhappy despite surviving 2020’s global pandemic and a tumultuous election.…
Michael McCaul seeks Alexander Lukashenko punishment for bogus threat to arrest opposition activist
A key House Republican joined the chorus of media freedom advocates blaming…