World Venezuelan opposition members say they’re under ‘siege’ as they take refuge in an embassy by admin December 24, 2024 December 24, 2024 The residence of the Argentine ambassador in Caracas, Venezuela, is mostly silent these days. Rather than diplomatic chatter or Christmas carols at… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World Christians in Middle East celebrate Christmas under the shadow of instability and war by admin December 24, 2024 December 24, 2024 When Islamist rebels swept through Syria’s second largest city in an operation that would eventually culminate in the ouster of the brutal… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World The most – and least – surprising votes from a historic year of elections by admin December 24, 2024 December 24, 2024 2024 was the year of the vote. More than 60 countries – home to nearly half the planet’s population – selected their… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World South Korea becomes ‘super-aged’ society, new data shows by admin December 24, 2024 December 24, 2024 South Korea has become a “super-aged” society with one in five people aged 65 or older, official data showed Tuesday, underscoring the… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World Russia sentences US citizen to 15 years in prison on espionage charges by admin December 24, 2024 December 24, 2024 A Moscow court has on Tuesday sentenced a US citizen to 15 years in prison on charges related to espionage, according to… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World At least 12 killed in blast at explosives factory in Turkey by admin December 24, 2024 December 24, 2024 At least 12 people were killed in a blast at an explosives and ammunition factory in the Karesi district of Balikesir province… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World Five men sentenced for their involvement in Amsterdam soccer riots by admin December 24, 2024 December 24, 2024 A Dutch court sentenced five men on Tuesday for charges related to violence that broke out after a soccer match in Amsterdam… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World ‘Her Story’: China’s answer to ‘Barbie’ becomes latest smash hit. But some men are not amused by admin December 23, 2024 December 23, 2024 A 9-year-old girl pushes back against period shame, telling adults at the dinner table, “more than half the world’s population bleeds.” Two… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World Anti-immigrant anger rises at scene of German market attack by admin December 23, 2024 December 23, 2024 Its glühwein stalls, festooned with Christmas lights and tinsel, stand emptied and shuttered. The horrific car-ramming attack on this Christmas market on… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
World Albania bans TikTok for a year after killing of teenager by admin December 23, 2024 December 23, 2024 Albania on Saturday announced a one-year ban on TikTok, the popular short video app, following the killing of a teenager last month… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail