Washington appoints new US envoy on Tibetan human rights
Washington appoints new US envoy on Tibetan human rights China has previously criticised the role, accusing the US of interfering in China’s internal affairs. Tibetans in Taiwan attend a gathering…
UN panel says Epstein abuses may constitute ‘crimes against humanity’
UN panel says Epstein abuses may constitute ‘crimes against humanity’ Experts say newly recently released documents show the need for an independent investigation into Epstein’s sex-trafficking ring. Troves of documents…
Man with shotgun running towards US Capitol building arrested by police
Man with shotgun running towards US Capitol building arrested by police The suspect, identified as Carter Camacho from Smyrna, Georgia, was wearing a tactical vest and gloves and had additional…
‘Tug of war’: Democrats push Trump to release New York City tunnel funds
‘Tug of war’: Democrats push Trump to release New York City tunnel funds New York Governor Kathy Hochul said the $77m released on Tuesday falls short of the amount owed…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,455
Here is where things stand on Wednesday, February 18: Fighting Three people were killed in a Russian drone attack on a civilian car in the city of Mykolaivka in the…
How Jesse Jackson helped empower US Arabs and lift up the Palestinian cause
How Jesse Jackson helped empower US Arabs and lift up the Palestinian cause Arab American advocates eulogise Jackson as a civil rights giant who embraced their communities and defended Palestine.…
France arrests nine over killing of far-right activist Quentin Deranque
France arrests nine over killing of far-right activist Quentin Deranque The 23-year-old was beaten to death by far-left activists in France’s Lyon last week. Hundreds rally in Paris after far-right…
Stephen Colbert says CBS barred interview with Texas Democratic candidate
Stephen Colbert says CBS barred interview with Texas Democratic candidate US late-night show host says CBS pulled interview from Monday’s broadcast over fears it could violate new regulatory guidance. Stephen…
Tributes pour in after US civil rights icon Jesse Jackson dies at 84
Tributes pour in after US civil rights icon Jesse Jackson dies at 84 World leaders share memories of Jackson, a leader of the US civil rights movement who passed away…
Humanoid robots perform advanced martial arts at Chinese New Year gala
News Humanoid robots perform advanced martial arts at Chinese New Year gala Robots perform sophisticated human movements as Beijing sends a message to the world. The Spring Festival Gala performance…