Nov 30, 2021 05:29 am UTC| Politics
China has vowed to reunify the mainland with Taiwan, the island nation it regards as part of its territory in the South China Sea region. A member of the Taiwanese parliament has warned that Beijing would pursue an...
Afghanistan: Taliban asks for help in running country's airports in talks with EU officials
Nov 30, 2021 05:20 am UTC| Politics
The Taliban appears determined to move forward following their takeover of Afghanistan. In the groups discussions with officials from the European Union, the Taliban now asks for help in keeping Afghanistans airports...
Capitol riots: Body-cam footage by insurrectionists spells trouble for Jan. 6 organizers
Nov 29, 2021 10:47 am UTC| Politics
While many videos of the Capitol insurrection have already been posted on social media, there are likely hundreds more video footage of the incident that has yet to be looked through. The newest slate of subpoenas may also...
Nov 29, 2021 09:20 am UTC| Politics
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy spoke out in response to the recent Islamophobic rant by GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert against Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar. However, McCarthys statement has only drawn criticism for failing to...
Jared Kushner looking to raise money for investment firm in Middle East
Nov 29, 2021 08:45 am UTC| Politics
Former White House adviser and son-in-law to twice-impeached former President Donald Trump, Jared Kushner is known for overseeing the Trump administrations foreign policies in the Middle East. Largely staying out of the...
Nov 29, 2021 07:28 am UTC| Politics
While the 2020 elections took place last year, many are already turning their attention to who would run amongst the two political parties in the 2024 elections. A new poll has shown that US Vice President Kamala Harris...
Donald Trump election loss: Judge's sanctions on ex-POTUS' allies sets precedent, columnist says
Nov 29, 2021 07:08 am UTC| Politics
To this day, twice-impeached former President Donald Trump has not accepted his defeat to Joe Biden in the 2020 elections. With the former presidents allies still trying to contest the election results, a judge in Colorado...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects