Joe Biden to reportedly visit 9/11 Memorial to mark 20th anniversary
Jul 29, 2021 08:02 am UTC| Politics
2021 marks the 20th anniversary of the tragic 9/11 attack on the US. US President Joe Biden is said to be visiting the 9/11 memorial in September to mark the occasion. Biden will reportedly be visiting the 9/11 Memorial...
Joe Biden accuses Russia of election interference in 2022 race
Jul 29, 2021 07:40 am UTC| Politics
The previous election that saw US President Joe Bidens predecessor Donald Trump elected in 2016 was rife with suspicions of possible foreign interference, Russia being the one who interfered. As both political parties are...
South China Sea tensions: UK aircraft carrier ignores threats from China in disputed waters
Jul 29, 2021 07:23 am UTC| Politics
The allies of southeast Asian countries in the west are building a presence in the South China Sea to counter Chinas attempts at asserting control over the waters. Recently, the UKs aircraft carrier, the HMS Queen...
Jul 28, 2021 10:09 am UTC| Politics
Several countries in South East Asia are at odds against China over its sweeping claims of sovereignty over the South China Sea even after a tribunal ruled against it. This week, the US Defense Chief reiterated that Chinas...
Russia: Vladimir Putin commissions warplanes to be used in case of nuclear war
Jul 28, 2021 09:34 am UTC| Politics
Countries are on the alert for Russias military activities as tensions remain over certain issues. This week, the Kremlin has commissioned the construction of two new military warplanes in case a nuclear war may...
Jul 28, 2021 08:28 am UTC| Politics
Law enforcement officials took the most beatings during the January 6 insurrection, resulting in dozens of officials severely injured from the violence. During the House Select Committees first hearing, a new video edit of...
Jovenel Moise assassination: Haitian leader's security coordinator arrested
Jul 28, 2021 08:19 am UTC| Politics
A few weeks following the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, he was laid to rest last week. In another development in the investigation, Haitian authorities have arrested and detained Moises security...
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