Russia-Ukraine conflict: Three killed, 31 wounded in Russian strike on Kharkiv
Jul 12, 2022 10:58 am UTC| Politics
Russia continues to bombard Ukraine with missiles and mines as the war is moving towards its fifth month. Russian forces struck the region of Kharkiv, killing three people and wounding 31 others, according to Kyiv. The...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Kyiv investigates individuals suspected of collaborating with Moscow
Jul 12, 2022 10:13 am UTC| Politics
Just as Russia continues to bombard Ukraine with rockets and mines, Kyiv has also sought to investigate people in their own camp who are suspected of being in league with Moscow. Ukraine is investigating nearly 500 people...
Joe Biden reiterates call for assault weapon ban at White House event celebrating gun safety law
Jul 12, 2022 09:51 am UTC| Politics
US President Joe Biden held an event at the White House this week celebrating the passage and the signing of the bipartisan gun safety legislation into law. During his remarks, Biden reiterated the call to ban assault...
Iran escalates uranium enrichment in Fordow facility, report says
Jul 12, 2022 09:39 am UTC| Politics
In the midst of negotiations to restore the nuclear deal, Iran has moved forward with its nuclear program. A new report revealed that Tehran has ramped up its uranium enrichment in its underground Fordow facility. In a...
Myanmar coup: Junta installs China-made surveillance cameras in more cities
Jul 12, 2022 09:12 am UTC| Politics
The Myanmar junta continues to crackdown on opponents of the regime all over the country. The military government has begun installing China-made surveillance cameras in more cities. Reuters reports that the junta has...
UK MP Rehman Chishti launches bid to become the next prime minister
Jul 12, 2022 08:17 am UTC| Politics
Following the announcement by Boris Johnson last week of his resignation, several figures have announced their bids to succeed Johnson in the post. Over the weekend, British parliamentary member Rehman Chishti announced...
Japan: Ruling party secures election win
Jul 12, 2022 07:25 am UTC| Politics
This week, the ruling party in Japan secured its victory following the parliamentary elections over the weekend. The election victory comes amidst a time when the country is in mourning for the former prime minister,...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects