Category: International News
Amnesty International Slams Ruto’s Call To Shoot Kenyan Protesters
Amnesty International on Tuesday slammed a call by the Kenyan President William Ruto to shoot protesters, saying it would fuel more violence at a time [more…]
Hong Kong Opens Probe Into AI-Generated Porn Scandal At University
Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog said Tuesday it has launched a criminal investigation into an AI-generated porn scandal at the city’s oldest university, after a student [more…]
Prosecutor Asks Brazil’s Supreme Court To Find Bolsonaro Guilty Of Coup
A prosecutor asked Brazil’s Supreme Court on Tuesday to find ex-president Jair Bolsonaro guilty of plotting a coup, in closing arguments after a trial that [more…]
EU Top Diplomat Hopes Bloc Agrees New Russia Sanctions Soon
EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas said Tuesday she hoped for agreement soon on a new round of sanctions by the bloc on Russia, including [more…]
Liberia Not Offended By Trump’s ‘Where-Were-You-Educated’ Comment — Minister
Liberia’s president was “honoured” to meet US counterpart Donald Trump this week and wasn’t offended by Trump’s comment about his fluency in English — his [more…]
US State Department Begins Mass Layoffs
More than 1,300 State Department employees were fired Friday in a downsizing ordered by President Donald Trump and touted as cutting bloated government — but [more…]
Protests: President Ruto Warns Against Bid To ‘Overthrow’ Kenyan Govt
Kenyan President William Ruto warned on Wednesday against attempts to “overthrow” the government through “unconstitutional means” and ordered the police to shoot violent protesters in [more…]
Greece To Halt Asylum Hearings For Migrants On Boats From Africa
Greece will halt for three months all asylum hearings for migrants arriving on boats from North Africa, the prime minister said on Wednesday amid an [more…]
Taiwan Kicks Off Military Drills In Face Of China Threat
Taiwan kicked off its largest military drills Wednesday with regular troops joined by a record mobilisation of reservists for 10 days of training aimed at [more…]
Trump Accuses Putin Of Talking ‘Bullshit’ On Ukraine
President Donald Trump accused his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday of talking “bullshit” about Ukraine, saying that the United States would send Kyiv more [more…]
