"Let's be guided by Dr. King's light"
US President Joe Biden remembered Martin Luther King Jr. and paid tributes to him on the federal ... Show more
We are in the 9th month of the #RussiaUkraineWar and Ukraine is claiming to have finally made gains. But are Kyiv's victories a problem for America? How far are ... Show more
Quick Glance: Hayao Miyazaki, the Japanese anime director, will premiere a new feature next summer.
- Hayao Miyazaki, the Oscar-winning and internationally famous director, will release his new animation picture "Kimitachi wa Do Ikiru ka," ("How do you live?
- ") in July 2023, the movie's distributor Toho said Tuesday."
- The film, which will be released on July 14, is Miyazaki's first new feature-length picture in ten years.
- In 2013, he released "Kaze Tachinu" ("The Wind Rises").
#WorldOfAfrica | Morans are trading their spears for javelins as they participated in the yearly #MaasaiOlympics in #Kenya The event is meant to dissuade the hunters from ... Show more
#WorldOfAfrica | Thousands of refugees in Kivu tell of the #HorrorOfKishishe after fleeing the massacre, orchestrated by the #M23 rebels that have so far claimed over 100 ... Show more
"Jiang Zemin dedicated his whole life for Chinese people"
China came to a standstill today for its late leader Jiang Zemin's memorial ... Show more
Quick Glance: China party officials pay tribute to former leader Jiang Zemin
- BEIJING, China (AP) – Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin, who died last week at the age of 96, was remembered Monday by Chinese President Xi Jinping and other current and former top officials. State television showed Xi, his predecessor Hu Jintao, and others kneeling in front of Jiang's body in a military hospital in Beijing.
- Jiang, a qualified engineer and former mayor of Shanghai, was president for a decade until 2003 and led the ruling Communist Party for 13 years until 2002.
- Jiang died of leukemia and multiple organ failure on November 30 in Shanghai, according to state media.
- The Communist Party hailed him as a "great proletarian revolutionary" and "long-tested Communist fighter."
Benjamin Netanyahu has taken a step closer to the formation of his new government with the announcement of a vote to replace the Speaker of Israel's ... Show more
Israeli media reports have claimed that Saudi Arabia wants to normalise ties with Israel. According to the reports, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman ... Show more
"China working to modernise its ballistic missiles"
China's nuclear arsenal is likely to more than tripple by 2025 ... Show more
Former US President #DonaldTrump 's real estate company has come under the spotlight and has been convicted of tax fraud by a #Manhattan court ... Show more
From a man suing a company for forcing him to do 'nothing' at work, to #BabaVanga 's scary and outrageous predictions for 2023 ... Show more
In the US, the Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has been convicted of seditious conspiracy for a violent plot to overturn US President Joe Biden's ... Show more
Danger of snow this week: where it will be and stay white now
Cold Erick so for an onset of winter in Germany. Can we even get a white Christmas now? ... Show more
#WorldOfAfrica | WHO estimates that about 15.3% of the world's blind population resides in Africa. Now, a Nigerian startup Vinsighte has introduced several ... Show more
'Taiwan determined to defend democracy in face of Chinese threat'
Polls have opened in Taiwan's local elections ... Show more
Quick Glance: Taiwan's president resigns as party leader following election defeat
- PRESIDENT Tsai Ing-wen (photo) has resigned as leader of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party following her party's defeat in local elections.
- Taiwanese voters heavily supported the opposition Nationalist Party in many important contests across the self-ruled island yesterday, as persistent anxieties about Chinese threats took a back seat to more local matters.
- Other Nationalist Party candidates were elected mayors in Taoyuan, Taichung, and New Taipei.
- Kao Hung-an, a candidate for the Taiwan People's Party, was elected mayor of Hsinchu, a city that is home to many of Taiwan's semiconductor industries.
#NewsAlert | At least five people have been killed in a blast in Pakistan's #Quetta , one child is among those dead. No group has claimed responsibility for ... Show more
#WorldOfAfrica | Ivory Coast recently conducted a festival 'Boye Goh' celebrating the culture of Wés - people of West Africa known for wearing traditional ... Show more
Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan is all set to rejoin his long 'march' to Rawalpindi today. Khan has called on supporters to join him on the climax ... Show more
Quick Glance: Experience DJ Khaled's Sneaker Treasure Trove on Airbnb
- DJ Khaled is inviting fans to spend a night in his 'sneaker kingdom' on Airbnb.
- The booking is available for only two nights, from 5-6 December, and costs $11 (£9) per night, as a nod to Khaled's shoe size.
- The stay includes access to the shoe closet, a bathroom, and an outdoor lounge area with a pool.
- DJ Khaled emphasizes that sneakers are an essential part of hip hop culture and collecting them is an art - just like making music.
"Russia plotting to blow up dam in Kherson region"
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has leveled fresh allegations against Russia ... Show more
Quick Glance: Zelensky Warns Russia of Plans to Destroy a Major Dam in a "False Flag" Attack
- According to Zelensky, Russia intends to blow up a major dam in a "false flag" strike, flooding southern Ukraine.
- He said that the operation to assault the dam at the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant in Nova Kakhovka was intended to frame Ukraine for the ensuing humanitarian and ecological calamity.
- According to a report released this week by the Washington-based Institute for the Study of War, Russian forces looked to be preparing the ground for a "false flag" attack on the Kakhovka plant.
- Kherson is located around 57 miles downstream of Kakhovka.
In a rare high-level contact between Russia and the US, the defence secretaries of both countries held a telephonic conversation ... Show more