The South American Election That Has Taiwan Scrambling
Paraguay’s upcoming election in late April could see the country establish ties with China at long last. Taipei is predictably worried.
Day: January 17, 2023
Peru protests highlight rural-urban divides – and a desire to belong
Peru is facing its deadliest conflict this century following an attempted coup by former leftist President Pedro Castillo.
Israel deports Italian activist arrested in West Bank raid
Israel says it has deported an Italian activist to Italy after Israeli security forces detained her during a raid in the occupied West Bank, accusing her of having links to a Palestinian militant group
University of Alabama basketball player provided gun in fatal shooting: investigators
Investigators said a University of Alabama basketball player charged with capital murder provided the gun used in the fatal shooting, but another man fired the weapon.
Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland awaits trial for domestic violence against ex-girlfriend
Justin Roiland, who co-created the animated series Rick and Morty and provides the voices of the two title characters, is awaiting trial on charges of felony domestic violence against a former girlfrien…
Taliban caught ‘cutting off hands of four petty thieves’ in football stadium after accusing Prince Harry of ‘war crimes’
THE Taliban have cut the hands off four petty thieves in a football stadium, it was reported.
It comes after the hardline Islamist rulers of Afghanistan accused Prince Harry of war crimes after he admitted killing 25 of their fighters while serving …