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Conservatives are Mad After Photo Shows Texas Democrats Carrying 'Miller Lite' Crate as They Flee State to Block Republican Voting Law

Texas Democrats fled their state en masse in an effort to prevent Republicans there from passing a law to tighten voting rules.

Jul 13, 2021

By Manthan C.

UN Says 50% of Afghans in Need of Humanitarian Aid as Country Descends Into Civil War

The Covid-19 pandemic, drought and war situation have helped worsen the already dire situation in the country.

Jul 13, 2021

By Nirmeeti Patole

Coronavirus

South China Sea Dispute Boils Over as China Says it 'Drove Away' US Warship

China accuses US of illegally entering Chinese waters near the Paracel Islands.

Jul 12, 2021

By Nirmeeti Patole

The Cuba State Capitol (El Capitolio) in Havana.

Cuba Regime Deploys Machine Gun-Mounted Vehicles on Streets as Protests Rage

The Havana Times called the protests anti-government protests raging across the communist nation 'unprecedented'.

Jul 12, 2021

By Jacob J

Coronavirus

Taliban Welcomes 'Friend' China as Biden Asks Afghans to Fend for Themselves

I will not send another generation of Americans to war in Afghanistan, says President Biden.

Jul 9, 2021

By Jacob J

Trump Sues Facebook and Twitter; Congress GOP Dusts Up Big Tech Agenda

Trump called Mark Zuckerberg, Jack Dorsey and Sundar Pichai 'three real nice guys' as he prepares to take the legal road against the behemoths.

Jul 8, 2021

By Jacob J

Facebook

Who is Eric Adams? 7 Lesser-Known Facts About Likely Next Mayor of New York City

Former cop Eric Adams has been announced as the Democratic nominee for new York City Mayoral elections 2021. He will face republican nominee Curtis Silwa.

Jul 8, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

140 Students Abducted From Bethel Baptist School in Nigeria; Boko Haram in Crosshairs

This is the 10th incident of mass kidnap of students by armed men since December 2020 in northern part of Nigeria.

Jul 6, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Legitimate Dissent Crushed, Terror Raises Head in Hong Kong; 9 Arrested Over Plot to Bomb City

The arrested activists, most whom are teenagers, are being charged with 'terrorist activities' under the national security law.

Jul 6, 2021

By Jacob J

Brazilian Presidential Candidate Eduardo Leite Comes Out as Gay on TV; Bolsonaro Reacts

Member of the PSDB, Eduardo Leite is currently serving as the governor of Rio Grande do Sul and will contest in primaries to select the presidential candidate for 2022.

Jul 3, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

US Forces Leaving Soviet-Built Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan After 20 Years; Five Things to Know

The US invaded Afghanistan in October 2001, following the 9/11 attacks. The troops are leaving the Afghan soil in batches after nearly 20 years.

Jul 2, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Supreme Court Says Arizona Voter Restrictions are Legal in Landmark Verdict

Thursday's verdict handed a clear victory to the Arizona Republican Party and the state's Republican attorney general.

Jul 2, 2021

By Jacob J

Unknown Unknowns: Donald Rumsfeld, Controversial Iraq War Architect, Dies

Rumsfeld's equivocations around the Iraq WMD theory still remain as evidence to the notorious misjudgment of the US administration nearly 20 years ago.

Jul 1, 2021

By Jacob J

Legislation Passed to Remove Confederate Statues From US Capitol Hill

A total of 67 Republicans joined the Democrats in support, while 120 voted against the legislation on Tuesday.

Jun 30, 2021

By IANS

NYC Mayoral Primary Thrown into Chaos after Board of Elections Mistakenly Counts 135,000 Test Ballots as Real Votes

The glaring discrepancy was detected after new numbers released showed Eric Adams's lead in the first set of ranked-choice voting results had narrowed down over Kathryn Garcia.

Jun 30, 2021

By R. Ghosh

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