No sex, partying or shopping for athletes at Tokyo Games
The International Olympic Committee published first of the four ‘playbooks’ on Wednesday, which will act as a guide for everyone travelling to Tokyo for the...
US ‘deeply disturbed’ by reports of systematic rape of Muslims in China camps
WASHINGTON: The United States is "deeply disturbed" by reports of systematic rape and sexual abuse against women in internment camps for ethnic Uighurs and other...
World leaders call pandemic ‘greatest test of solidarity in generations’
In a joint statement, the leaders issued an appeal for multilateralism, calling the coronavirus pandemic one of the biggest challenges of modern times, which endangers...
Joe Biden set to boost US refugee admissions to over 8 times after Trump cut
Former President Donald Trump had drastically reduced the refugee admissions cap to only 15,000 before he left office. Biden's plan would raise that number to...
Watch Me singer Silento charged with murdering his cousin
The police said Silento is in DeKalb county jail, charged with murder in connection with the January 21 death of Frederick Rooks. [caption id="attachment_12215" align="alignnone"...
Biden administration indicates in no hurry to engage China
The Biden administration has not fully articulated its strategy towards China, the world's second largest economy, but has indicated it will broadly continue the tough...
How Hong Kong’s lowliest politicians became its champions of freedom
As the political climate in Hong Kong has rapidly changed, the councilors’ advocacy for the Chinese territory’s fragile democratic institutions has made them the latest...
2nd SpaceX ‘Starship’ explodes during landing test
This is a very big machine trying to land very fast. [caption id="attachment_12218" align="alignnone" width="856"] SpaceX's giant Starship SN9 is pictured attempting to right itself...