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Chinese Tourist Arrested For Vandalism At Controversial Japanese Shrine
July 9, 2024
Chinese Tourist Arrested For Vandalism At Controversial Japanese Shrine
A Chinese tourist has been arrested in connection with vandalism at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, Japan. The shrine honors…
Russian Playwright and Director Jailed For “Justifying Terrorism” In Controversial Play
July 9, 2024
Russian Playwright and Director Jailed For “Justifying Terrorism” In Controversial Play
A Moscow military court convicted playwright Svetlana Petrichuk and director Yevgenia Berkovich of “justifying terrorism” and sentenced them to six…
Tanzanian Artist Freed After Online Fundraising Campaign
July 9, 2024
Tanzanian Artist Freed After Online Fundraising Campaign
A young Tanzanian portrait artist was released from jail after social media users raised more than $2,000 to pay his…
US President Biden Slams Russia’s ‘Brutal’ Missile Strikes In Ukraine
July 9, 2024
US President Biden Slams Russia’s ‘Brutal’ Missile Strikes In Ukraine
US President Joe Biden has strongly condemned Russia’s recent missile strikes on Ukraine, which resulted in at least 38 deaths…
DRC Struggles For Peace Despite Humanitarian Truce
July 9, 2024
DRC Struggles For Peace Despite Humanitarian Truce
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) remains in a precarious situation despite a two-week humanitarian truce in the east.The UN…
Kenyan Court Finds Police Killing Of Pakistani Journalist Unlawful
July 8, 2024
Kenyan Court Finds Police Killing Of Pakistani Journalist Unlawful
A Kenyan court has ruled that the 2022 shooting to death of Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif by police was unlawful…
Vatican Excommunicates Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, a Vocal Critic of Pope Francis
July 8, 2024
Vatican Excommunicates Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, a Vocal Critic of Pope Francis
The Vatican’s doctrinal office has announced the excommunication of Carlo Maria Vigano, an Italian Archbishop and vocal critic of Pope…
U.S. Completes First Phase Of Niger Withdrawal, Eyes August Exit From Drone Base
July 8, 2024
U.S. Completes First Phase Of Niger Withdrawal, Eyes August Exit From Drone Base
The U.S. military has finished withdrawing its personnel from Air Base 101 in Niger’s capital, Niamey. This marks the first…
Witchcraft Allegations Mask Land Grab Motives In Brutal Killings
July 8, 2024
Witchcraft Allegations Mask Land Grab Motives In Brutal Killings
BBC Africa Eye investigates a shocking spate of elderly people accused of witchcraft then murdered along Kenya’s Kilifi coast, and…
Monsoon Rains Cause Devastating Floods In South Asia
July 8, 2024
Monsoon Rains Cause Devastating Floods In South Asia
Heavy monsoon rains have triggered widespread flooding across India, Nepal, and Bangladesh, impacting millions of lives. The overflowing of major…