East Timor Independence Hero Xanana Gusmao Returns to Power
East Timor’s first democratically elected head of state, Xanana Gusmao, returned to power on Saturday, eight years after he resigned as prime minister of...
UN experts warn ‘Arab Interpol’ failing to protect against political extraditions
UN experts have warned the Arab League that a body dubbed the “Arab Interpol” is not shielding people who are wanted over political activities...
FBI, Homeland Security Ignored ‘Massive Amount’ of Intelligence Before Jan. 6, Senate Report Says
WASHINGTON — The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security downplayed or ignored “a massive amount of intelligence information” ahead of the Jan. 6,...
Zimbabwe’s obsession with ‘Animal Farm’ as novel gets Shona translation
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others” – this famous quote from George Orwell’s satirical novel has found such...
How to Find Trustworthy Political Content on YouTube
YouTube might be the world’s biggest repository of news, political information, and generally accessible knowledge. Unfortunately, it also might be the world’s biggest repository...
Terrorist groups increasingly targeting youths, Singapore a ‘prized target’
Terrorist groups have been increasingly targeting youths, with Singapore considered a “prized target”, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Wednesday (Jun 21). Speaking...
US and China hold top-level talks, but their rivalry remains unchecked
The United States and China may be back to talking at a high level, but their battle for global power and influence remains unchecked...
Tajikistan: Decree bans funerals for alleged “terrorists”, denies relatives bodies
On 28 April, President Emomali Rahmon who has ruled Tajikistan since 1992 signed into law a Decree imposing the Procedure for “burying the bodies...
Sinister Ties Unveiled – Taliban, Al-Qaeda and TTP, Regional Security at Stake
In a recent report published by the United Nations (UN), it highlighted the link between the Taliban, Al-Qaeda, and Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) remains strong...
Ukraine War Leads to Record Number of Global Refugees
More than 100 million people around the world have had to flee their homes because of conflict, persecution, or human rights violations, according to...