Category: World News
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Kim Jong-Un Says North Korea Faces ‘Great Crisis’ As Coronavirus Spreads
Thomas Catenacci
North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un blamed a group of his senior officials for a recent coronavirus outbreak that he character [...]
Biden To Skip Tokyo Olympics
Harry Wilmerding
President Joe Biden will not travel to Tokyo for the 2021 Summer Olympics, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said in a pr [...]
UN Human Rights Commissioner Calls For Reparations, ‘Reimagining Policing’
Ailan Evans
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet issued a report Monday detailing a comprehensive plan fo [...]
Afghan Government Recruits Militias As The Taliban Overruns Districts
Kaylee Greenlee
The Afghan government has begun recruiting militias to resist the Taliban takeover of dist [...]
REPORT: Nearly Half Of Adults In Israel Infected With Delta Variant Were Vaccinated
Kendall Tietz
About half of the adults in Israel infected with the recent outbreak of a coronavirus variant were fully vaccinated with the Pfi [...]
US To Send Millions Of The Promised Vaccines Worldwide Before The End Of June
Kendall Tietz
The Biden administration announced plans Monday to allocate the remaining 55 million vaccine doses of the 80 million pledged wor [...]
Tokyo Olympics Will Allow Spectators, Despite Advice From Doctors
Kendall Tietz
The Tokyo Olympics announced Monday it will allow up to 10,000 Japanese spectators at each event, overriding doctors’ assertion [...]
Senior NASA Scientist Sentenced To Prison For Making False Statements Related To Chinese Program
Meyya Meyyappan, a senior National Aeronautics and Space Administration (“NASA”) scientist, was sentenced Wednesday to 30 days in prison for making f [...]
‘Even North Korea Was Not This Nuts’ North Korean Defector Describes ‘Chaos’ Of Woke Columbia University
A North Korean defector and human rights activist detailed her Columbia University experience in a video, calling America’s future “as bleak as North [...]
Biden Expresses ‘Unwavering Commitment’ In Phone Call With Israel’s New Prime Minister Amid Iran Deal Tensions
Sebastian Hughes
President Joe Biden expressed “unwavering commitment to Israel’s security” in a call with the country’s new prime minister, N [...]