For Ukraine, Boris Johnson’s Resignation Means Loss of a Personal Ally
LONDON — Prime Minister Boris Johnson may be a polarizing figure in Britain, where his long association with scandal rendered him a lonely man this week as scores of onetime…
Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis Should Be Warning To Us All: UN
New York: With the war in Ukraine dragging on, countries already under pressure from the knock-off effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, risk seeing the same economic crisis as Sri Lanka,…
Man Collects 12,042 Different Pepsi Cans To Break Guinness World Record
Christian Cavaletti is the proud owner of 12,042 cans collected from nearly every continent on Earth. An Italian man has created a new Guinness World Record for the world’s largest…
UK PM Boris Johnson Fires Senior Minister Michael Gove After He Tells Him To Resign
London: Britain’s scandal-hit Prime Minister Boris Johnson attempted a rearguard offensive late Wednesday against a cabinet and Conservative party revolt, firing a top ally and vowing to “fight on” despite…
Minneapolis Ex-Cop Derek Chauvin Jailed For Over 20 Years For George Floyd’s Murder
Saint Paul, United States: Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of the murder of George Floyd, was sentenced to more than 20 years in prison on Thursday on…
Foreign Diplomats, Including UK Envoy, Arrested For Spying In Iran: Report
Tehran: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards arrested several foreign diplomats including a Briton, accusing them of “spying”, the Fars news agency and state television said Wednesday. “The Revolutionary Guards’ intelligence service identified…
If Boris Johnson Is Ousted, Who Can Replace Him?
London: Britain’s finance and health ministers resigned in quick succession on Tuesday, in moves that put the future of Prime Minister Boris Johnson in peril after a series of scandals…
Three Dead in Denmark After Shooting in Copenhagen Mall
Three people were killed and at least three others were critically hurt in a shooting in Copenhagen on Sunday that sent terrified shoppers fleeing for safety in Denmark’s largest shopping…
With Climate Agenda Stalled at Home, Biden Still Hopes to Lead Abroad
On his first day in office, President Biden recommitted the United States to the Paris climate agreement, noting in his inaugural address that “a cry for survival comes from the…
Xiao Jianhua, Chinese Canadian Billionaire, on Trial in China
More than five years after his mysterious disappearance from a luxury hotel in Hong Kong, a Chinese Canadian billionaire and onetime trusted financier to China’s political elite has been put…