Hong Kong’s chief executive, John Lee, announced on Tuesday that eight pro-democracy activists living in the United States, Britain, Canada, and Australia would be pursued for life for alleged national security offenses. Lee supported the police efforts to arrest these activists, issuing
Olga Skabeyeva, nicknamed the ‘iron doll of Putin TV’, made the comments during her hosting slot on 60 Minutes on Sunday. Speaking to a panellist, Skabeyeva said: “Don’t dismiss two or three million Chinese soldiers. That’s what is needed now. “I look
The Sudanese government has announced that Volker Perthes, the UN envoy and key mediator in Sudan’s violent conflict, is no longer welcome in the country. The announcement comes as the warring factions in Sudan agreed to a new 24-hour ceasefire The Sudanese
Monday became a national holiday for Latvia after the country’s biggest hockey win ever. The country, whose national sport is hockey, defeated the United States, 4-3, in overtime in the bronze medal game of the IIHF World Championship. The victory was so
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday declared victory in the presidential election, capping off a close race and extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade. Erdogan’s victory comes on the heels of high inflation and the aftermath of an
Boris Johnson has declared no confidence in the Cabinet Office, after being stitched up and referred to the police over diary entries purportedly showing he broke lockdown laws at Chequers. Mr Johnson and his allies have spent the day going to war
China has declared a Canadian diplomat “persona non grata” and asked her to leave Shanghai. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) made the announcement as part of a reciprocal move after Canada made a similar decision towards a Chinese diplomat. “On May 9,
A window into Charles’s private life will be opened tonight in a special TV documentary. In Charles R: The Making of a Monarch, the King speaks lovingly about his wife Camilla, saying: “She is the best listener in the world. “She does
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg defiantly declared Thursday that Ukraine’s “rightful place” is in the military alliance and pledged more support for the country on his first visit to Kyiv since Russia’s invasion just over a year ago. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged
Adama Sanogo, the Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four, has declared for the NBA Draft. The UConn standout helped the Huskies to their fifth national championship, all won within the last 24 years. The Huskies defeated all of their opponents in