Iranian authorities have summoned and arrested a cartoonist who has a history of being imprisoned for political posts on her Instagram account, her lawyer said Friday. Mohammad Moghimi said in a tweet said his client, Atena Farghadani, a painter, cartoonist and former
Senegal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Tuesday the temporary closure of its overseas consulates — including those in Paris and New York — as unprecedented political violence wrought havoc on the West African nation and its diplomatic missions abroad. The ministry called
JERUSALEM—The Biden administration is picking fights with the Jewish state over its opposition to a controversial new Iran nuclear deal, Israel’s efforts to reform its judiciary, and build settlements in the disputed West Bank territory, veteran observers of U.S.-Israel relations told Fox
Bola Tinubu, — former governor of Lagos State, home to the most populous city in Africa — has been sworn in as Nigeria’s president following a heavily contested election. Tinubu’s promises of economic growth and strengthened national security have been likened to
Nigel Farage has hinted a return to frontline politics could be on the cards. The former Ukip leader turned GB News presenter said Brexit has “failed under the Tories” amid record high net migration to the UK. Mr Farage predicted there will
Foreign embassies in Beijing have been asked to remove what the Chinese Communist Party termed “political propaganda” flags from its front walls in an apparent response to shows of support to Ukraine. The Chinese Foreign Ministry made the request of diplomatic missions
Legendary NBA coach Phil Jackson found himself the topic of controversy last month after saying he was not watching a lot of basketball due to the game becoming too political. Jackson made the comments on an episode of the “Tetragrammaton with Rick
Hong Kong newspaper will stop publishing work by political cartoonist after anti-government drawings
A Hong Kong newspaper announced Thursday it will stop publishing drawings by the city’s most prominent political cartoonist after they drew government complaints, in another example of restrictions on speech and media after a Beijing-led crackdown. Chinese-language newspaper Ming Pao did not
Georgia will forgo the White House visit to celebrate their college football national championship, and on Wednesday, Kirby Smart insisted there was no political motive behind it. Smart told the Athens Banner-Herald that the inability to accept the invitation was a “tough
As national conversations around artifical intelligence (AI) intensify, faith leaders and scholars are examining the potential ramifications these emerging technologies will have on worship – both its practice and its role in modern life. Some experts and faith leaders are also concerned