Month: May 2023
Journalist on Ryanair plane diverted by Belarus is jailed for 8 years
By Caleb Davis (Reuters) -A Belarusian journalist who was arrested after being hauled off a Ryanair plane that was forced to land in Minsk almost two years ago was sentenced on Wednesday to eight years in jail on charges of
Read MoreAt least nine killed in Belgrade school shooting
A teenage boy opened fire at a school in Serbia’s capital Wednesday, killing eight children and a school guard, police said. Six more children and a teacher were injured and hospitalized. Police identified the shooter by his initials, K.K., and
Read MoreWhat Harm Reduction Taught Me About My Ex’s Addiction—And Myself
Ted (not his real name) arrived at my apartment two hours after Jason (also not his real name) texted him. I was expecting somebody young, but Ted was an older man, in his 60s or 70s. The van he pulled
Read MoreShe Was the ‘Office Mom’ of Tucker Carlson’s Show. Now She’s Suing Fox News
Abby Grossberg didn’t know what she was getting into when she took a job at Fox News in 2019. As a mid-level producer at ABC News, she had voted twice for Barack Obama and for Hillary Clinton in 2016, but
Read MoreLeaders of Russia, Iran, Syria not invited to King Charles III’s coronation – report
List of countries snubbed at massive event to be held on Saturday in London is also said to include Belarus, Myanmar, Afghanistan and Venezuela
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From pre-state to present, political cartoons paint picture of a dynamic Israel
New book uses the work of Israel’s leading editorial cartoonists, who hold the country’s leadership accountable through clever imagery and biting satire
Read MoreTeenage Boy Arrested After 9 Killed in School Shooting in Serbia
BELGRADE — A teenage boy opened fire at a school in Serbia’s capital Wednesday, killing eight children and a school guard, police said. Six more children and a teacher were injured and hospitalized. Police identified the shooter by his initials,
Read MoreUS lawmakers query Shein, Adidas, Nike over Uyghur rights concerns
Multiple groups of US lawmakers have sought reassurances this week about clothing giant Shein and other brands facing allegations their products use forced Chinese labor or material from regions where such conditions allegedly occur. On Tuesday, a group of lawmakers
Read MorePress freedom ‘under attack’ in every corner of the globe, UN says
Press freedom is under attack in every corner of the globe, with journalists continually harassed, jailed and killed, UN officials and media outlets warned Tuesday. Speaking ahead of World Press Freedom Day on Wednesday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a
Read MoreTrump kicks NBC reporter off plane, slams network as ‘fake news:’ ‘Get him out of here’ – Fox News
Trump kicks NBC reporter off plane, slams network as ‘fake news:’ ‘Get him out of here’ Fox News
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