Hong Kong Extradition Law: Why Are So Many People Protesting?

Violence erupted in Hong Kong on Wednesday as thousands of protesters amassed near the government’s headquarters.…

Kate Middleton Sweetly Explains Why She Couldn’t Wear ‘Frozen’ Dress On Farm Visit

Kate Middleton issued a sweet apology to a little girl who’d thought the royal would show…

Sudan Military, Opposition Groups Agree To Resume Talks After Strike Suspended

KHARTOUM, June 11 (Reuters) – Sudan’s military and opposition groups have agreed to resume talks on…

Crowd Blocks Hong Kong HQ Trying To Halt Extradition Bill

HONG KONG (AP) —Hundreds of protesters have blocked access to Hong Kong’s legislature and government headquarters…

Botswana Court Decriminalizes Gay Sex In Unanimous Decision

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Botswana became the latest country to decriminalize gay sex on Tuesday when the…

Canada Bans Keeping Whales, Dolphins In Captivity

OTTAWA — A federal bill banning the keeping of whales and dolphins in captivity jumped its…

One dead as helicopter crash-lands on New York City building

By AFPMore by this Author A helicopter crash-landed on top of a high-rise in midtown Manhattan…

Russian Newspapers Support Detained Journalist In Rare Joint Call For Press Freedom

In a rare and bold call for press freedom, three prominent Russian newspapers used their front…

Canada Unveils Plan To Ban Single-Use Plastics As Early As 2021

Plastic bags, plates, straws, stir sticks and cutlery have become essentials in grocery stores and takeout…

Hong Kong To Push Ahead With Extradition Bill That Sparked Huge Protest

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader signaled Monday that her government will push ahead with…