Twitter permanently bans conspiracy theorist Alex Jones
One month after it distinguished itself from the rest of the tech industry by declining to bar the rightwing conspiracy theorist Alex…
Category: WORLD
Japan earthquake: death toll rises in Hokkaido
Dozens missing after tourist hotspot hit by landslides during Thursday’s 6.7-magnitude quake The death toll from a powerful earthquake that…
Trump doubles down on ‘treason’ accusation after New York Times op-ed
At Montana rally, president hails Republican who assaulted Guardian reporter as fighter ‘in more ways than one’ Donald Trump on…
Mass graves with at least 166 bodies found in eastern Mexico
The bodies of at least 166 people have been found in the Mexican state of Veracruz, prosecutors said on Thursday,…
Brazil far-right candidate Bolsonaro in serious condition after stabbing
The leading candidate in Brazil’s presidential election is in serious but stable condition after being stabbed by an assailant at…
Syria war: US ‘has seen evidence’ chemical weapons being prepared
The new US envoy for Syria has said there is “lots of evidence” that Syrian government forces are preparing to…
India’s top court decriminalizes gay sex in landmark ruling
India’s Supreme Court has struck down a colonial-era law criminalizing consensual gay sex, overturning more than 150 years of anti-LGBT…
Twelve men arrested over alleged torture and gang-rape of Moroccan girl
Teenager known as Khadija claims that during two-month ordeal she was repeatedly assaulted, starved and tattooed with swastikas A dozen…
Astronauts tackle air leak on International Space Station
Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are having to deal with an air leak from a possible collision. It…
China targets video gaming to tackle myopia in children
Chinese authorities have announced plans to control video gaming as a response to rising levels of near-sightedness among children. Regulators…
