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Belarus election: ‘Widespread torture’ inflicted on jailed protesters

The main opposition leader in Belarus, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, has called for an end to the violence against demonstrators who are agitating against the government. At the same time, she encouraged…

By Eyinade Iyanuoluwa Joseph August 14, 2020

Ethiopia: 81 killed in violence after death popular musician

Two days of demonstrations in Ethiopia have left nearly 81 people dead, a police chief confirmed Wednesday. This comes after the assassination of a prominent musician, Hachalu Hundessa, from the…

By Eyinade Iyanuoluwa Joseph July 1, 2020

Ethiopia: 81 killed in violence after death popular musician

President Trump Hits out Again at Sadiq Khan over London Violence

“The capital needed a new mayor as soon as possible,” President Trump re-tweeted by mentioning the killings in the city. “Khan is a disaster and will only get worse,” he…

By Arpa Chatterjee June 18, 2019

Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooter Likely to Get Death Penalty

Robert Bowers, the suspect gunman of the devastating Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, was on trial today for the murder of 11 congregants. Handcuffed and surrounded by marshals, Bowers entered the federal…

By Yilun Cheng October 29, 2018

New-elected Mexican president creates new security force to police Mexican borders

Recently-elected Mexican president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is mimicking some of the U.S.’ measures by planning to create a new security force to police both the northern and southern Mexican…

By Leonardo Lopez July 12, 2018