Two German politicians made history by becoming the first transgender women to win parliamentary seats in the federal elections. Tessa Ganserer, 44, of Nuremberg and Nyke Slawik, 27, of North Rhine-Westphalia both stood for The Greens Party. The Greens finished third in the elections, improving their share of votes to… Continue reading Germany: Two transgender women secure seats in parliament
China is seeking to reduce the number of abortions for “non-medical purposes,” the Chinese announced on Monday. The “State Council’s” new guidelines listed “reduce non-medical abortions” under the section regarding improvement of women’s reproductive health. The council also said the action would also be taken to avoid unwanted pregnancies and… Continue reading China to minimize abortions for “non-medical purposes”
Social Democrats of the center-left have defeated the CDU (Christian Democratic Union) in the federal elections. SPD leader Olaf Scholz has claimed to have obtained a clear mandate to form a government. However, his Conservative rival Armin Laschet is adamant to carry on fighting. The SPD and CDU have governed… Continue reading Germany: Outgoing Merkel’s party loses elections
In our latest investigative report, we expose China’s new nationalist propaganda army that is flooding social media with anti-America hate. Using social media today and following a couple of Chinese state-controlled “news” pages like Global Times, CGTN, etc., you’ll notice the rise of fake Chinese accounts spewing venom against the… Continue reading China’s new nationalist propaganda army exposed
Lithuania’s National Cyber Security Centre is urging consumers to throw away their Chinese spyware phones and avoid buying new ones. The NCSC tested 5G mobiles from Chinese manufacturers like Xiaomi, Huawei, OnePlus, and found cyber and personal data security risks. “The initial results of the investigation show some cyber and… Continue reading Lithuania: Consumers told to throw away Chinese spyware phones
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party has won the snap election called by him in August. While managing to stay in power Trudeau has yet again failed to secure a much-needed majority. In hopes of turning his minority government into a majority, Trudeau had requested the Governor General of… Continue reading Canada: Trudeau fails to secure majority in snap election
Update: Biden went on to push the divided World towards cooperation in combating the COVID-19 Pandemic, climate change and human-rights abuse. He further emphasized that the US does not want a “divided World” or a new “Cold war.” However, he clarified that the US will defend itself, its allies and… Continue reading “We must work like never before” – Biden
A man portrayed in the 2005 movie Hotel Rwanda as a life-saving hero has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. Paul Rusesabagina, 67, was found guilty of supporting an exiled rebel group behind the deadly attacks on civilians in 2018/19. His family however, has called the trial bogus alleging… Continue reading Man portrayed as hero in Oscar-nominated film sentenced for terrorism
The Cumbre Vieja volcano is spewing lava and destroying dozens of houses and areas in La Palma. The military and civil guard has been deployed to help civilians, as authorities closely assess the damage caused by the eruption. La Palma island is home to about 80,000 people and the volcano… Continue reading Canary Islands: Volcanic eruption results in evacuation of over 5,000
France has canceled a defense meeting with the UK planned for this week because of a dispute with Australia, after the latter ditched the submarine contract with France for an alternative one with the US and UK. The French Armed Force Minister, Florence Parly, personally took the decision to call… Continue reading France calls off meeting with UK over submarine dispute