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ByteDance

House Passes Bill to Force ByteDance Divestment of TikTok Or Face Ban

Posted: March 15, 2024 at 4:09 am   /   Article, Business, U.S., WORLD

The U.S. House of Representatives has greenlit a bill compelling ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, to sell its U.S. assets within six months or face a nationwide ban. Passed with a resounding 352-65 vote, this legislation marks a significant move against the popular short-video app, intensifying the longstanding security concerns that have shadowed […]

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BRICS Summit

BRICS Nations Saga: What We Know So Far

Posted: August 30, 2023 at 12:08 pm   /   Article, TRENDING, WORLD

The BRICS group of major developing economies has announced the addition of six new members in an effort to restructure the global world order and create a counterbalance to the United States and its allies. Iran, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Argentina, the United Arab Emirates, and Ethiopia will join the existing five members, Brazil, Russia, India, […]

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Uyghurs

UFPLA Signifies Victory for Human Rights Activists

Posted: July 9, 2022 at 2:18 am   /   Article, FEATURED STORIES, WORLD

On June 21, 2022, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) went into effect, signaling a significant victory for human rights activists who have tirelessly advocated against China’s continued genocide of Uyghurs populations. The Uyghurs have been subject to a plethora of human rights violations, from forced detention and labor to mass surveillance and torture at the hands of […]

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COVID-19 Origin

The Perpetual Twisting Story of the COVID-19 Origin

Posted: June 9, 2021 at 5:28 am   /   Article, FEATURED STORIES, WORLD

The debate about the COVID-19 origin and the possibility that the virus was leaked from a Wuhan lab is regaining momentum around the globe. With more than 173 million cases to date and roughly 9.6 million U.S. jobs lost, there is no doubt that the pandemic has influenced the trajectory of history. The weight of […]

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Assault Weapons

Weekend Review: Federal Judge Overturns Assault Weapons Ban in California

Posted: June 6, 2021 at 11:43 am   /   AFRICA, Article, U.S., WORLD

On Friday, US District Judge Roger Benitez overturned a ban on assault weapons in California. The law was in place for more than 30 years. Benitez argued the “failed experiment” violated constitutional rights. In his decision, he compared an AR-15 to a Swiss army knife, noting they were “good for both home and battle.” He […]

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Trump pardons

Weekend Review: Trump Grants Controversial Pardons

Posted: December 27, 2020 at 12:26 pm   /   Article, FEATURED STORIES, Politics, U.S., WORLD

With only weeks left in office, President Trump carried out 20 questionable pardons and sentence commutations this week, including one for his son-in-law’s father, Charles Kushner.  Four former Blackwater guards convicted of killing 14 innocent Iraqis in a 2007 Baghdad massacre were also among the pardons. The company held a $1 billion government contract to […]

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Weekend Review: China Forms World’s Largest Trading Alliance

Posted: November 15, 2020 at 11:30 am   /   Article, FEATURED STORIES, Politics, TRENDING, U.S., WORLD

On Sunday, fifteen countries including China cemented a pact to form the largest global trading bloc to date, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). The deal took more than eight years to negotiate and was signed virtually to adhere to pandemic safety measures.  This partnership includes many Southeast Asian countries, as well as South Korea, […]

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COVID-19

WHO Daily COVID-19 Briefing, Caution Against Hyperbolic Speculation And Stigma

Posted: February 11, 2020 at 2:26 pm   /   news, WORLD

Earlier today, accredited World Health Organization (WHO) journalists once again gathered for the organization’s daily briefly regarding updates concerning the Coronavirus. Today also marked the beginning of the two day ‘global research and innovation forum‘ to help mobilize and organize the international response to the virus. Today Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebrysus, WHO-Director General, Dr. Sylvie Briand, Director Global Infectious […]

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COVID-19

WHO Press Conference Regarding Coronavirus, A Call For Unity

Posted: February 10, 2020 at 12:53 pm   /   Article, news

Accredited World Health Organization (WHO) journalists gathered online and on-site within the Strategic Health Operations Centre (SHOC) at 10 am Eastern Standard Time for the organizations now routinely daily briefings regarding the Coronavirus. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebrysus, WHO-Director General began the conference by addressing journalists, part of his introductory statements are below. As usual, I’ll start with the […]

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coronavirus

How The Coronavirus Outbreak Is Being Handled

Posted: January 27, 2020 at 9:17 am   /   Article, news, WORLD

“Coronavirus is a large family of viruses that are common in many different species of animals, including camels, cattle, cats, and bats. Rarely, animal coronaviruses can infect people and then spread between people such as with MERS and SARS,” the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says concerning coronaviruses, which has lept to international consciousness over the past week. […]

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