Japanese councilor expelled by 92% of votes after she accused mayor of sexual assault
Residents of a small town in central Japan have overwhelmingly voted to remove the local council’s only female member after she accused the mayor...
PSG vs Istanbul Basaksehir: Teams walk off pitch following alleged racist incident
The Champions League football match between Paris Saint-Germain and Istanbul Basaksehir was suspended inside the opening 15 minutes following an alleged racist incident involving...
Rich countries are hoarding Covid-19 vaccines and leaving the developing world behind, People’s Vaccine Alliance warns
Rich countries have bought enough Covid-19 vaccine doses to immunize their populations three times over, an international vaccine watchdog has said, but developing countries...
So long, Silicon Valley!
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Newsmax TV scores a ratings win over Fox News for the first time ever
Newsmax TV has notched a ratings win over Fox News Channel for the very first time.
Climate Action for Human Rights
NEW CALEDONIA, Dec 09 (IPS) – Climate change and human rights are two key issues in international development and their interaction is increasingly in...
Yes, it’s another monolith. And this time it’s in Britain
For those keeping track of the mystery of the monoliths, get your scorecards ready — another of the curious structures has been spotted, this...
Saudi Arabia sends $500k relief aid to Marawi
Author: Wed, 2020-12-09 01:52 MANILA: Saudi Arabia has sent nearly $500,000 in aid to the war-ravaged city of Marawi in the southern Philippines. The relief...
What coronavirus means for India’s ‘big fat weddings’
Blessing and Sheryl Jossy wanted to hold a wedding extravaganza across three cities.
‘It didn’t hurt at all’: 91-year-old Briton on receiving Covid-19 vaccine
CNN’s Cyril Vanier speaks with Martin Kenyon, a 91-year-old Briton who received the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine. The United Kingdom has become the world’s first...
A new treatment could restore some mobility in people paralyzed by strokes 
What has Perseverance found in two years on Mars? 
This robot automatically tucks its limbs to squeeze through spaces 
Greta Thunberg’s new book urges the world to take climate action now