Venezuela’s top lawmaker says more than 400 prisoners have been released | Nicolas Maduro News
The announcement contradicts claims from local rights groups that no more than 70 prisoners have been freed in recent days.Published On 14 Jan...
Controversial Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams dies aged 68
Scott Adams, the US cartoonist who wrote and illustrated the comic strip Dilbert, has died of cancer at the age of 68.His ex-wife...
Unsung US civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies, aged 86 | Civil Rights News
Colvin’s arrest for refusing to give up her seat to a white person on a segregated bus helped spark the modern civil rights...
‘Now there’s the threat of executions’ in Iran
Anti-government protests have continued in Iran with thousands feared dead after the government crackdown on demonstrators.One protester, 26-year-old Erfan Soltani, will reportedly be...
What’s at stake in Uganda’s presidential election? | Elections
Yoweri Museveni’s main challenger is musician Bobi Wine.Uganda holds elections on Thursday, with President Yoweri Museveni hoping to extend his four decades in...
More than 2,000 people reported killed as Trump says ‘help is on its way’
ReutersTürk also demanded that Iranian authorities restore full access to the internet and other communication services.Some international calls from Iran went through on...
