Protests are continuing in China against strict COVID lockdown restrictions after a deadly apartment fire brought some people closer to a breaking point. Across the country, demonstrators took to the…
On Tuesday, the Iranian men’s national soccer team played a critical World Cup match against the US amid some of the most challenging circumstances any athletes have faced. Last week,…
A human rights organization said Iranian security forces shot and killed a man who was celebrating Iran’s loss to the US in the World Cup on Tuesday. Mehran Samak, 27,…
US Marine veteran Trevor Reed is on his way home after being released from Russia, where officials said he was wrongfully detained since 2019. “Today, our prayers have been answered…
Pelé, one of the greatest soccer players of all time, died on Thursday at age 82. The Brazilian known as the “King of Football” had been treated for colon cancer…
Pope Benedict XVI, the conservative German priest who served as the head of the Catholic Church for almost eight years before becoming the first pope in centuries to resign, has…
It was early morning in Kabul, Afghanistan, when Fatima Amiri first heard the gunshots from inside her classroom. She and hundreds of other students had been preparing for college entrance…
As the funeral service for Queen Elizabeth II neared its conclusion at London’s Westminster Abbey on Monday, the sound of bagpipes filled the enormous church. The Queen’s Piper — a…
Holly Dagres @hdagres An Iranian court sentenced Amir Ahmadi and Astiaj Haghighi to 10.5 years in prison each for publishing this video of them dancing next to Tehran’s Azadi Square.…
The Sam Altman–founded company Worldcoin says it aims to alleviate global poverty, but so far it has angered the very people it claims to be helping. View Entire Post ›