Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
Month: September 2023
Djokovic saga shows the absurd confusion of Australia’s Covid-19 fortress
Many tennis commentators say Novak Djokovic is all but unbeatable in Australia. He is, after all, the winner of a remarkable nine Australian Open Grand […]
Kate at 40: How the Duchess of Cambridge’s style evolved from youthful sparkle to timeless elegance
Since joining the royal family in 2011, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge — known by many as Kate — has rarely faltered on her unwritten obligation […]
Kazakhstan death toll spikes as 164 reported killed and thousands detained in violent protests
At least 164 people have been killed and more than 5,000 detained during violent upheaval in Kazakhstan this week, as unrest swept the nation and the death […]
Bronx apartment building fire leaves 19 people dead, including 9 children
A major fire in a residential apartment building in the Bronx in New York City on Sunday left 19 people dead, including 9 children, in […]
Bob Saget, comedian and ‘Full House’ star, dead at 65
Bob Saget, the comedian and actor arguably known best by audiences as wholesome patriarch Danny Tanner on the sitcom “Full House,” has died, his family […]
Novak Djokovic’s fans are fighting to get him out of his hotel. Inside, refugees wonder if they’ll ever leave
For months, activists have gathered outside a rundown hotel in central Melbourne, calling for the dozens of refugees held inside to be freed. But on […]
Rafael Nadal delighted with ‘special’ title win on return from injury
Nadal reacts during his victory against Maxime Cressy. Former world No. 1 Rafael Nadal said his title win at the Melbourne Summer Set 1 on Sunday was […]
Norwegian Cruise Line cancels voyages on 8 ships
Norwegian Cruise Line has announced the cancellation of voyages on eight ships, citing “ongoing travel restrictions.” A Norwegian Getaway cruise set to embark on a […]
North Korea says it test-fired a hypersonic missile Wednesday, state media reports
North Korea said it successfully test-fired a hypersonic missile on Wednesday, the state-run news agency KCNA reported Thursday. According to the report, North Korean leader Kim Jong […]
Emergency declared in Kazakhstan as fuel protests rage and government resigns
Unrest broke out in cities across Kazakhstan on Wednesday, as thousands angrily protested a sharp fuel price hike that sparked the resignation of the Central Asian country’s […]