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Islamic Preacher Anjem Choudary Jailed for Life
Anjem Choudary has been jailed for life with a minimum of 28 years for directing a terrorist propaganda operation aimed at encouraging attacks and spreading messages of "hate and division."
Choudary, 57, from Ilford, East London, helped…
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Uganda Police arrest 104 people in anti-corruption protests
Police in Uganda arrested 104 people during anti-corruption protests this week and almost all of them have been charged with public order offences, a police statement said late on Friday.
The government's response to the street protests…
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Thousands mourn children killed in strike
Thousands of people gathered on Sunday for the funerals of children and young people killed in a rocket strike in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, as world leaders scrambled to contain the attack’s political fallout.
Members of the…
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Kamala Harris Faces Warning Signs
Kamala Harris has aced her moment. So far.
The vice president has already won the backing of enough delegates to secure the Democratic nomination, sparked a fundraising bonanza and alchemized the mood of a party that looked headed for…
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US Secret Service boss resigns over Trump shooting
US Secret Service director Kim Cheatle has resigned from her position as head of the agency following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
She had faced calls from both Democrats and Republicans to step down after a…
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The Spanish fightback against record tourism
If you can elbow your way onto one of Majorca’s sunspots this summer, you will witness two unstoppable forces.
The first, as old as time, the waves of the Balearic Sea, methodically erasing the day’s lovingly crafted sandcastles.
The…
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Biden Withdraws From US Presidential Race
US President Joe Biden has announced that he will end his candidacy for re-election, saying "it is in the best interest of my party and the country".
It comes four months before Americans go to the polls, upending the race for the White…
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‘I want my clitoris back’ – FGM survivor speaks
Shamsa Sharawe has become infamous within the Somali community across the world for speaking out against female genital mutilation (FGM) . In a video to illustrate what happened to her vulva when she was aged six she cut off the petals of a…
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Six found dead at Grand Hyatt hotel in Bangkok
At least six people all of Vietnamese origin have been found dead in a luxury hotel suite in Thailand's capital, Bangkok, police say.
Some of the dead were Vietnamese-American, according to the government.
Local media initially…
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Why Trump picked JD Vance as his running mate
In 2016, when Donald Trump picked Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his running mate, it was widely viewed as an effort to court evangelical Christian voters who may have been wary of supporting Trump, a thrice-married former Democrat.
This…
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