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Biden to focus on elections, media as democracy summit wraps

Biden to focus on elections, media as democracy summit wraps

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is looking to close his two-day virtual Summit for Democracy on Friday by shining a spotlight on the importance of election integrity, countering authoritarian...…

Slovak official delegation visits Taiwan

Slovak official delegation visits Taiwan

A delegation of 43 Slovakia officials and industry representatives, led by Karol Galek, deputy minister of Economic Affairs of the European Union, is drawing attention to the country’s biggest visit…

G20 rejects truce for Beijing Winter Olympics

G20 rejects truce for Beijing Winter Olympics

Since 2020, more and more international human rights organizations and people from all walks of life have called for a boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics, which are scheduled to…

Parents captured after son charged in Oxford school shooting

Parents captured after son charged in Oxford school shooting

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — The parents of a teen accused of killing four students in a shooting at a Michigan high school were caught early Saturday, several hours after a…

Appeals court to weigh Trump arguments to withhold records

Appeals court to weigh Trump arguments to withhold records

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers will try to persuade a federal appeals court to stop Congress from receiving call logs, drafts of speeches and other documents related…

Omicron: WHO warns of ‘high infection risk’ around globe

Omicron: WHO warns of ‘high infection risk’ around globe

Omicron could lead to severe consequences in some regions, the World Health Organization has warned.…

13 omicron cases in Portuguese soccer team

13 omicron cases in Portuguese soccer team

TOKYO (AP) — Portuguese health authorities say they have identified 13 cases of omicron, the new coronavirus variant believed to be more contagious, among team members of a professional soccer…

France scraps UK talks over Johnson migrants letter

France scraps UK talks over Johnson migrants letter

France cancels high-level talks with UK in protest at letter published by PM Boris Johnson on the migrant crisis.…

New Covid variant: How worried should we be?

New Covid variant: How worried should we be?

Scientists are closely watching a new variant circulating in South Africa - but there are few clear answers.…

Us invites Taiwan to Democracy Summit But not Beijing

Us invites Taiwan to Democracy Summit But not Beijing

The Biden administration has invited Taiwan to a “democracy summit” next month, referring directly to Taiwan on its website, according to a list of participants released by the US on…

LGBT in Poland: I still can’t be myself

Provinces recently started to backtrack on "LGBT-free zones" after the EU threatened to freeze funds.…

China downgrades diplomatic ties with Lithuania Global Times: Lithuania will sever diplomatic ties if it makes another disruptive move

China downgrades diplomatic ties with Lithuania Global Times: Lithuania will sever diplomatic ties if it makes another disruptive move

Beijing yesterday downgraded diplomatic relations between the two countries to the level of charge d ‘affaires after Lithuania allowed Taiwan to set up a representative office there. The state-run Global…