U.S. Executes 1st Woman On Death Row In Nearly 7 Decades
The U.S. government executed convicted murderer Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on federal death row, on Wednesday, after the Supreme...
Year: 2021
Farmers Burn Legislation In Show Of Defiance
Farmers burnt copies of the government’s new agricultural laws on Wednesday, pressing on with their protest against the reforms despite...
“No Regrets”: U.S. Capitol Rioter Smoked Joints, Heckled Cops
Brandon Fellows had never attended a Trump rally before last week. He said he was motivated to drive to Washington...
Environmentalists Support Leaving Fossil Fuels In The Ground
Economic, climate and healthcare upheavals point to the need to move toward developing cleaner energy sources, environment-friendly jobs and healthier...
Democratic Drive To Impeach Trump Speeds Ahead
Democrats will give U.S. President Donald Trump one last chance today to leave office days before his term expires or...
SC Orders Stay On New Farm Laws That Have Riled Farmers
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered an indefinite stay on the implementation of new agricultural laws that have triggered widespread...
Wielding Machetes, Scientists Count Carbon In The Amazon
The machete-wielding scientists ventured into the Amazon, hacking through dense jungle as the mid-morning temperature soared past 100 degrees Fahrenheit...
India Gears Up For ‘World’s Biggest Ever Vaccination Drive’
Indian carrier Spicejet carried a large consignment of COVID-19 vaccines from the city of Pune to the capital New Delhi...
Schwarzenegger Likens U.S. Capitol Siege To Nazi Violence
Hollywood actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has compared the storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President...
Top Court Chides Govt Over Impasse With Protesting Farmers
The Supreme Court on Monday criticised the government for failing to break a deadlock with farmers protesting against reforms of...
Trump “Represents Threat”, Will Move To Impeach: Pelosi
The U.S. House of Representatives will take up a resolution to impeach President Donald Trump for the second time in...
Racial Abuse: Aus Board Apologises After Indian Players Complain
Cricket Australia apologised to the Indian team on Sunday and launched a probe into allegations that visiting players were subjected...
Trump’s Power To Launch Nuclear Strike Raises Concerns
Concerns on Friday over US President Donald Trump's mental state have drawn focus on his power to unleash a nuclear...
After Banning Trump, Twitter Suspends His Team’s Account
After permanently banning US President Donald Trump, Twitter suspended the account of his presidential campaign. Twitter had permanently suspended the...
‘Aurangzeb Was Not Secular’: Uddhav Thackeray
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said there was nothing new in referring to Aurangabad as Sambhajinagar. His statement...
Farm Laws: Govt, Farmers Fail To Break Deadlock
The Union government and representatives of protesting farmers failed to reach an agreement on contentious new agriculture laws on Friday...
If Capitol Rioters Were Black, ‘Hundreds’ Would Have Been Killed
The United States’ stark racial inequality was on display after a mob of predominantly white supporters of President Donald Trump...
Terror Financing Case: Lakhvi Sent To Jail For 5 Yrs
A Pakistani court on Friday convicted and sentenced a senior militant leader to five years in jail in a case...
Could The Himalayas Harbour The Next Pandemic?
by Beth Walker/ The Third Pole The world is in an “era of pandemics”. Unless the destruction of the natural...
“Beautiful Sight”: China Goes Online To Mock US Capitol Chaos
China's internet erupted in mirth at America's troubled democracy after supporters of President Donald Trump broke into the US Capitol,...
Trump Concedes Defeat Hours After US Capitol Siege
The U.S. Congress formally certified Joe Biden as the next U.S. president on Thursday, dealing a hammer blow to Donald...
Farmers Block E-Way Near Delhi To Protest Modi’s New Laws
Tens of thousands of farmers on tractors occupied a stretch of an expressway on the periphery of New Delhi on...
Anti-Smoking Law: Tobacco Industry To Object To Changes
India’s tobacco industry will object to a proposal to ban smoking zones in hotels and prohibit advertising at cigarette kiosks...
Women Cultivate A New Voice In Farmers’ Protest
India's agriculture sector is notoriously male-dominated, but thousands of women have become a pillar of the farmer protests blocking roads...
Trump Accused Of ‘Coup’ As Mob Storms US Capitol, 4 Dead
Four people died on the US Capitol grounds on Wednesday and 52 people have been arrested, after supporters of outgoing...
