Nieu-Delhi Amnesty International has halted its operations in India after the “complete freezing” of its bank accounts by the Indian government, the not-for-profit human rights organization said in a statement Tuesday.
Father arrested in India for beheading his 17-year-old daughter
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New Delhi Police in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state have arrested a man who confessed to beheading his teenage daughter. Sarvesh Kumar was arrested as he was walking toward a police station in Hardoi district on...
Reigning Chinese Super League champion Jiangsu FC ‘ceases operations’
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The owners of Jiangsu FC, the defending Chinese Super League (CSL) kampioen, announced on Sunday that the club would "cease operations" with immediate effect. Jiangsu FC -- formerly known as Jiangsu Suning -- hit th...
India exits recession but rapid growth is still a long way off
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Nieu-Delhi (CNN Besigheid)India's economy is out of recession but still a long way from returning to rates of growth seen before the pandemic. Asia's third biggest economy recorded a rise in gross domestic product of ...
Animal cruelty cases are surging in freezing Texas
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On a normal day, the Houston Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals gets 25-30 calls reporting animal cruelty. But since winter storms have pummeled Texas with power and water outages, that number has spik...
Duisende skilpaaie is uit die ysige waters in Texas gered
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Aangesien die diepvries van Texas verwoesting op die land veroorsaak, seediere ly ook in sy ysige waters. Hierdie week, Seeskilpad, Inc., 'n niewinsorganisasie in Suid-Padre-eiland, gered meer as 2,500 gevaarlike skilpaaie uit nabygeleë waters. Dit is ...
New satellite images show Chinese troops have dismantled camps on disputed India border
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China has withdrawn troops, dismantled infrastructure and vacated camps along its disputed border with India, according to new satellite images -- just a week after both countries agreed to a mutual disengagement. S ...
UNH professor allegedly behind offensive Twitter account resigns
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A University of New Hampshire faculty member has resigned after a school investigation into "serious allegations of misconduct" op sosiale media, according to the university. A male assistant professor allegedly pose...
Climate activist Disha Ravi arrested in India over farmers’ protest ‘toolkit’
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New Delhi Supporters of a young climate activist arrested in India over a farmers' protest "toolkit," later shared by Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, have called for her release. Delhi police confirmed the ...
Nigeria’s Central Bank ordered to unfreeze bank accounts of #EndSARS protesters
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A court in Nigeria's capital city Abuja has ordered the Central Bank to unblock the accounts of 20 people who were involved in the #EndSARS protests which rocked the country last October. Their accounts were block...
Vragmotorbestuurder oorleef 'n duik van 'n ysige rybaan van 70 voet terwyl ysige weer verkeer dwars in die Midwest woel
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'N Bestuurder het Saterdag 'n duik van 70 voet van 'n rybaan in Wisconsin oorleef. Die verkeerskamera van die departement van vervoer van Wisconsin het die dramatiese toneel opgeneem toe die bakkie van 'n wisselaar afgly..
‘Dit is 'n wonderwerk,’ Nederlandse amptenare sê dat as die wegbreek Londen in ysige temperature na Londen vlieg
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'N 16-jarige Keniaanse seun het op 'n uurlange vlug van Londen na Nederland die temperatuur onder die nul oorleef deur homself naby die landingstoerusting van die vliegtuig te versteek. Nederlandse polisie ondersoek die moontlikheid van hu ...