Hong Kong court convicts 3 members of 1989 Tiananmen vigil group
Court convicted Hong Kong democracy activist and barrister Chow Hang-tung, as well as Tang Ngok Kwan and Tsui Hon Kwong. Three former members of a...
Cambodia gov’t rejects concern over opposition leader’s sentence
Opposition leader Kem Sokha, 69, was sentenced to 27 years on charges of treason and is currently under house arrest. Cambodia’s government has accused Western...
Severe storms in southern US kill at least nine people
Deadly storms generating snow and tornadoes roll through southern states and move towards the northeastern US. Storms producing tornadoes and heavy rains have rolled through...
Trade union protests against Tunisia president after crackdown
UGTT Secretary-General Noureddine Taboubi expressed support for jailed politicians and activists. The powerful Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) has rallied in the country’s capital, mobilising...
WHO urges countries to reveal intelligence on COVID-19 origins
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says ‘all hypotheses on the origins of the virus remain on the table’. The World Health Organization has urged all...
Hostages freed amid deadly energy company protests in Colombia
Eighty-eight officers and employees have been released after violence broke out against the oil company Emerald Energy. Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced on Twitter that his...
Greek station master due in court over rail disaster
Station master faces life imprisonment if found guilty of negligent homicide after train crash killed at least 57. The station master involved in Greece’s worst-ever...
US President Biden had cancerous skin lesion removed successfully
Joe Biden’s doctor has given the 80-year-old a clean bill of health after ‘all cancerous tissue was successfully removed’. United States President Joe Biden, 80,...
Women drivers race to break Formula 1’s male monopoly
With nearly half of Formula 1 fans now female, new initiatives aim to get women into the driving seat. Silverstone, England – As the Formula 1...
What Are the 5 Types of Human Resources?
Human resources (HR) is a vital function of any organization. It encompasses a wide range of activities, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, and employee relations....