US President-elect Donald Trump announced that he will soon make a decision regarding the operations of the TikTok platform after the Supreme Court upheld a law requiring TikTok to be banned unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sells it to an American firm, according to his post on Truth Social . Â On Friday, January…
American rapper Busta Rhymes has turned himself in and is now facing multiple charges after he allegedly assaulted his assistant Dashiel Gables for being on the phone for too long during work on Friday, January 10. Reports say Busta Rhymes got into a heated argument with his assistant punching him in the face several times…
The United States imposed sanctions Thursday against Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, leader of the Sudanese Armed Forces, on the grounds that he has destabilized the country and undermined moves toward democracy. Under the penalties announced by the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control, any property or interests owned or controlled by al-Burhan are blocked. “Burhan’s SAF has committed…
Israel’s security cabinet on Friday, January 17 approved the ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas, after over one year of war meaning that the war would could end by Sunday. Â Israeli airstrikes in Gaza continued overnight Friday, with the Hamas-run civil defense agency saying 113 Palestinians have been killed since a ceasefire and hostage…
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has committed to a new long-term contract, extending his stay at the Etihad Stadium until 2034. Since joining from Borussia Dortmund in 2022, the Norwegian has been prolific, netting 111 goals in 126 appearances for the club. His previous contract, which reportedly included a release clause, was set to expire…
This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. Palauan Sharla Paules surveys the contaminated ground of her lush tropical home island of Peleliu, still littered with WWII munitions 80 years after its liberation from the Japanese. She recalls as a child her grandmother warning the land was poisoned by…
