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Trump Acquitted

The impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump ended with a vote against conviction but with a surprise post-vote public admission by the Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell that, “Trump is morally and practically responsible” for the insurrection.

Trump may escape Senate censure

The never before impeachment trial of former US President Donald Trump witnessed a divided Senate vote which largely voted along party lines. The Senate voted 56-44 to proceed to the trial.

South African mining firm security shoots at locals

The Mononono community in South Africa is at the receiving end of brutal force, unleashed by the private security force of mining company Ikwezi Vanadium.

Egypt releases Al Jazeera journalist after 4 years

Egyptian authorities have finally released Mahmoud Hussein, an Egyptian journalist working for Qatar's Al Jazeera television network, following four years of pre-trial detention.

Chinese TV channel loses UK licence

UK regulators have stripped China’s TV channel China Global Television Network (CGTN) of its licence, citing lack of editorial control and links with China’s ruling Communist Party.

China calls Australian journalist a spy

Cheng Lei, who was working in Beijing for past few years, disappeared from the screen in August 2020 and her presence was wiped from CGTN sites.

The Dutch suspend adoptions from abroad

In an unprecedented move The Netherlands has suspended all adoptions from abroad including from India, with immediate effect, after an official inquiry revealed that some children had been stolen or purchased from their birth parents.

A New Dawn in America

Biden basically used the Obama mantra of “Yes We Can” in different words, saying, “We have never, ever, ever failed in America when we have acted together. And so today, at this time and in this place, let us start afresh.

Donald Trump impeached for inciting Capitol Hill violence, becomes first US President to be impeached twice

President Trump has created dubious history with less than a week to go before he is replaced by Joe Biden. He has a been impeached with a losing score of 232 to 197 in the House of Representatives.

America’s Darkest Day: Mob storms into US Capitol

What was slated to be a protest march (#StopTheSteal and #MarchForTrump) turned into a riot as Trump supporters broke into the House and Senate chambers and roamed the halls of the capital complex, while others surrounded the building.

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