Giorno: 27 Febbraio 2024

More States Pressing Schools to Ban Cell Phones in Classroom

The hold that phones have on adolescents in America today is well-documented, but teachers say parents are often not aware to what extent students use them inside the classroom.[#item_full_content]

US Army Cutting 5 Percent of Jobs in Major Revamp to Prepare for Future Wars

The U.S. Army is slashing the size of its force by about 24,000, or almost 5%, and restructuring to be better able to fight the next major war, as the service struggles with recruiting shortfalls that made it impossible to bring in enough soldiers to fill all the jobs.

Navalny Ally Keeps Election-Day Protest Amid Kremlin’s Ire

A close ally of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny urged Russians on Tuesday to turn out in big numbers for an election day protest against President Vladimir Putin next month that Navalny had called for shortly before he died.[#item_full_content]

Biden: Trump Is ‘About as Old as I Am’

President Joe Biden took jabs at former President Donald Trump’s age during an appearance on “Late Night With Seth Meyers” as pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated outside the show.”[#item_full_content]

Pho: A guide to the Vietnamese noodle soup

Pho has become a widely popular type of soup among broth lovers across the world. The Vietnamese bone broth encompasses noodles, meats and various types of vegetables and herbs to collectively provide consumers with spoonfuls of savory flavors. From its origins to popular variations, read on to learn about the essence of the Vietnamese national […]

China’s former foreign minister, missing from public view since last June, resigns from national legislature

China’s former foreign minister, Qin Gang, who has been missing from public view since last June, has resigned from the national legislature, state media reported Tuesday. Qin was dismissed as foreign minister in July, in one of China’s biggest political surprises in years. The 57-year-old served for only seven months before he disappeared from public […]

Former Thai police chief to face charges for allegedly helping Red Bull heir flee after fatal hit-and-run

Prosecutors in Thailand announced Tuesday they will indict a former national police chief on charges of impeding legal action against an heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune who was accused of killing a Bangkok police officer in a 2012 hit-and-run. Several government officials and police officers have been accused of a conspiracy to […]

Pakistan’s Imran Khan and his wife plead not guilty in another graft case, alleging political conspiracy

Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife appeared in a court near Islamabad on Tuesday and pleaded not guilty in a graft case alleging they accepted the gift of land from a real estate tycoon in exchange for large sums of laundered money, officials said. The case is the second to indict […]

Medical crisis unfolds in South Korea as thousands of doctors continue to strike

Thousands of junior doctors in South Korea have been refusing to see patients and attend surgeries since they walked off the job Feb. 20 in response to the government’s push to recruit more medical students. As of Tuesday, about 8,940 medical interns and residents have left their worksites in protest, disrupting the operations of major […]

IEC says elections must go on despite complaints over party registration process

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