BLM co-founder loses ‘swatting’ lawsuit against LAPD

Black Lives Matter co-founder Melina Abdullah lost a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Police Department on Thursday, with a jury finding that police acted appropriately in a call to her residence, the Los Angeles Times reported. Abdullah had sued the LAPD in 2020 after officers responded to her home in an alleged “swatting” incident. Swatting […]

US Expected to Lift Ban on Sale of Offensive Weapons to Saudi Arabia

The United States is expected to lift a ban on the sale of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, potentially in the coming weeks, the Financial Times reported on Sunday. Washington has already signaled to Saudi Arabia that it was prepared to lift the ban, the newspaper…[#item_full_content]

US Lawmakers Visiting Taiwan This Week

A delegation of U.S. lawmakers led by Michael McCaul, chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is visiting Taiwan this week, the de facto U.S. embassy said on Sunday.[#item_full_content]