Pessimistic social media posts may now be targets of a fresh crackdown by the Chinese government.
Year: 2025
The record-breaking Nigerian chef ready to take on the world
“It feels good to be an inspiration,” double Guinness World Record breaker Hilda Baci tells the BBC.
FBI fires agents pictured kneeling at George Floyd protest, US media reports
The FBI Agents Association says the terminations – not yet confirmed by the bureau – violate the agents’ rights.
UK urged to act on colonial-era war crimes case after recognising Palestinian state
A legal petition alleges colonial-era war crimes by the UK in historical Palestine in 1917-48.
Police break up ring trafficking Kenyans to fight for Russia in Ukraine
Recruitment materials, travel documents, and job offer letters were seized during the raid.
Drones seen over Danish military bases in latest air disruption
Drones were detected near its largest military facility, with possible sightings also reported in Germany, Norway and Lithuania.
Moldova holds key election as Russia’s shadow looms large
The country has accused Moscow of election interference on an unprecedented scale.
UN sanctions against Iran to resume over banned nuclear activity
Sanctions lifted in 2015 look set to be snapped back after Tehran was accused of failing to fulfil its commitments.
ICE arrests top educator at Iowa’s largest school district
In his role as superintendent for the city of Des Moines, Ian Roberts oversees around 30,000 students.
TV station owners reinstate Jimmy Kimmel show after ban
Viewers in Washington, DC, St Louis and Seattle will be able to watch the late night comedian’s show again.