At 83, filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki earns historic Oscar for ‘The Boy and the Heron’
LOS ANGELES — Hayao Miyazaki, the legendary Japanese filmmaker whose anime classics have enchanted fans around the world for decades, has won his second career Oscar.
At 83, Miyazaki won...
In rights landmark, Greek novelist and lawyer are the first same-sex couple wed at...
ATHENS, Greece — A Greek novelist and his partner on Thursday became the first same-sex couple to be married in Athens’ city hall, three weeks after the legalization of same-sex marriage in Orthodox Christian...
An online protest movement exposes corruption in Uganda. Officials and others are rattled
KAMPALA, Uganda — Abuse of public funds. Failing hospitals. Potholes in the streets of Kampala, the capital of Uganda.
These and other issues feature in an online protest campaign...
Thousands of Korean doctors face license suspensions as Seoul moves to prosecute strike leaders
SEOUL, South Korea — Thousands of striking junior doctors in South Korea faced proceedings to suspend their medical licenses Tuesday, as authorities are pushing for police investigations targeting leaders of the walkouts that have...
Thousands of Belarusians convicted on politically driven charges in sweeping crackdown on dissent
TALLINN, Estonia — Thousands of Belarusians have been convicted on politically driven charges over the last three years as part of the authorities’ relentless crackdown on dissent, the country’s leading human rights group...
Seyed Ebrahim Raisi President of IR. Iran congratulated Mohammad Shahbaz Sharif on his...
President of Iran Seyed Ebrahim Raiisi Sunday congratulated Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on his election as the new Prime Minister of Pakistan.
In a message, the President expressed his confidence...
US says Israel has agreed to the framework for a Gaza cease-fire. Hamas must...
Israel has essentially endorsed a framework of a proposed Gaza cease-fire and hostage release deal, and it is now up to Hamas to agree to it, a senior U.S. administration official said Saturday, a...
More than fifty detainees throughout Russia after Navalny’s burial
The Russian police arrested at least 56 people this Friday in fourteen cities in this country during the farewell day of the Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, who was buried after dying...
Saudi embassy, PBM join hands for Ramadan ration distribution, orphan care
The Saudi Embassy on Friday agreed to collaborate with Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) to distribute ration bags during Ramadan ul Mubarak and take responsibility for the care of 100 orphans supported by Pakistan...
Farmers march in Poland’s capital, cut off roads in Spain to protest Ukraine imports...
Thousands of farmers marched in Poland’s capital and Spanish farmers cut off traffic on highways near the French border on Tuesday in the latest protests against food imports from Ukraine and the...