At the end of every December, many media outlets take a look back at the biggest stories of the year. Some are light-hearted and fun, others are grim. Summary The Associated Press recounted the famous and …
Category: International
Stand News, one of the last independent publications in Hong Kong, was shut down after security officials raided its offices. Several people were arrested. Summary One of the final bastions of free and independent press in …
Desmond Tutu preached non-violent means to end South Africa’s apartheid. He is being remembered around the world. Summary South African Desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, died at the age of 90 Sunday. Tutu, the …
Putin issued NATO an ultimatum telling it to stop inviting Eastern European nations. Experts warn Putin has the West over a barrel regarding Ukraine. Summary With rising tensions over Russia’s military buildup at the Russian-Ukrainian border, …
Concern over omicron has led to new lockdowns and travel restrictions. The NHL suspended their season through Sunday. Summary “Amid the rapid, global spread” of the (far less deadly) omicron variant, nations are implementing new travel …
Biden and Putin will speak via videoconference today. Biden will tell Putin to expect harsh economic consequences if they invade Ukraine. Summary Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin will be meeting via video talk today, with …