People
June-26-2024
- Von der Leyen to secure 2nd term as EU leaders reach deal
- Germany's Ursula von der Leyen is poised for a second term as president of the European Commission after European political leaders reached a consensus on Tuesday, according to reports from multiple media outlets.
July-7-2024
- Nanjing Massacre memorized by Rabe's tombstone in Berlin
- A team from China's Nanjing University held a memorial event by John Rabe's tombstone in Berlin on Saturday to remember the German's heroic action of protecting hundreds of thousands of Chinese in Nanjing during World War II.
June-25-2024
- WikiLeaks founder Assange will plead guilty
- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to violating U.S. espionage law in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department, according to media reports citing court papers filed Monday.
June-19-2024
- Trump will scale back on Ukraine aid if elected
- Former US president Donald Trump said at a campaign event that he would scale back aid to Ukraine if he is elected.
June-12-2024
- Hunter Biden found guilty on three felony gun charges
- A jury of 12 members in the U.S. state of Delaware on Tuesday found Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, guilty of three federal gun charges, marking the first time a sitting president's child has been criminally convicted.
June-7-2024
- Former Cameroonian prime minister elected president of 79th session of UN General Assembly
- The UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Thursday elected former Cameroonian Prime Minister Philemon Yang as president of the 79th UNGA session.
June-6-2024
- Appeals court halts Trump's 2020 election case in US state of Georgia
- An appeals court in the U.S. state of Georgia halted criminal trial proceedings Wednesday in former U.S. President Donald Trump's 2020 election subversion case while it reviews appeals.
June-4-2024
- Claudia Sheinbaum declares victory in Mexico's presidential election
- Mexican climate scientist and former Mexico City mayor Claudia Sheinbaum celebrated her victory in Sunday's presidential elections as the candidate of the Let's Keep Making History coalition.
June-3-2024
- Trump joins TikTok, garners 3M followers
- Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday joined TikTok, a video social media platform that he tried to ban as president on national security grounds, attracting 3 million followers.
May-31-2024
- Trump found guilty on all charges in hush money trial
- Donald Trump was found guilty of all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, becoming the first former president in U.S. history convicted of a crime.
