Month: August 2021

‘Human punchbag’ detainees in North Korea reveal they are tortured with stress positions, beatings – and cellmates were forced to do 1,000 squats because one of them was snoring UN … Read More

Chinese regulators will exercise greater control over the algorithms used by Chinese technology firms to personalize and recommend content, in the latest move in a regulation spree across the internet … Read More

“It was as if someone pulled the ground from under my feet; for a moment I thought my eardrums were blasted and I lost my sense of hearing,” said one … Read More

World stocks are generally edging higher as investors await more guidance on the U.S. Federal Reserve’s easing plans By ANNABELLE LIANG Associated Press August 27, 2021, 9:30 AM • 3 … Read More

Reece Dunn breaks his own world record to win ParalympicsGB’s THIRD gold medal of day three in S14 200m freestyle after Hannah Russell retained her S12 100m backstroke title and … Read More

Trump slams Biden over ‘Kill List’: US officials naively gave Taliban list of Afghan allies and citizens to be evacuated – but it is now feared they will be murdered … Read More

The gates are closed: UK’s Afghan evacuation will end ‘in hours’ and the 1,000 people already inside Kabul airport will be the last to be flown out – amid fears … Read More

BA to axe short-haul Gatwick flights PERMANENTLY, partly blaming the Government’s approach to easing travel restrictions that has left it ‘stuck in a constant guessing game’ BA has 47 short-haul … Read More

While a growing chorus of rank-and-file Republicans have called for Biden’s resignation or impeachment over the administration’s disastrous exit from Afghanistan, key leaders and others in the party have struck … Read More