World

Canada’s Trudeau resigns as opposition leaders mount election challenge to Liberal Party

After several years in which public opinion polls have battered the Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau has finally called it quits, at least as Liberal Party leader. After his party… Read More

World

Harassment of religious groups hit new peak in 2022, latest research finds

Religious persecution reached new levels around the world in 2022, according to the Pew Research Center. Pew’s 15th annual report on the extent to which governments… Read More

World

Fall of Assad’s Ba’ath party is a blow to Iran, Russia, as Syrian rebels try to project normalcy amid uncertain future

Rebels who have seized power in Syria are going out of their way to project “normalcy” as they seek to consolidate their gains, according to the… Read More

World

South Korean president walks back martial law declaration after legislators vote to lift it

South Korean military units departed the National Assembly after legislators voted Wednesday morning to revoke President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law, issued late Tuesday night. Hours later the… Read More

Culture

UK school under fire for cutting Christmas references from holiday show

A school in the United Kingdom is facing criticism for removing Christmas from its traditional holiday show. The controversy erupted after Mandy Ovenden, headteacher of Wherwell… Read More