New massive migrant horde is on the way to the US
A procession of more than two thousand migrants has left southern Mexico for the United States. According to Irineo Mujica of the NGO Pueblo Sin Fronteras, the migrant caravan consists mainly of Central Americans. The caravan managed to…
Facebook has settled the discrimination of Americans case for a mere $4.8M
Facebook has settled with the US government for alleged discrimination against job seekers. The company is said to have reserved thousands of jobs for foreigners who could work with a temporary work visa in the US. With a fine of 14.3…
Another home appliance giant to enter electric car market in 2024
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi begins mass production of electric cars in the first half of 2024, Director Lei Jun said Tuesday. The company announced in March that it would start producing electric cars. A parent company has been set up…
US returns to UN human rights council
The United States is returning to the United Nations Human Rights Council after more than three years of absence. Of the 193 countries in the General Assembly of the organization of nations, 168 gave their support in a secret ballot.…
US to open borders with Canada and Mexico
The United States will open its borders with Canada and Mexico to fully vaccinated travelers from early November, three prominent members of Congress, including Democratic Senate Leader Chuck Schumer confirmed. This puts an end to travel…
US diplomats laud Taliban, consider talks were ‘frank and professional’
The United States has said that the first round of consultations with the Taliban was "frank and professional". For the first time since the American withdrawal from Afghanistan last weekend, a US delegation held talks in person with the…
China wants to end Taiwan ‘independence’ trough peaceful reunification
China wants to put an end to separatism in Taiwan by means of "Peaceful Reunification". That's what Chinese president Xi Jinping said on Saturday. In a speech in Beijing, Xi said that China has a glorious tradition of resisting separatism.…
Facebook has once again revealed its totalitarian ambitions
Facebook has banned Louis Barclay, the creator of the browser extension Unfollow Everything, for the life of its platforms. He must also promise never to develop a program that connects to Facebook services again, writes Barclay at Slate.…