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British-Iranian jailed for meeting country’s former queen
Daily Telegraph· 1 day agoA British-Iranian woman has been held in solitary confinement in Iran for more than 200 days on...
Jacob Zuma Gets His Revenge on South African Party That Shunned Him
New York Times· 5 hours agoA new party led by Mr. Zuma, a former president forced out over corruption allegations, helped...
My Fellow Activists Stood Up for Democracy. We Must Stand Up for Them.
US News & World Report· 4 hours agoLast week, I watched in agony as 14 of my fellow pro-democracy activists and politicians in Hong Kong were convicted of “national security crimes” for the mere act of exercising basic democratic ...
Grieving Tiananmen as US Cops Crush Campus Protests
The Nation· 12 hours agoAt the sight of the tent, my instinct was to check for blood stains, but the light-blue nylon fabric showed little sign of wear. A placard explained its...
Spanish parliament passes controversial amnesty bill
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSpain's parliament gave the final green light to a controversial amnesty bill for Catalan separatists Thursday, paving the way for the return of their...
After crackdown on Hong Kong, overseas communities carry the torch to keep Tiananmen memories alive
The Columbian· 8 hours agoAs the 35th anniversary of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square crackdown neared, Rowena He, a prominent...
Why the future of democracy could depend on your group chats
San Francisco Chronicle· 13 hours agoAt the time, I was trying to resolve a conflict on a large email group I had created. The internet...
McEntee 'frustrated' as Antrim head for prelims
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 16 hours agoAntrim manager Andy McEntee wore a rueful smile at the end of Sunday's pulsating 0-20 to 0-20 draw with Sligo at Kingspan Breffni on Sunday that leaves...
U.S. says Congo hasn't given it access to Americans detained over alleged roles in coup attempt
San Francisco Chronicle· 13 hours agoThe U.S. Embassy in Congo said Monday that Congolese authorities have not shared details or provided...
Kate Hudson on Singing for Real — and Why She’d Love to Play Stevie Nicks or Dusty Springfield in a...
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAnd it does have that Linda Ronstadt covering the Stones vibe to it. I’m such a Stones girl. Just...