On February 1, 2021, the Myanmar armed forces seized control of the country, following a general election that the National League for Democracy party won by a landslide. Since then, hundreds of people have been killed and many injured during nationwid…
Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video remarks at the opening of the forty-ninth regular session of the Human Rights Council, in Geneva today:Distinguished President of the Human Rights Council, Madam High Commissioner, E…
The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has announced the official rate of foreign currencies on February 28, Trend reports referring to CBI.According to the currency exchange rate of the Central Bank of Iran, 7 currencies have grown and 18 have decreased in pr…
A rare version of a book considered the first novel published in the U.S. by a Black woman has returned to her home state of New Hampshire.An original first edition of Harriet Wilson’s “Our Nig; or Sketches From the Life of a Free Black” was recently d…
While many people spent Valentine’s Day with the traditional flowers and chocolates, Brittney Johnson was making theater history.The young Broadway veteran was gently lowered onto the Gershwin Theatre stage to become the first Black actor to assume the…
With a flick of his brush, Ghanaian painter Daniel Anum Jasper armed actor Paul Newman with a pair of revolvers. Unfinished paintings of a bell-bottomed John Travolta and nunchuck-spinning Bruce Lee adorned the walls of his crammed Accra studio.Jasper,…
The European Union plans to take the unprecedented step of funding weapons purchases for Ukraine, EU officials said on Feb. 27 as the bloc announced a raft of new sanctions in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.The EU’s plan to fund weapons purch…
“Conscience is the key to a successful life.” ~ Dr. Hong, Tao-Tze, Zhang-men-ren (grandmaster) of Tai Ji Men Tai Ji Men Lunar New Year Gathering 2022 LOS ANGELES, Feb. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Worldwide Tai Ji Men Qigong Academies held joyful “Lunar New Year Celebrations” online from February 13 to 20, 2022, featuring festive […]
