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Slovak PM says willing to quit to solve govt crisis

Slovak PM says willing to quit to solve govt crisis

Slovakia’s Prime Minister Igor Matovic on Sunday said he was willing to step down to save the coalition government led by his party as junior partners slammed his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Junior members of the four-party coalition have threatened to quit the government if the centrist Matovic does not step down by next […]

Racism pervasive, dangerous — UN

Racism pervasive, dangerous — UN

Racism is “dangerous, abhorrent, ugly” and remains pervasive, says UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in a message marking the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Established by the UN General Assembly in 1966, the event is observed on March 21, annually to remember 69 anti-apartheid protesters killed by South African police in 1960. Among […]

Making social media great again: Aide hints at new platform for Trump

Making social media great again: Aide hints at new platform for Trump

People who miss former US president Donald Trump routinely weighing in on current events IN ALL CAPS and with trademark slams like “Sad!” on social media might soon be able to get direct access to his online opinions again, reports Fox News. Jason Miller, a spokesperson for Trump’s 2020 campaign, told Fox News that the […]

Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort partially closed over Covid outbreak

Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort partially closed over Covid outbreak

Former US president, Donald Trump’s Florida resort Mar-a-Lago has been partially closed after some members of staff tested positive for the coronavirus, US media reported Friday. “As some of our staff have recently tested positive for Covid-19, we will be temporarily suspending service at the Beach Club and a la carte Dining Room,” the club’s […]

North Koreans leave Malaysia after ties cut over US extradition row

North Koreans leave Malaysia after ties cut over US extradition row

North Korea’s diplomats in Malaysia shuttered their embassy and flew out of the country Sunday, after Pyongyang severed diplomatic ties over the extradition of a citizen to the United States. Pyongyang announced the shock move Friday, labelling Malaysia’s extradition of a North Korean man an “unpardonable crime” carried out under “blind obedience” to American pressure. […]