United States presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders underwent an unexpected heart procedure on Tuesday for a blockage in an artery and cancelled campaign events for the White House until further notice, an adviser said. Sanders, 78, was in Las Vegas, Nevada, for 2020 presidential campaign events when he experienced discomfort and was taken to a […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday dismissed environmental activist Greta Thunberg as a kind but poorly informed teenager manipulated into making unrealistic demands in her United Nations speech last month, according to Reuters report. “Go and explain to developing countries why they should continue living in poverty and not be like Sweden,” Putin told an […]

A document, jointly released by the Ministry of Education and other authorities said China aimed to beef up its efforts in building infrastructure in online education. According to Chinadaily,  the document said China will promote the use of modern information technology, including the Internet, big data and artificial intelligence in online education. It said a […]

Jamal Khashoggi’s fiancee Hatice Cengiz speaks at a memorial for the murdered Saudi journalist, saying: “He was my best friend, he was the love of my life. I still love him.” The vigil in Istanbul took place near the Saudi Arabian consulate where Khashoggi was killed a year ago. Cengiz had been waiting outside. “Last […]

Peru’s vice-president has resigned from her post after declining the opposition’s nomination to be interim leader, saying she hoped it would pave the way for a new general election, according to BBC report. Mercedes Aráoz said the “constitutional order had broken” and that the country faced a “grave institutional crisis”. President Martín Vizcarra on Monday […]