A man in China was fired after his employer discovered that, while on sick leave due to foot pain, he had walked more than 16,000 steps a day, news.ru writes. The employee had already been on sick lea...
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China’s government has made global leadership in advanced technologies a top priority, Euronews writes. Vaishnavi Srinivasagopalan, a skilled Indian IT professional who has worked in both India and th...
Suspected jihadists in northern Mali kidnapped a young woman who had been posting on TikTok and then publicly executed her, SCMP writes, referring to her family and local officials. Mariam Cisse poste...
Footage circulating online shows an Azerbaijani man captured by Ukrainian forces during the Russia-Ukraine war. The man identified himself as Shahmar Orajanzade from Lenkoran, Azerbaijani media report...
The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative announced Thursday evening that Dr. Jamal Eltaeb has been named the 2025 Aurora Prize Laureate. “This year, Aurora recognizes Dr. Eltaeb’s extraordinary courage and ...
Armenia’s former Human Rights Defender and head of the political initiative Wings of Unity, Arman Tatoyan, wrote on his Facebook page that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the ruling Civil Contract ...
Miss Universe 2025 competition host organizer called Mexico’s contestant Fátima Bosch “dumb”, forcing her to leave, MS News reports. Nawat Itsaragrisil, chairman of the Miss Universe Thailand Host Com...
French government officials called on the European Union to take action against Shein, saying the Chinese online retailer was in breach of the bloc’s regulations due to the sale of child-like sex doll...
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk expressed gratitude to Georgia, as well as his counterparts in Azerbaijan and Armenia, for their efforts to unblock transport links in the South Caucasus....
A train carrying Russian wheat (15 wagons) has arrived in Armenia, passing through the territories of Azerbaijan and Georgia, the Armenian Government reports. “The lifting of restrictions on cargo tra...
The first shipment of wheat from Russia has reached Armenia via Azerbaijan, Armenia’s Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan said in an appearance on Public TV. “This is Russian wheat, which usually arriv...
Catholicos Aram I held meetings and discussions with sister organizations and associations in California, the Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia reports. The Catholicos emphasized that all or...
