An Amazon worker with a mask of CEO Jeff Bezos during a strike on Black Friday in November 2018. Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images Private spies subcontracted by Pinkerton Agency, a firm Amazon employs, infiltrated and photographed a
What It Means to Become President-Elect in the US In the United States, Democrat Joe Biden is being called the president-elect. President-elect is a descriptive term not an official office. As such, Biden has no power in the government, and
Police departments around the Kansas City metro area are reporting an increasing number of catalytic converter thefts — a trend partly to blame on the economic hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic and rising cost of precious metals.The costly part of
In Uzbekistan, the fight for greater press freedom is at a turning point as journalists push back against warnings from the government media regulator that coverage of issues, including the pandemic and energy shortages, is in violation of legal norms.The Agency
KANO, NIGERIA — A humanitarian aid worker and two local officials have been abducted by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in conflict-plagued northeastern Nigeria, two security officials said Wednesday. Jihadists kidnapped them at a checkpoint in the village
More than 200,000 Indian farmers and their supporters have occupied the streets of New Delhi for days in protest against three new agriculture reform laws, blocking major highways into the capital city and vowing to remain camped there until the
Enlarge this image Military police officers carry a bag filled with money left behind by bank robbers in Criciúma, Santa Catarina state, Brazil, on Tuesday. Dozens of criminals armed with assault rifles invaded the city
Iran is just one U.S. adversary backing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, said Adm. Craig Faller. Photo: Miraflores Palace/EPA/Shutterstock WASHINGTON—Iran has sent arms and dispatched paramilitary operatives to help Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro maintain his hold on power, the top U.S. military commander for Central and South America said Wednesday. “We see a growing Iranian influence…
A fake image tweeted by a Chinese diplomat has caused a massive rift between Australia and China — and has focused global attention on real war crimes the Australian military committed in Afghanistan. Zhao Lijian, a Chinese Foreign Ministry official
Human Rights Watch accused Azerbaijani forces Wednesday of brutalizing some Armenian troops captured in the conflict over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Acts of mistreatment were captured on video and circulated on social media over the past two months, HRW