Written by A jury has convicted two men of human smuggling charges after an Indian family froze to death attempting to cross the Canada-US border. After a brief deliberation on Friday, a jury in Fergus Falls, Minnesota delivered the verdict in the case against Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, 29, an Indian national who used the alias “Dirty Harry”, […]
Hungary’s illiberal prime minister, Viktor Orbán, has said he will invite his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, to visit in defiance of an international criminal court arrest warrant, as world leaders split over the ICC’s momentous decision. The world’s highest criminal court issued warrants on Thursday for Netanyahu, his former defence minister Yoav Gallant and the […]
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Nestled on the northeastern coast of South America, Guyana, the continent’s only English-speaking nation, is an undiscovered paradise of immense natural beauty and vibrant culture. Known as the “Land of Many Waters,” its pristine wilderness and rich heritage make it a destination unlike any other, yet it remains largely under the radar for international travellers. […]
The Cost of Deporting America’s Illegal Immigrants This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. A one-time operation to deport 11 million illegal immigrants from the U.S. would cost approximately $315 billion. President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to begin mass […]
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The first time G20 leaders took their photo together at a summit in Rio, they forgot Joe Biden. On Tuesday, they had a reshoot – with the outgoing US president firmly back in the frame. Biden; the Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau; and the Italian prime minister, Giorgia Meloni all missed the photo on Monday […]
The Safest Cities In the U.S. in 2024 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Threats to safety in the U.S. range from health crises and natural disasters to financial challenges like unaffordable mortgages, […]
Who needs upfronts anyway? Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, Netflix‘s first live sporting event, has been stuffed with Netflix promotion during its first broadcast hour. The main event began at 8 p.m. EST on Friday, and almost immediately there was plenty of Netflix self-promotion. The initial bit of entertainment before the first fight was a […]
Chancay port is the latest addition to a vast collection of railways, highways and other infrastructure projects built under China’s massive Belt and Road Initiative. Photo: Cris BOURONCLE / AFPSource: AFP Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday inaugurated Latin America’s first Beijing-funded port in Chancay, Peru — a symbol of the Asian superpower’s growing influence […]