Heavy police presence is seen on the sentencing day for the 45 pro-democracy activists convicted of … [+] violating the Beijing-imposed National Security Law outside a court in Hong Kong on November 19, 2024. (Photo credit: Daniel Ceng/Anadolu via Getty Images) Anadolu via Getty Images On November 19, 2024, 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders were…
Former US President Donald Trump Former US President Donald Trump gave a speech on Sunday in Lititz, Pennsylvania, where he talked about violence against journalists and reporters being shot. In his remarks, Trump further cast doubt on the integrity of the election and revisited old grievances from his 2020 defeat, as reported by the Associated…
Hong Kong’s leader has brushed aside a former minister’s suggestion that encouraging protests can help the city’s image abroad, calling the argument that demonstrations prove political inclusivity “narrow-minded”. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu made the remarks on Sunday, two weeks after former housing and transport minister Anthony Cheung Bing-leung told a newspaper that encouraging groups…
Elon Musk purchased Twitter with a pledge to make it a bastion for free speech. Musk quickly reinstated some previously suspended accounts, like for Alex Jones and Donald Trump. But a new report from X shows it has suspended — on average — more accounts than Twitter ever did. Thanks for signing up! Access your…
Open this photo in gallery: Patrick Lam, left, and Chung Pui-kuen leave court during the hearing on charges of conspiring to publish seditious publications, in Hong Kong, in this June 27, 2023, file photo.Tyrone Siu/Reuters When Chung Pui-kuen founded the media outlet Stand News, he meant the name literally. It was 2014, and media in…