Indigenous Australian senator intensifies criticism of King Charles III

Indigenous Australian senator intensifies criticism of King Charles III

CANBERRA, Australia — An Indigenous senator has intensified her criticism of King Charles IIIagain accusing the British monarch of complicity in the “genocide” against Australia’s First Nations peoples and declaring on Wednesday she will not be “shut down.” Sen. Lidia Thorpe’s comments followed an encounter with the monarch at a parliamentary reception Monday where she…

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Florida jurors deliberate about activists accused of helping Russia sow political division, chaos

Florida jurors deliberate about activists accused of helping Russia sow political division, chaos

TAMPA, Fla. — Jurors in Florida will deliberate Wednesday in the trial of four activists accused of illegally acting as Russian agents to help the Kremlin sow political discord and interfere in US elections. All four are or were affiliated with the African People’s Socialist Party and Uhuru Movement, which has locations in St. Petersburg,…

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Macklemore says he canceled Dubai show over UAE arming Sudan paramilitary forces

Macklemore says he canceled Dubai show over UAE arming Sudan paramilitary forces

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Macklemore said he canceled an upcoming October concert in Dubai over the United Arab Emirates’ role “in the ongoing genocide and humanitarian crisis” in Sudan through its reported support of the paramilitary force that’s been fighting government troops there. The announcement by Macklemore reignited…

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