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Thousands march in London in support of Palestinians

Thousands march in London in support of Palestinians

Thousands of protesters marched in central London today to demand an end to violence in Gaza and Lebanon, as the war in the Palestinian territories approaches its first anniversary. Palestinian supporters from across the country began a march from Russell Square to Downing Street to demand an end to the …

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Pakistan capital at standstill as Khan supporters protest

Pakistan capital at standstill as Khan supporters protest

Pakistan’s capital was locked down on Saturday, with security forces swarming internet centers and cutting phones as supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan tried to take to the streets in protests. Khan was barred from running in the February election, which was marred by allegations of fraud and …

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From cards to consoles: Nintendo opens first museum

From cards to consoles Nintendo opens first museum

Nintendo has opened its first showroom in a renovated factory in Kyoto, showcasing Japan’s long history of video games, from playing cards to Super Mario. The company began life in 1889 producing Japanese cards called hanafuda as well as Western cards. Nintendo released its first home video game consoles in …

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Vietnamese fishermen violently attacked in South China Sea

Vietnamese fishermen violently attacked in South China Sea

Ten Vietnamese fishermen have been kidnapped in the South China Sea, state media said today, and an official said the attackers were from a Chinese-flagged vessel. The men were allegedly beaten with iron bars and robbed of thousands of dollars worth of fish and equipment on Sunday off the Paracel …

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