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Musk announces 'amnesty' for banned Twitter accounts after poll
AFP, Published on 25/11/2022
» SAN FRANCISCO - Elon Musk said Thursday many previously suspended Twitter accounts would be allowed back on the platform after a landslide of users responding to an informal poll by the new owner voted in favor of the move.
Musk floats 'general amnesty' of suspended Twitter accounts
AFP, Published on 24/11/2022
» SAN FRANCISCO - New Twitter owner Elon Musk on Wednesday polled users on whether the site should offer a general amnesty to suspended accounts, using the same method he used to handle the case of Donald Trump.
'Multiple fatalities' in US Walmart shooting
AFP, Published on 23/11/2022
» WASHINGTON - A gunman shot and killed multiple people in a Walmart store late Tuesday in the US state of Virginia, police said, adding that the single shooter suspect is also dead.
'Stop killing us': anger and hope at LGBTQ club vigil
AFP, Published on 22/11/2022
» COLORADO SPRINGS - There were tears, hugs, anger and some smiles at a park in Colorado Springs on Monday, when hundreds gathered to pay tribute to the victims of a murderous gunman who stormed an LGBTQ club.
'I knew we were next': Barman tells of Colorado club shooting horror
AFP, Published on 21/11/2022
» COLORADO SPRINGS - As barman Michael Anderson cowered on the patio of a nightclub, hiding from the gunman who was killing his friends and colleagues, he was convinced he was going to die too.
Five killed, 18 wounded in Colorado LGBTQ nightclub shooting
AFP, Published on 20/11/2022
» WASHINGTON: At least five people were killed and 18 wounded in a mass shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in the US city of Colorado Springs, police said Sunday.
LGBTQ people beaten in jail before Qatar World Cup: Human Rights Watch
AFP, Published on 24/10/2022
» BEIRUT: Police in Qatar have arbitrarily detained and abused members of the LGBTQ community ahead of the World Cup next month, Human Rights Watch said in a report released on Monday.
In conservative Florida, LGBT community fights to make its voice heard
AFP, Published on 16/10/2022
» ORLANDO - A Beyonce hit thumped in the background as Pride parade participants marched on Saturday through the streets of Orlando, transforming the Florida city into a rainbow island in a US state more and more associated with the conservative politics of its governor.
Gender identity gets starring role at Venice Film Festival
AFP, Published on 06/09/2022
» VENICE - Transgender issues have taken centre stage at the Venice Film Festival this year, with Italian director Emanuele Crialese even using the platform to reveal he was born a woman as he presented his new film starring Penelope Cruz.
Sunak or Truss to be Britain's next PM
AFP, Published on 21/07/2022
» LONDON - Conservative rivals Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss, offering competing answers to Britain's multiple crises, will duel in the coming weeks to become the next prime minister after the party's lawmakers held a concluding vote Wednesday.