Namibia hosts its first genocide anniversary to mark mass killings by German colonial rulers

Namibia hosts its first genocide anniversary to mark mass killings by German colonial rulers

Windhoek, Namibia (AP) – Massive killing of indigenous peoples by former German colonial rulers in the early 20th century was killed by former colonial rulers on Wednesday on Wednesday. Last year, the government announced the day's national holiday, the first ceremony held in the gardens of the capital Windhoek National Assembly. Between 1904 and 1908,…

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Trump administration stops student visa appointments before 'expanding social media censorship'

Trump administration stops student visa appointments before 'expanding social media censorship'

The State Department has ordered the U.S. embassy to temporarily stop arranging new student visa appointments as the Trump administration is committed to expanding social media screening for applicants, a series of restrictions on international students. Secretary of State Marco Rubio instructed diplomatic posts not to add any dates to students and forex visas to…

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Residents pick up debris, worrying about toxic consequences the day after the deadly Chinese chemical explosion

Residents pick up debris, worrying about toxic consequences the day after the deadly Chinese chemical explosion

Residents near a chemical plant in Shandong province in eastern China on Wednesday assessed the damage to the village and monitored the wind for fear of the toxic consequences of the explosion that killed at least five people a day. Black and gray smoke continues to increase in the muffled facilities as emergency services continue…

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Namibia marks colonial genocide for the first time on Memorial Day

Namibia marks colonial genocide for the first time on Memorial Day

Known as the “German Forgotten Genocide” and described by historians as the first genocide of the 20th century, systematically murdering more than 70,000 Africans, the first time Namibia has marked a national anniversary. German officials have been used in Holocausts, concentration camps and pseudoscience experiments for nearly 40 years and suffered torture and killing people…

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