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Journalist Hopewell Chin’ono appearing in court for allegedly publishing or communicating a falshood. He allegedly posted a video on Twitter claiming that a policeman killed a child who was strapped on his mother's back. Police say the tweet was false.

Ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on January 20th, law enforcement and local government officials in Washington, D.C., are implementing unprecedented security measures to avoid the kind of massive security breach that happened last week when thousands of people stormed the Capitol.

The world’s leading democracies should form a coalition to counter China’s human rights abuses at home and its support for authoritarianism overseas, according to a group of British lawmakers. The ‘China Research Group’ says Britain is in desperate need of a ‘coherent’ policy on China.

The Democratic-majority US House impeached President Donald Trump Wednesday, charging him with inciting an insurrection attempting to overturn the Electoral College vote count at the US Capitol last week. The trial in the US Senate will not start after January 20th.

The attack on the U.S. Capitol has reignited criticism of social media and its alleged role in inciting violence. While Facebook and Twitter have banned President Trump, there are questions about the future of online speech. Tina Trinh reports.

Racing against a surge of Covid-19 death toll, the U.S. federal government will release all available doses of the coronavirus vaccine and has instructed states to immediately begin vaccinating Americans 65 and older and adults with medical conditions. Patsy Widakuswara reports.

In Japan, an annual Shinto ritual of soul purification this year included prayers for an end to the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing guidelines forced a much smaller gathering than in previous years, but as

The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote Wednesday on the unprecedented second impeachment of President Donald Trump. Democrats hold a majority in the chamber and have enough votes to approve impeachment on their own, but they are being joined by a growing number of Republicans.

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MDC Alliance vice chairperson Job Sikhala arriving in court to face charges of publishing or communicating falsehoods. (VOA)