Day: December 30, 2023

Arizona football’s Martell Irby discusses journey from living in car to winning bowl game: ‘Glory be to God’

6:55 pm December 30, 2023

The Arizona Wildcats engineered a comeback victory over the Oklahoma Sooners in Thursday’s Alamo Bowl. The Wildcats defense had a game to remember, producing six turnovers. Senior defensive back Martell Irby was one of the key players of the game, recording seven tackles. He also had an interception and forced a fumble. Irby’s performance landed […]

Berlin police ban pro-Palestinian New Year rally, warn of ‘influx of troublemakers’

6:40 pm December 30, 2023

Berlin police banned a pro-Palestinian rally planned for New Year’s Eve from moving forward Saturday, warning that the event could cause crimes. Berlin police chief Barbara Slowik says authorities feared that certain groups would join the event and use it as an excuse to commit crimes. Pro-Palestinian protests, both violent and peaceful, have spread across […]

Xi says China must fight ‘escalating oppression’ from West with ‘diplomatic iron army’

6:36 pm December 30, 2023

General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Xi Jinping continued his harsh rhetoric on international diplomacy this week, urging the nation’s envoys to form a “diplomatic iron army.” Speaking Friday at a gathering of Chinese diplomats and ambassadors in Beijing, Xi took a militant tone as he urged the ministers to keep China’s development foremost […]

World looks other way as Christians ‘killed for sport by jihadists’ in Nigeria

6:00 pm December 30, 2023

JOHANNESBURG — A never-ending massacre of Christians being “killed for sport” is reportedly happening in Nigeria, yet the world appears to be largely deaf to the matter. While much of the world this week has been celebrating a beginning – Christmas, the birth of Jesus Christ – in Nigeria they are mourning the end of […]

Eric Adams says NYC is at ‘breaking point’ as he warns of another surge of migrants from Texas

5:50 pm December 30, 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams warned residents to expect another surge in migrants from Texas in the coming months even as he said the city is reaching its “breaking point.” NYC received a record 14 buses of migrants in a single day last week as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott continues his effort to force […]