Many Asian Americans are reconsidering their hesitancy toward firearms after two recent mass killings rocked California's Asian community. ➡️ u.afp.com/is4L

Good points here that not only does bullying exact a heavy toll on the targeted individual but it also shuts down the flow of critical ideas key to the success of a government or organisation

Journalists who have worked in Moscow call for release of Evan Gershkovich theguardian.com/world/2023/apr…

Maggy Donaldson Shaun Tandon Even at the height of his fame as a groundbreaking musician, Harry Belafonte was only interested in the money or the celebrity insofar as it could fuel his campaigns for social justice, writes Shaun Tandon u.afp.com/iuZJ

AFP MOSCOW: Vyacheslav Volodin, speaker of Russia's rubber stamp lower house of parliament, says after the alleged drone attack on the Kremlin that Russia should use weapons aimed at "destroying the Kyiv regime."

There was no assassination attempt on Putin. First, the drone used had no capacity to do major damage, let alone kill someone in the building. Second, Putin does not live (or sleep) in the Kremlin. Please stop repeating this Russian propaganda line. Thank you.

AFP MOSCOW: latest from Dmitry Medvedev -- "there are no options left aside the physical elimination of Zelensky and his cabal."

Journalists have always been on the front lines of the struggle for democracy. That’s why we need to keep standing up for the rights of journalists around the world. Grateful that we have @ColumbiaJourn and people like Jelani Cobb taking on this important work.

Paris police and French interior minister criticised for authorising a march of neo-Nazis through the streets of the capital u.afp.com/iLzy

"T'sais" Arman, je n'ai juste pas les mots mon pote, mon binome. Le meilleur, le plus pro, le plus calme, le plus souriant, le plus humain. Le plus vivant. Pour Toujours.

Arman was the kind of guy who saved hurt hedgehogs in war zones. He was an incredible and vibrant personality and a great journalist. We miss him. We are mourning him. Rest in peace

The GOP presidential frontrunner has been found liable for sexual abuse and defamation and ordered to pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million. His response:

My deepest condolences to Arman's family, his friends and to all my colleagues who worked closely with him

These messages from colleagues who knew Arman bring home the sadness of his death

Katie Taylor worries loss of Olympic boxing would be 'huge blow' to the sport | AP News - goo.gl/alerts/F45wh3 #GoogleAlerts

My message in an interview with Newsweek: All of us must wake up to the new reality. Russia is a pariah state. There's no room for flirting with the idea of resuming business as usual. Our joint pressure against Russia must increase, not decrease. newsweek.com/kaja-kallas-eu…

Jim Brown is responsible for the success Top Rank has had promoting boxing. He was one of the founding fathers of Top Rank and the promotion of Muhammad Ali. As great an athlete as he was, he was an even better person. He will be missed.

A pity people only realised in hindsight… what their politicians all knew beforehand ! Brexit was a massive failure of leadership, but in a democracy people can call upon new leadership… to undo the mistakes of the past. 🇬🇧 🇪🇺

Is Trump a King Donald of yore? Check out this article: cnn.com/2023/06/13/opi…

Just a loss; Joe Louis, Sugar Ray Robinson; Muhammad Ali and yours truly kissed the canvas. But we all made a better comeback. It has has never been about just winning. The true Champs always get up and try again. Who’s that on the floor? What a lonely place to be. Flat on you