Sexual harassment has been one of the most imminent struggles in India over the last decade. As society continues find new methods to have their voice heard, this weekend – activists throughout the nation embark on an endeavor that leaves participants in fear ... More »
Last Wednesday at San Bernardino, California, the largest mass shooting in the USA since 2012 took place. The couple, Syed Rizwan Farook and his wife Tashfeen Malik , armed with a handgun and a .223-caliber rifle each, brutally slaughtered 14 people at a holid... More »
Last Tuesday, the previously strong relationships between Turkey and Russia changed to a long period of tension, when a Russian jet was shot down by Turkish forces. Whether the plane violated Turkish airspace is still disputed, but the plane was shot down near... More »
Until last October, the Republican candidate polls showed business tycoon Donald Trump dominating the polls and people called this Trump magic. However, as Ben Carson caught up on a recent poll, Trump started to employ the criticising-other-candidates techni... More »
Disclaimer: The opinions herein are those of the author and not The Beacon. Should any of the below strike a nerve, please contribute your thoughts by submitting a comment in the “reply” space provided. A note from the author, written a few days after the sto... More »
Disclaimer: The strong opinions herein are those of the author and not The Beacon. Should any of the below strike a nerve, please contribute your thoughts by submitting a comment in the “reply” space provided. 650,000 migrants have entered the European Union ... More »
Hungarian policeman faces refugees The ongoing Syrian Civil War has caused an overwhelming nine million Syrians to flee war and poverty. Many asylum seekers have sought refuge in Europe, or in neighbouring countries. The waves of migrants fleeing war have re... More »
[by In Hwa M] Talks began in the demilitarized zone, as North and South Korea worked to ease tensions that have risen recently. There has been an exchange of artillery fire between the two Koreas along with many more threats (and demands) coming from North Kor... More »