‘A small fish in a sea of sharks’: The isle caught between China and Taiwan | Conflict
Kinmen Islands, Taiwan – On a warm, still evening in early June, Jason Lu parks his electric scooter near a…
Control grocery prices or face new taxes, Canada’s Trudeau warns chains | Inflation
Canadian leader says profits should not be made ‘on the backs of people who are struggling to feed their families’.…
Putin, Kim gift each other rifles at meeting, and a Russian space glove | Kim Jong Un News
Russia’s Putin presented North Korea’s Kim with a Russian rifle of the ‘highest quality’ and received a gun in return.…
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy set to visit to Washington amid budget debate | Russia-Ukraine war News
The US Congress is facing a September 30 deadline to pass budget legislation, including further aid for Ukraine. Ukrainian President…
Top anticorruption prosecutor from Guatemala receives asylum in the US | Corruption News
The former head of Guatemala’s anticorruption office has been granted asylum in the United States, more than two years after…
EU condemns Tunisia ban on delegation entering country | European Union News
Tunisia made the decision two days after the European Parliament held a debate on a migration pact with Tunis. The…
Europe a transport route for Gulf-bound Captagon shipments: Report | Drugs News
A recent report highlights the pivotal role played by the EU in the shipment of Captagon pills from the Middle…
In West Bank, Israel continues to hold back Palestinian development | Israel-Palestine conflict
Khirbet al-Ras al-Ahmar, occupied West Bank – Thaer Bsharat is one of 130 Palestinians living in this remote village in…
Has Italy’s approach to migration failed?
Italy is facing an increase in the number of people arriving on its shores. Source link
US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter hit with criminal firearms charges | Courts News
Prosecutors accuse Hunter Biden of making false statements to acquire firearm in 2018, US court document shows. US President Joe…
Natural disaster or man-made, why was Libya so vulnerable to floods? | News
The process of retrieving the bodies washing up on Derna’s shores continues, as the death toll carries on increasing. More…
Fishing trawler frees stranded luxury cruise ship in Greenland | News
A luxury cruise ship that was stuck in a remote part of Greenland for three days after running aground with…
Russia orders expulsion of two US embassy staff for links to ‘spy’ | Espionage News
Two diplomats will be expelled for working with Robert Shonov, a former US consulate worker accused by Moscow of spying.…
Journalist who fled threats in Mexico wins US asylum appeal | Media News
Emilio Gutierrez Soto says he hopes case will highlight need to protect other journalists ‘risking lives to tell truth’. Mexican…
The Oslo peace accords: Historic achievement or historic tragedy? | Israel-Palestine conflict
Most Palestinians and Israelis agree that the Oslo peace agreement had disastrous effects – but what’s the alternative? The peace…
Nationwide blackout across Nigeria after power grid collapse | Politics News
Thursday’s outage affects all of Nigeria’s 36 states and the capital, Abuja. “A total system collapse” has resulted in widespread…
Bangladesh court jails prominent rights activists for two years | Human Rights News
Adilur Rahman Khan and Nasiruddin Elan of the Odhikar group documented extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances and police brutality. A court…
Britain’s monarchy is dying, and no PR can save it | Politics
By now, the British monarchy ought to have been put into hospice care. It would, at the least, be a…
Spanish police arrest man for groping reporter Isa Balado while live on air | Sexual Assault News
Balado was reporting on a robbery in Madrid for channel Cuatro when a man groped her on camera. Police in…
Photos: Hundreds of shops gutted in market fire in Bangladesh | Gallery News
A huge fire has gutted several hundred shops at a market in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka. There were no casualties as…