Category: Global News
Palestine’s betting on BRICS, but is BRICS betting on Palestine?
BRICS is pushing for direct talks between Israel and Palestine. But its members don't want to alienate Israel.
Aleppo airport out of service after Israeli air attack: State media
Israeli attack damages runway, grounding flights in northern Syria, state news agency SANA reports.
US commerce secretary visits China, calls for ‘stable’ ties
Gina Raimondo says 'profoundly important' for two biggest economies to have a stable relationship.
Row at India’s premier private university sparks debate on academic freedom
Ashoka University is accused of stifling academic freedom after it distances itself from a research paper on 2019 polls.
Papua New Guinea to open Israel embassy in Jerusalem
PNG will join handful of nations operating from city whose status is at the core of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
South Korea’s seafood sellers reel as science fails to ease Fukushima fears
More than 90 percent of South Koreans say they will reduce their seafood consumption due to radiation concerns.
Biden says ‘no place’ for white supremacy in US after Florida racist attack
Hundreds gather for prayer vigils as three Black victims of Jacksonville shooting named.
Foxconn billionaire Terry Gou announces Taiwan presidential bid
Gou will run as an independent after losing the race to be the candidate for the opposition Kuomintang.
Zimbabwe opposition alleges ‘blatant and gigantic fraud’ in election
Nelson Chamisa says opposition will challenge outcome as President Emmerson Mnangagwa denies any fraud.
Indonesia’s absence from bigger BRICS echoes decades of non-aligned policy
Indonesian President Joko 'Jokowi' Widodo has said he does not want to 'rush' membership of the economic grouping.