Category: Global News
Hamas says it will not enter negotiations unless Israel stops war on Gaza
The Palestinian group says it is ready for a 'complete agreement' including exchange of captives if Israel ends assault.
Can Haiti’s new prime minister bring stability?
A transitional presidential council sworn in last month has chosen a leader for the country for the next two years.
EU agrees tariffs on Russian, Belarusian grain imports from July
The bloc says the charges on grain and other farm products will halt imports of these goods.
Biden’s support among Arab Americans plummets amid Gaza war, new poll shows
Forty percent of Arab Americans in key US swing states say they are 'not enthusiastic at all' about November's election.
High winds leave crew dangling from Beijing skyscraper
Extreme wind sends workers swaying high above ground from cables attached to the CCTV headquarters in Beijing
US activists worry about ‘losing major asset’ TikTok as potential ban looms
Recent decisions by US gov't and platforms have made organising on TikTok, Instagram much harder for activists.
Haaretz stories cast doubt on health of Israel’s ‘democracy’
Haaretz staffer says he was told by a senior official that he would 'suffer the consequences' if he publishes the story.
US sanctions two Wagner-linked firms in Central African Republic
Sanctions aim to 'counter Russia's destabilizing activities in Africa', US Treasury Department says.
Slovenia gov’t recognises Palestinian state, needs parliamentary approval
Slovenian lawmakers to vote Tuesday on whether to recognise a Palestinian state, the parliament speaker says.
Dismantle the knowledge systems that enable genocide
It is not just drones that kill. Academic disciplines do, too.