Category: News
Biden, Japan leader Kishida announce stronger defence ties in state visit
China, nuclear fusion, space and cherry trees were on agenda for the fifth official state visit of Biden's presidency.
What’s behind Germany’s unwavering support for Israel?
Germany is one of the staunchest backers of Israel's war on Gaza.
Kremlin warns floods may worsen as Kazakhstan, Russia evacuate 100,000
Floods caused by rising water levels in the Ural River broke a dam in a city near Russia's border with Kazakhstan.
Forced from home, these Colombians struggle to live in a basketball stadium
Colombia has one of the highest rates of internal displacement in the world with residents fleeing cartels and conflict.
European Parliament passes asylum and migration reforms
Non-governmental organisations (NGO) have criticised the package for undermining human rights.
Congress cafeteria blocked by pro-Palestine activists
Christians for a Free Palestine protest at the Senate cafeteria in Washington over Israel’s war on Gaza.
China’s Xi says outside interference can’t stop reunion with Taiwan
In meeting with former Taiwanese president, Xi Jinping stresses 'historical trend of reunion of the country and family'.
Ex-Trump CFO Weisselberg gets 5 months in jail for perjury at fraud trial
Allen Weisselberg pleaded guilty last month to charges he lied about former President Donald Trump's finances.
Lost Futures
Some of the 'prophets of doom' of the 60s whose warnings went unheeded assess the current environmental fragility.
Track and field becomes first sport to pay prize money at Olympics
In an Olympic first, gold medalists at the Paris 2024 Games will receive pay for play.