Russia and China veto US resolution calling for immediate cease-fire in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS: Russia and China on Friday vetoed a US-sponsored UN resolution calling for “an immediate and sustained cease-fire” in […]
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Polarizing Bollywood films evoke Hindu nationalism as election approaches
The movie trailer begins with an outline of the iconic glasses worn by Mohandas Gandhi, the leader who helped India
Italian Premier Meloni, victim of deepfake porn, to testify in lawsuit
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has been asked to testify in court July 2 in the trial of two men who
Refugee camps in Chad are overcrowded and running out of aid, and Sudanese refugees keep coming
METCHE CAMP, Chad: Overcrowded refugee camps in eastern Chad are set to run out of money soon, exacerbating a dire
China’s coast guard attempts to block Philippine vessels carrying scientists
China’s coast guard dangerously attempts to block 2 Philippine vessels for alleged ‘illegal activities’ involving scientistsChinese coast guard ships backed
Germany’s government to decriminalize limited amounts of marijuana
The German government’s plan to liberalize cannabis rules was approved, clearing its final parliamentary hurdle on Friday.Possession of limited amounts
Kenya’s doctors protest in the streets as national strike enters second week
Hundreds of Kenyan doctors protested for better pay and working conditions, continuing a nationwide strike now in its second week.Demonstrators
Sri Lankan prime minister to visit next week, says China
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena will visit China, his country’s biggest bilateral lender, next week, Beijing’s foreign ministry said
UN appeals for $4 billion in aid as Syrian humanitarian crisis deepens
A U.N. humanitarian official has appealed for over $4 billion in aid for 10 million Syrians.The Syrian conflict, marking its
Israel announces large West Bank land seizure
Israel reported Friday the seizure of 800 hectares (1,977 acres) of land in the occupied West Bank, which activists called