International
Renewing democracy is ‘defining challenge of our time,’ Biden tells summit
US President Joe Biden gathered over 100 world leaders at a summit on Thursday and…
Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait to lead global ‘mega’ petchems projects
Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait will lead the Middle East with new “mega” petrochemicals projects…
Migrant truck crashes in Mexico killing 54
Fifty-four mostly Central Americans were killed on Thursday when the truck they were in flipped…
Russia and Ukraine trade blame as ceasefire push breaks down
Ukraine and Russia blamed each other after a push to agree a new ceasefire in…
Moderna to supply 20m more doses to Covax
Moderna said on Friday it would supply an additional 20 million doses of its COVID-19…
UN urges full reopening of South Asia schools
India and its neighbours should fully reopen schools to address the interrupted education of more…
UK court allows extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to US
LONDON – A British appellate court Friday allowed the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange…
France releases Khashoggi suspect, admits identity mistaken
French authorities on Wednesday released a man arrested on suspicion of playing a role in…
Urgent investment in South Asia’s children vital to prevent devastating impacts of Covid-19 being felt for decades: UNICEF
Governments across South Asia need to urgently expand investments in basic health, education, and protection…
NATO, Ukraine autonomy pose diplomatic challenges for Biden
President Joe Biden said this week the U.S. would take a more direct role in…
