Senegalese PM blasts French military presence, raises possibility of closing bases
Senegal’s prime minister has vehemently denounced the French military presence in his country and raised the possibility of closing its bases amid a growing...
Australia, New Zealand evacuating nationals from New Caledonia amid protests
Australia and New Zealand are sending planes to New Caledonia to evacuate nationals stranded in the French-ruled territory which has experienced deadly protests calling...
Surge in child migrants crossing the dangerous Darién Gap: UNICEF
The number of child migrants crossing the perilous Darién Gap has surged by 40 percent so far this year, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF)...
Thailand welcomes home trafficked 1,000-year-old statues returned by New York’s Metropolitan Museum
BANGKOK—Thailand’s National Museum hosted a welcome-home ceremony May 21 for two ancient statues that were illegally trafficked from Thailand by a British collector of...
Japan: Safeguarding a mother tongue and mother nature
When asked what might be the most beautiful word in Shimamuni, the Indigenous language variety spoken on Okinoerabu Island in Kagoshima prefecture of southwestern...
Increased Egyptian-Israeli tensions brewing from Gaza war
In a shocking development, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported that Egyptian officials said they are considering downgrading diplomatic relations with Israel by possibly...
Niger cut military ties with U.S. over Washington threats, Iran partnership: PM
Niger’s prime minister says the termination of military cooperation and bilateral relations between his country and the United States was due to American threats...
Neocolonialism: Venezuela says sanctions and war central axis of U.S. foreign policy
Venezuela’s Vice President has stated that sanctions, along with war, are the central axis of the foreign policy of the United States. Delcy Rodriguez highlighted on...
‘Time is running out’ to address crisis in Sudan
The international community must give greater attention and resources to war-ravaged Sudan, where millions are “trapped in an inferno of brutal violence,” the top...
From Cuba and China, gestures of brotherhood
Díaz-Canel received Chen Zhou, vice-chief of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China “Welcome to our country,” said the...