Category: Rest of World News
Japan’s Kishida says ‘significant’ G7 showed solidarity with guest Zelenskyy
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Sunday it was “significant” that the Group of Seven (G7) nations showed solidarity in their intention to…
Australian PM Anthony Albanese backs G7 on ‘de-risking’ trade with China
SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday that he backed a Group of Seven (G7) joint statement out of Japan stressing the need…
Naked stand-up comedy: Everything you imagine, and more
For as long as she can remember, stand-up comic Carolyn Bergier has had a recurring nightmare in which she’s onstage, partly nude. It’s scary, and…
Stan: Top Australian TV journalist Stan Grant quits show over racism
SYDNEY:One of Australia’s top television journalists has opened a bout of national soul-searching by quitting his show over the racist abuse he faces as an…
Quad: Quad countries make thinly veiled swipe at Beijing
HIROSHIMA: The leaders of the Quad group — Australia, India, Japan and the United States — delivered a thinly veiled swipe at Beijing’s behaviour Saturday…
Ukraine conflict must be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy: Quad
HIROSHIMA: The Quad leaders on Saturday called for the resolution of the Ukraine conflict through dialogue and diplomacy while asserting that it must not be…
Covid: WHO recommends new Covid shots should target only XBB variants
– A World Health Organization (WHO) advisory group on Thursday recommended that this year’s Covid-19 booster shots be updated to target one of the currently…
G7 calls for continuation, full implementation of Black Sea grain deal
TOKYO: The Group of Seven rich nations on Friday called on all participants of the Black Sea Grain deal “to continue and fully implement its…
G7 urges China to press Russia to end war in Ukraine, respect Taiwan’s status, fair trade rules
HIROSHIMA, JAPAN: The Group of Seven (G7) wealthy democracies united Saturday in urging China to pressure its strategic partner Russia to end its war on…
G7 calls for adoption of international technical standards for AI
TOKYO: Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations on Saturday called for the development and adoption of international technical standards for trustworthy artificial intelligence…