Category: Rest of World News
South Korea to host third ‘Summit for Democracy’- joint statement
SEOUL, South Korea will host a third “Summit for Democracy”, President Yoon Suk Yeol said in a statement with U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday….
Ramadan Fast In Somalia: Some in dry Somalia break Ramadan fast with little but water
MOGADISHU: This year’s holy month of Ramadan coincides with the longest drought on record in Somalia. As the sun sets and Muslims around the world…
Joe Biden: Israeli PM, Biden exchange frosty words over legal overhaul
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday rebuffed President Joe Biden‘s suggestion that the premier “walks away” from a contentious plan to overhaul the…
Kamala Harris out to reframe US views on Africa, foster partnership | World News
ACCRA: If U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has a favorite number on her trip to Africa, it’s undoubtedly 19. That’s the median age on this…
Zelenskyy: Ukraine’s Zelenskyy: Any Russian victory could be perilous
KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Tuesday that unless his nation wins a drawn-out battle in a key eastern city, Russia could begin building international…
Taiwan president defiant after China threatens retaliation for US trip
TAOYUAN, Taiwan: External pressure will not stop Taiwan engaging with the world, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday as she left for the United States,…
Harris Confronts Painful Past In Africa: Harris, in Africa, confronts painful past, envisions future
CAPE COAST: Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday stepped through the black doors of a colonial-era seaside fort and down into the dungeons, touring a…
Migrants Crossing Mexico: Deadly tragedies involving migrants crossing Mexico
Mexico City: A fire that killed at least 39 people at an immigration detention center in northern Mexico is the latest in a series of…
Tibet: Exiled leader tells US Congress Tibet faces ‘slow death’ under China
WASHINGTON: Tibet is dying a “slow death” under Chinese rule, the head of the India-based organization known as Tibet’s government in-exile said on Tuesday in…
Suu Kyi: Myanmar junta dissolves Suu Kyi’s party as election deadline passes
Myanmar‘s military government has dissolved the ousted ruling party of former leader Aung San Suu Kyi and 39 other parties, state media announced on Tuesday,…