Category: International News
Half The World Faced An Extra Month Of Extreme Heat —Study
Half the global population endured an additional month of extreme heat over the past year because of manmade climate change, a new study found Friday. [more…]
Israel Accuses Macron Of ‘Crusade Against Jewish State’
Israel accused French President Emmanuel Macron of undertaking a “crusade against the Jewish state” on Friday after he called for European countries to harden their [more…]
China Condemns ‘Discriminatory’ US Plan To Revoke Student Visas
Beijing reacted in fury Thursday at the US government’s vow to revoke Chinese students’ visas, condemning President Donald Trump’s crackdown on international scholars as “political [more…]
Trump’s Criticism Won’t Hit US-Russia Prisoner Swap Plans, Says Kremlin
The Kremlin said Tuesday that Donald Trump’s criticism of Vladimir Putin will not affect plans for a US-Russia prisoner exchange that the two presidents discussed [more…]
Russia Accuses Ukraine Of Trying To Derail Peace Talks
Russia said Tuesday that its massive aerial assaults on Ukraine in recent days were a “response” to escalating Ukrainian drone strikes on its civilians, accusing [more…]
Seoul Slaps Travel Bans On Two Former Acting Presidents
South Korean authorities have imposed travel bans on two former acting presidents as part of an investigation into ex-leader Yoon Suk Yeol’s December martial law [more…]
Trucks With Medical Aid Must Be Allowed Into Gaza – WHO
A top World Health Organization official deplored Monday that none of the agency’s trucks with medical aid had been allowed to enter the Gaza Strip [more…]
US Treasury Announces End To Penny Production
The Treasury Department has said the production of one cent coins will end in the US in 2026. This announcement marks the phasing out of [more…]
China Slams ‘Politicisation’ Of Education After US Foreigner Ban On Harvard
(FILES) Harvard sweatshirts are displayed for sale in a school store window on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on April 15, 2025. (Photo [more…]
Why Rice Prices Are Soaring In Japan
Japanese inflation data released Friday showed that rice prices last month were a whopping 98 percent higher than a year earlier. AFP looks [more…]
