Category: International News
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…]
US Govt Revokes Harvard’s Right To Enroll Foreign Students
Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday revoked Harvard’s right to enroll foreign students — more than a quarter of its annual enrollment — in a [more…]
Flood: Over 50,000 Stranded In Eastern Australia
Rising floodwaters stranded more than 50,000 people in eastern Australia on Thursday, as torrential rain pummelled water-logged towns for a second day and engorged rivers [more…]
Trump Plays Up ‘Genocide’ Accusation In Meeting With South Africa President
President Donald Trump ambushed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday by playing him a video that he claimed proved genocide is being committed against [more…]
