A preliminary study by Israel’s Ministry of Health found that amid the spread of the coronavirus’s Delta variant, the Pfizer-BioNTech…
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Tajikistan’s military plans to reinforce its border with Afghanistan after more than one thousand Afghan troops crossed into the country (RFE/RL) in…
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Citing national security concerns, Beijing began investigating three Chinese tech platforms (FT) listed on U.S. stock exchanges shortly after banning the ride-sharing…
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Amid a dispute between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and other…
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Alireza Farshi Dizjikan, a Turkish political prisoner imprisoned in the Greater Tehran Prison, in contact with his relatives, reported that…
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Davood and Ayub Shiri, well-known Azerbaijani national activists, were transferred to Branch 16 of the Public Investigation and Revolutionary Prosecutor’s…
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The U.S. State Department published a list (WaPo) of current and former officials in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras who it suspects…
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Thousands of people yesterday protested Turkey’s withdrawal (DW) from the Istanbul Convention, a treaty to prevent violence against women. Earlier this week,…
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A bridge serving as a vital food supply route to Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region has been destroyed (AP), aid groups said.…
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Israeli aircraft bombed a Hamas weapons-manufacturing site (Reuters) in response to incendiary balloons launched from Gaza, Israel’s military said. No casualties were…
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The last U.S. troops departed (TOLOnews) from Bagram Airfield, the largest base used by American forces in Afghanistan over the past twenty…
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In a breakthrough deal, 130 countries agreed to back (Politico) a 15 percent minimum corporate tax rate and force the world’s largest…
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The House of Representatives voted 366-46 to repeal two authorizations (WSJ) for the use of military force in the Middle East, one…
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Lawmakers in Hidalgo voted to decriminalize elective abortion (Reuters) in the first twelve weeks of pregnancy, making Hidalgo the third Mexican state…
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A UN tribunal sentenced (NYT) two former high-ranking Serbian security officials to twelve years in prison for abetting war crimes in the…
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The World Bank and U.S., French, and German government donor agencies announced $712 million in funding (Bloomberg) for the production of 500…
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The UN Monetary and Financial Conference, known as Bretton Woods, begins with the goal of establishing a new series of rules for…
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Lebanon’s Parliament approved $556 million (Al-Monitor) in prepaid cash aid to half a million poor families after a reduction in fuel subsidies prompted…
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Myanmar’s military government released more than 2,200 detainees (Irrawaddy), most of whom had been charged for participating in protests against the…
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Jakarta announced new emergency measures (CNA), effective until July 20, to contain the spread of the coronavirus. On the islands of…
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