The top negotiator for Yemen’s Houthi rebels said it would be useless to hold fresh talks (Reuters) with Hans Grundberg, the newly…
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The Taliban has captured (Al Jazeera) six of Afghanistan’s provincial capitals, including much of the city of Kunduz (TOLOnews), in less than a…
Read More »Approval for Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s government sank from 31 percent before the start of the Tokyo Olympics to…
Read More »A new report written by 234 scientists for the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) details five possible trajectories…
Read More »The Department of Justice is launching an investigation (AP) into allegations that police in Phoenix, Arizona, have abused and used excessive force…
Read More »A U.S. delegation led by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with (Reuters) Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and other officials in Brasilia,…
Read More »The International Olympic Committee stripped two Belarusian coaches (AFP) of their accreditation after they allegedly tried to force a sprinter to fly…
Read More »President Cyril Ramaphosa reshuffled his cabinet (FT), including naming a new finance minister, in the wake of what is considered the country’s…
Read More »Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to export (Bloomberg) two billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines by the end of this year, as well…
Read More »Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement and the Israeli military exchanged cross-border fire (Bloomberg) in a flare-up today in which no casualties were immediately reported.…
Read More »The final scheduled hearings in Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou’s extradition case begin today (CBC) in Vancouver. Meng’s 2018 arrest and…
Read More »A spokesperson for Turkey’s foreign ministry called newly announced U.S. rules (Hurriyet) for Afghans applying for refugee status an “irresponsible decision taken…
Read More »Sudan’s cabinet voted to ratify the founding treaty (AFP) of the International Criminal Court (ICC), a step toward officially joining the body,…
Read More »British maritime officials said a vessel off the United Arab Emirates’ coast that they and U.S. officials were investigating for suspected…
Read More »India is set to deploy four warships (ANI) for two months to Southeast Asia, the South China Sea, and the Western Pacific…
Read More »The United States and Indonesia are launching a strategic dialogue (Reuters) to deepen their partnership, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.…
Read More »The White House announced it has donated and shipped 110 million doses (NPR) of COVID-19 vaccines abroad and plans to donate hundreds of millions…
Read More »The Joe Biden administration is planning a virtual leader-level summit that aims to rally international resources toward increasing COVID-19 vaccine…
Read More »Brazil’s top electoral court opened an investigation (Reuters) into President Jair Bolsonaro for his claims that there will be fraud in next…
Read More »Vitaly Shishov, who led a nonprofit that helps Belarusians flee persecution, was found dead in a park (Guardian) near his home in…
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