"Thailand takes next steps to join BRICS" -- Voice of America ( www.voanews.com )
(Apologies for the Voice of America link. I can't find many stories about this in English.)
(Apologies for the Voice of America link. I can't find many stories about this in English.)
The UN does not appear to be helping the people.
The app's release in Europe has been delayed over data privacy concerns
Arslan Hidayat, head of the Save Uyghur campaign, says Shein's alleged use of forced labor exacerbates oppression of the Uyghur people....
Cook was in Shanghai for the opening of China's largest Apple retail store on Friday and met with Chinese political and business people. He praised China for being "so vibrant and so dynamic," in remarks widely quoted by state media and Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying....
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday the proposed transitional council in Haiti, meant to provide a political transition and bring stability to the troubled Caribbean nation, is still not set but he expressed confidence it will happen in the coming days....
MIAMI — A former career U.S. diplomat told a federal judge Thursday he will plead guilty to charges of working for decades as a secret agent for communist Cuba, an unexpectedly swift resolution to a case prosecutors called one of the most brazen betrayals in the history of the U.S. foreign service....
The African Development Bank is warning that the rising cost of energy, food and other commodities in several African countries, including Angola, Ethiopia and Kenya, could trigger social unrest. Already, people in Africa's most populous country, Nigeria, have been marching to protest the high cost of living, prompting the...
VOA is a U.S. government-funded media outlet that provides news and information in English and other languages. It covers topics such as politics, economy, culture, health, and human rights from the U.S., Asia, Africa, and the Mideast.
After more than a year of delays, Turkey is set to approve Sweden's entry into the military alliance
Cross-posted from: https://feddit.de/post/8051008...
Relations between Sweden and Iran have been tense since 2019 when Sweden arrested a former Iranian official for his part in the mass execution and torture of political prisoners in the 1980s