Trump-Putin Alaska summit: What’s on the agenda and what’s at stake?
EXPLAINER Trump-Putin Alaska summit: What’s on the agenda and what’s at stake? The highly anticipated summit could see the beginnings of a peace deal but will likely not end the…
Gaza health workers forced to work in “starvation conditions”
“As a healthcare worker, you go to work not sure if you’re ever going to come back to your family.”
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai’s trial delayed over health concerns
News Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai’s trial delayed over health concerns The 77-year-old founder of the Apple Daily newspaper is charged with foreign collusion over 2019 protests. Jimmy Lai walks…
‘No more food’: In northern Nigeria, US funding cuts bite for aid groups
‘No more food’: In northern Nigeria, US funding cuts bite for aid groups Organisations like the World Food Programme are scaling back aid or completely halting operations. A woman and…
South Korea to restore pact halting military activity on North Korea border
South Korea to restore pact halting military activity on North Korea border South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung said he will restore a military agreement to rebuild trust with North Korea.…
Trump promises to ‘save’ jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai
Trump promises to ‘save’ jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai Closing arguments are due to begin in the national security trial of Jimmy Lai, 77, a fierce critic of…
Australia finds record meth, cocaine, heroin use in wastewater analysis
Australia finds record meth, cocaine, heroin use in wastewater analysis Australians consumed drugs with a street value of about $7.5bn, representing a 34 percent rise in annual consumption. Australian Federal…
Mali’s military arrests generals, suspected French agent in overthrow plot
Mali’s military arrests generals, suspected French agent in overthrow plot Malian minister says situation under control after plot foiled to ‘destabilising the institutions of the republic’. Malian soldiers patrol the…
China navy power on show in Pacific, signals ability to ‘contest’ US access
China’s aircraft carriers in Pacific signals ability to ‘contest’ US power Expert says ‘gaps’ in naval capabilities are closing between China and the United States. China’s first domestically built aircraft…
As Trump splits from India, is the US abandoning its pivot to Asia?
As Trump splits from India, is the US abandoning its pivot to Asia? US partners in Asia, such as India, might consider their own shifts in response to Trump’s moves.…