Geneva talks on global plastic pollution treaty collapse without a deal
Geneva talks on global plastic pollution treaty collapse without a deal Several delegates express dismay at the failure to break a deadlock at the sixth round of talks in under…
Lebanon, Iran’s delicate diplomacy amid calls to disarm Hezbollah
Lebanon, Iran’s delicate diplomacy amid calls to disarm Hezbollah Iran dispatches one of its most senior politicians to Beirut in a bid to soothe tensions. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, right,…
Japanese minister visits controversial shrine to mark end of World War II
Japanese minister visits controversial shrine to mark end of World War II Japan marks 80 years since Emperor Hirohito announced his country’s surrender to Allied forces. A man displays a…
Trump faces “serious risks” with Putin’s “maximalist demands”
David Salvo, of the Alliance for Securing Democracy, warns of Putin’s push to sway Trump on Ukraine.
Palestinians condemn Israel’s Ben-Gvir over Marwan Barghouti threat
News Palestinians condemn Israel’s Ben-Gvir over Marwan Barghouti threat Footage shows far-right minister taunting 66-year-old Palestinian leader during jail visit. Marwan Barghouti is seen in Israeli custody in 2007 Published…
Photos: Putin’s 25-year legacy with US presidents
In Pictures Photos: Putin’s 25-year legacy with US presidents A visual journey through Putin’s interactions with five United States presidents spanning a quarter-century of diplomacy. US President Bill Clinton meets…
Gaza is no anomaly: Hunger and hoarding are the West’s oldest weapons
Gaza is no anomaly: Hunger and hoarding are the West’s oldest weapons Across continents and centuries, Western domination has always been achieved by feeding the few and starving the many.…
Blackwater founder Erik Prince to send forces to Haiti to fight gangs
News Blackwater founder Erik Prince to send forces to Haiti to fight gangs Vectus Global, a security company led by Erik Prince, has a contract to battle Haiti’s gangs and…
Sewage floods Gaza’s Nasser Hospital after Israeli strike
Sewage water has flooded Gaza’s Nasser Hospital after an Israeli strike damaged nearby infrastructure.
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…