Federal judge blocks US sanctions against UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese
Federal judge blocks US sanctions against UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese US sanctions imposed on UN expert Francesca Albanese by the Trump administration have been temporarily blocked by a judge. Save…
Could Iran war trigger a hunger crisis?
Counting the Cost Could Iran war trigger a hunger crisis? The UN warns disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could drive up food and fertiliser costs, and worsen global hunger.…
World Cup train and shuttle bus ticket prices cut in New York, New Jersey
World Cup train and shuttle bus ticket prices cut in New York, New Jersey Round-trip train tickets brought down to $98 from $150, and bus fares to cost $20 instead…
California questions FIFA’s possible violations in World Cup ticket sales
California questions FIFA’s possible violations in World Cup ticket sales California attorney general asks FIFA to explain why the categories of some tickets were changed after being sold. Save FIFA…
Nepal in a bind as US-China drone war reaches Everest
Nepal in a bind as US-China drone war reaches Everest The superpowers are competing for a technological foothold on the world’s highest peak, pushing Nepal towards a geopolitical chessboard. Save…
UK artist defends ‘Drawings Against Genocide’ show after cancellation
UK artist defends ‘Drawings Against Genocide’ show after cancellation Matthew Collings says his work depicting Israeli violence against Palestinians has been intentionally misinterpreted as anti-Semitic. Save Matthew Collings says his…
Trump praises China as he ignores question about Taiwan
Trump praises China as he ignores question about Taiwan
Japanese snacks go black-and-white: Why Iran war is driving up ink prices
EXPLAINER Japanese snacks go black-and-white: Why Iran war is driving up ink prices Tokyo-based Calbee says it would temporarily use only black and white colours on 14 of its products…
Madonna, Shakira, BTS to headline World Cup final half-time show
Madonna, Shakira, BTS to headline World Cup final half-time show Coldplay’s Chris Martin will curate the show during the July 19 final at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, FIFA…
Cavaliers rally late, beat Pistons for 3-2 lead in NBA Playoff semifinals
Cavaliers rally late, beat Pistons for 3-2 lead in NBA Playoff semifinals Cleveland Cavaliers beat Detroit Pistons 117-113 in overtime on the back of Harden’s 30 points in Game 5…