UK says Northern Ireland plan will not break international law
Jun 10, 2022 07:49 am UTC| Politics
The United Kingdom expressed confidence that its plan regarding Northern Ireland would not violate any international laws. This comes as the British government plans to introduce legislation that will address the problems...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Ukraine Prosecutor-General files eight more war crime cases to court
Jun 09, 2022 10:33 am UTC| Politics
Investigations by legal groups have been launched in the past months surrounding the alleged war crimes that Russian forces have committed in its war with Ukraine. Ukraines prosecutor-general recently filed eight...
Afghanistan: Taliban unveil new uniforms for new Afghan police force
Jun 09, 2022 09:57 am UTC| Politics
Nearly a year since retaking control of Afghanistan, the Taliban is looking to further shape its government as the international community still does not recognize the insurgent groups administration. This week, the...
Myanmar coup: Junta criticizes statements on executions of political opponents
Jun 09, 2022 09:57 am UTC| Politics
The Myanmar junta has lashed out at the governments of other countries for criticizing its decision to execute two prominent political opponents. The executions would mark the first death sentences that would be carried...
North Korea: Germany condemns Pyongyang's repeated missile tests
Jun 09, 2022 09:28 am UTC| Politics
North Koreas recent missile tests caused tensions to flare in the Korean peninsula as Pyongyang has moved forward with its weapons program despite international sanctions. Germany recently spoke out against North Koreas...
Joe Biden to attend G7, NATO summits this month
Jun 09, 2022 08:54 am UTC| Politics
The White House said Wednesday that President Joe Biden is expected to attend the upcoming annual G7 and NATO summits later this month. Biden will first attend the G7 Summit in Germany and then the NATO summit in...
Ukraine: international pressure needs to be on Moscow, not Kyiv
Jun 09, 2022 08:44 am UTC| Politics
Having crossed the 100-day mark, the war in Ukraine is having an ever more obvious, and negative, impact on a wide range of issues. From a global food crisis that could last for years to serious problems with the cost of...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects