May 30, 2022 07:57 am UTC| Politics
With Chinas growing influence over the Indo-Pacific region, the countries that make up the Quad grouping are establishing a surveillance plan that is believed to counter China. The plan would allow countries in the region...
Joe Biden delivers commencement address at University of Delaware
May 30, 2022 07:25 am UTC| Politics
Over the weekend, US President Joe Biden delivered the commencement address to the University of Delaware graduates. This would mark Bidens fifth time delivering a commencement address to his alma mater. Biden delivered...
Sweden: a history of neutrality ends after 200 years
May 28, 2022 11:49 am UTC| Politics
Swedens application to join Nato in May marks a major shift away from its longstanding position as a neutral state, stretching back to 1812. Yet following Russias invasion of Ukraine, the decision now appears to command...
May 28, 2022 11:06 am UTC| Politics
Yet more proposed Chinese security agreements in the Pacific Islands have been leaked. The drafts have been described by critics as revealing the ambitious scope of Beijings strategic intent in the Pacific and its...
How Ukraine war could boost tensions between US and China over future of Taiwan
May 28, 2022 11:03 am UTC| Politics
China is becoming more repressive at home and more aggressive abroad, according to the US secretary of state, Antony Blinken. Blinken made a major statement on US foreign policy on May 26 at George Washington University....
May 27, 2022 09:52 am UTC| Politics
Russias war in Ukraine has approached its third month, and Moscow continues to bombard Kyiv since invading in February. With Moscow launching an offensive in the southern and eastern territories of Ukraine, German...
Afghanistan: Taliban's restrictions look to make women, girls 'invisible', UN expert says
May 27, 2022 09:42 am UTC| Politics
The Taliban has increasingly imposed restrictive policies on Afghan women and girls months since retaking control of Afghanistan. A UN expert who visited the country said the restrictive policies by the insurgent group...
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