Indonesia’s Wave of Violent Protests Pauses as Government Cracks Down Indonesia’s worst wave of violent protests in years seems to have come to a pause for now after the government ordered the military and police to take stern action against rioters and looters. Protesters Back Down Amid Heightened Security Measures Some students and civil society ...
Kim Jong Un Inspects New Missile Production Line Ahead of Beijing Trip In a bold move, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited a “newly inaugurated” missile production line on Sunday as he gears up for a high-profile trip to Beijing to witness a grand military parade alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to North ...
Xi Jinping Slams US, Asserts China’s Global Leadership In a bold move on Monday, Chinese leader Xi Jinping took a veiled shot at the United States, condemning “bullying practices” and positioning his country as a new leader in world governance. This comes at a time when President Donald Trump’s America First foreign policy is causing ...
Russian Interference Disrupts Plane Navigation System of EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen In a dramatic turn of events, the navigation system of a plane carrying Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, was disrupted due to suspected Russian interference. The European Commission confirmed that the incident occurred while von der ...
Global Sumud Flotilla Faces Setback as Aid Mission to Gaza Forced to Turn Back BARCELONA — The ambitious aid flotilla bound for Gaza, known as the Global Sumud Flotilla, has hit a major roadblock just hours after departing from Barcelona on Sunday. The first convoy of the flotilla, involving dozens of boats and participants from ...
Canada’s First Moon Mission Takes Flight TORONTO — Tucked away in a shopping plaza just an hour outside of Toronto, Canadensys Aerospace is making history. With blue tinted windows reflecting the summer sun, this two-storey building is the modest headquarters where Canada’s first lunar rover is being developed. Models, maps, and posters of outer space ...
Activists and Celebrities Set Sail from Barcelona to Break Israeli Blockade of Gaza BARCELONA — A fleet of twenty ships, carrying over 300 crew members, including renowned Swedish activist Greta Thunberg and Irish actor Liam Cunningham, embarked from the port of Barcelona on Sunday on a daring mission to establish a humanitarian corridor to Gaza. ...
SOFIA – Nationalist Revival Party Attempts to Block European Commission President In a dramatic turn of events, the nationalist Revival party in Sofia made a bold attempt to prevent European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen from entering a weapons plant in Bulgaria’s city of Sopot. The party’s leader, Kostadin Kostadinov, known for his anti-NATO ...
Manhunt for Fugitive Allegedly Involved in Double Murder SYDNEY — A fugitive who allegedly murdered two officers in a small rural town in Australia’s Victoria is being helped by some members of the community, police have said. Dezi Freeman has been on the run since last Tuesday, when police arrived at his Porepunkah property to ...
Russian President Putin Blames West and NATO for Ukraine War In a fiery address at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin, Russian President Vladimir Putin openly pointed fingers at the West and NATO for the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Putin staunchly defended his decision to launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, ...
Layla Al-Khalifa
Layla Al-Khalifa
Layla Al-Khalifa