West must force private lenders to ease Africa’s crippling debt
by -West must force private lenders to ease Africa’s crippling debt, say campaigners Banks and traders have been ‘let off the hook’ by G7 despite being …
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Canadian swimmer says she was drugged at world championship event
-Canadian swimmer says she was drugged at world championship event Mary-Sophie Harvey says a ‘four-to-six hour window where I can’t recall a single thing’ left …
Venezuela Indigenous leader’s killing terrifies defenders of Amazon lands
Venezuela Indigenous leader’s killing terrifies defenders of Amazon lands Virgilio Trujillo Arana, who led community defense from criminal groups and illegal mining, was gunned down …
Rape case against soccer star CR7 dismissed
by The federal civil case alleging that Portuguese soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo raped a woman in a Las Vegas hotel room in 2009 was dismissed on …
While China makes Pacific islands tour
by As China’s foreign minister began a Pacific islands tour to promote economic and security cooperation with Beijing, the smallest of the US government’s armed services …
Biden is using Ukraine invasion to send an unmistakable
by As he concluded his debut tour of Asia, President Joe Biden used Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to send an unmistakable message to China: A similar …
South Korea’s new leader says age of appeasing North Korea
by The age of appeasing North Korea is over and any new talks between Seoul and Pyongyang must be initiated by North Korean leader Kim Jong …
Are Japanese toddlers as independent as Netflix’s Old Enough portrays them?
by Ramen chef Kantaro Ishii has fond memories of working at his father’s izakaya near their home in the city of Sendai, Japan. “Izakayas (informal bars …
North Korea sends cargo planes to China as country fights pandemic
by Three North Korean cargo planes flew to China and back on Monday, as the country battles an fast-spreading outbreak of Covid-19, according to a South …
Finland and Sweden want to join NATO. what comes next
by Finland and Sweden are poised to end decades of neutrality by joining NATO, a dramatic evolution in European security and geopolitics sparked by Russia’s invasion …