Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen has called for unity, respect and multilateralism at a summit that included China, Russia and the United States, saying current global tensions have created hardships…
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USA: Distressed crypto exchange FTX files for bankruptcy
Crypto exchange FTX has initiated US bankruptcy proceedings and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has resigned, after a liquidity crisis at the cryptocurrency group that has prompted intervention from regulators around the…
Brazil: Amazon deforestation reaches new high before gov’t change
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon has hit a new, alarming milestone, government data showed, as environmentalists warned a “frantic race towards devastation” is underway before a government transition that is set…
India: New Delhi urged to improve its human rights record at the UN
UN member states have urged India to take a tougher stand on sexual violence and religious discrimination as they raised New Delhi’s human rights record during a Universal Periodic Review…
Egypt: Biden calls for global action to combat climate crisis
US President Joe Biden has issued a call for global action to combat the climate crisis, which he called a threat to the “very life of the planet”. Speaking at…
USA: Musk halts Twitter’s coveted blue tick as impostors run amok
Twitter Inc paused its recently announced $8 blue tick subscription service on Friday as fake accounts exploded, and new owner Elon Musk brought back the “official” badge to some users…
Japan: Justice minister resigns over death penalty comments
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delayed his departure for three upcoming summits in Southeast Asia to sack and replace his justice minister who was widely criticised over an offhand remark…
Spain: Ramos, Thiago, De Gea left out of World Cup 2022 squad
Manchester United’s keeper, David De Gea, Paris Saint-Germain’s Sergio Ramos and Liverpool’s Thiago Alcântara have been left out of Spain’s squad for World Cup 2022. Luis Enrique has looked to…
Bahrain: Elections-500 candidates are running for 70 seats
Bahrain has held parliamentary elections in an environment that human rights groups described as “political repression” after the Gulf state dissolved main opposition groups and cracked down on dissent. Polling…
Myanmar: UN’s Guterres urges military gov’t to return to democracy
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the Myanmar military government to immediately return to democracy, saying the current situation in the country was a threat to peace in the…