US lawmakers Denounce Blacklisting Of Palestinian NGOs By Israel
A group of United States legislators has urged the Biden administration to publicly reject Israel’s labeling of six Palestinian human rights organizations as terrorist groups. In a letter addressed to...
20 Jul 202256s
Texas State Police To Investigate Slow Response To Uvalde Massacre
The Texas Department of Public Safety has announced it will investigate the actions of state police officers during the Uvalde primary school massacre, as law enforcement’s slow response continues to ...
20 Jul 202256s
The US Says Russia Aiming For Annexation
The White House says Russia is laying the groundwork for the annexation of Ukrainian territory. The chief spokesman for the National Security Council, John Kirby says Moscow is preparing to install pr...
20 Jul 202248s
China, EU To Talk Trade Amid Tensions Over Xinjiang
China and the European Union will hold high-level talks on the economy and trade amid tensions over the war in Ukraine, the treatment of ethnic minority Muslims in Xinjiang, and an unratified investme...
20 Jul 202257s
US Includes Vietnam, Cambodia, Macau To Trafficking Blacklist
The United States added Vietnam, Cambodia, Brunei, and Macau to a human trafficking blacklist that already counts Malaysia, alleging weak efforts to stop forced sex work or assist migrant laborers. Th...
20 Jul 202243s
European Union Approves Military Funding Boost For Niger
The EU has announced a 25m euro grant to help Niger's armed forces fight terrorism and defend its territorial integrity. The EU says these funds will help Niger to better protect the civilian populati...
20 Jul 202252s
Mali Open To Dialogue Over Detained Ivorian Troops
Mali’s military ruler says he is open to dialogue to resolve the issue of the 49 Ivorian soldiers who were arrested at the airport in Bamako earlier this month. Col Assimi Goïta says he was willing, i...
20 Jul 202252s
The US Promises $1.2billion To Avert Famine In The Horn of Africa
United States aid chief Samantha Power promised $1.18 billion to help avert famine in the Horn of Africa and urged other nations including China to do more to fight a food crisis aggravated by Russia’...
20 Jul 20221min
