POLITICS

The leaders of the seven wealthiest countries in the world meet today at the 47th of G7 summit in Carbis Bay in Cornwall, England. The summit to be chaired by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will take place under intense epidemic…

In Pakistan, Former Minister of Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan and MP of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Qadir Mandokhel participated as an on-air guest in a local television program. Tension rose after Awan was blamed for…

A fistfight broke out in the Bolivian Congress during a debate over the recent arrests. Tensions rose while mass protests against former Bolivian President Evo Morales and the arrest of former officials were discussed. The debate first…

Egerton Ryerson’s statue has been toppled in Toronto during a protest after the recent discovery of a mass grave of indigenous children at a school. Egerton Ryerson is regarded as one of the architects of Canada's controversial residential…

Israeli settlers closed  Gaza’s Karem Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) border crossing which connects  Israel and Egypt. They blocked the entry of food trucks during protests. An Israeli soldier’s family demanded the releasing of their son who was…

Syria's presidential election began on Wednesday in government-controlled areas across Syria. Polling stations opened in the morning and the voting is expected to last the whole day.  Over 12,000 polling stations had been set up across the…

Hundreds of people gathered at the Aotea Square in Auckland CBD to stop racism against Asians in the US and New Zealand, they marched along the Queen Street.  Demonstraters chanted, "Stop Asian Hate", "love our culture, love our people" and…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong held talks in Seoul. Ministers discussed the Korean Peninsula issue and developing bilateral ties. The meeting was the first dialogue between the top…

Thousands of people took to the streets of Greek capital Athens on Wednesday to demonstrate against government’s policy of the pandemic and police violence against citizens. Health workers such as nurses, doctors and university students…

Security forces opened fire on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar on Sunday. According to the local media at least three people were killed in Yangon, another man was killed in Bago and a young man shot dead in the Hpakant. In Myanmar on 1…