Will Finland and Sweden joining NATO make Europe safer?
Video Duration 24 minutes 40 seconds 24:40 Finland and Sweden decided against joining NATO for many years. Both have a long history of…
Billionaire Adani to buy Holcim’s India cement biz for $10.5bn
By Aaron Kirchfeld and Baiju Kalesh and Suvashree GhoshBloomberg Published On 16 May 202216 May 2022 Swiss building-materials firm Holcim Ltd. agreed to sell its Indian…
Buffalo shooting: Shocked residents hold vigil for victims
Residents in the Black neighbourhood come to terms with the horror of the shooting, as US President Joe Biden calls hate ‘a stain…
‘Ballot box revolution’: Lebanon holds parliamentary elections
Voter participation is expected to be higher this year following an increase in diaspora voting last week. Published On 15 May 202215 May…
Nigeria: Curfew declared in Sokoto after student killing protests
Deborah Samuel was beaten and burned by fellow students for alleged blasphemous statements about the Prophet Muhammad. Published On 14 May 202214 May…
Under new Philippine president, what is next for the economy?
From: Counting the Cost Ferdinand Marcos Jr has won the presidential election, but there are challenges to achieving robust economic recovery. The Philippines…
Ukraine war: Pentagon chief speaks with Russian counterpart
US says Lloyd Austin urged ‘immediate ceasefire’ in first talks with Russia’s defence minister since Ukraine war began. Published On 13 May 202213…
Malaysia’s Q1 GDP beats forecasts amid recovering demand
Gross domestic product rises 5 percent during January-March, up from 3.6 percent growth in the previous quarter. Published On 13 May 202213 May…
‘Terrifying’: Days of terror under Colombia’s Gulf Clan cartel
Bogota, Colombia – “It was terrifying.” That is how a resident of Tierralta, in Colombia’s northern department of Cordoba, described a days-long siege…
China passenger jet catches fire, dozens ‘lightly injured’
Tibet Airlines says all 113 passengers and 9 crew on board the plane that caught fire were safely evacuated. Published On 12 May…