How the US, UK bombing of Yemen might help the Houthis
The Yemeni group could gain from a raised domestic and international profile, with a superpower…
Year: 2024
From a Palestinian in Gaza, thank you South Africa!
We will never forget how you stood by us when even our own brothers turned…
U.S., U.K. strike Houthi targets in Yemen in response to Red Sea attacks
The Iran-backed Houthi militia group began their drone and missile attacks on shipping vessels and…
‘Election engineering’: Is Pakistan’s February vote already rigged?
Even with Pakistan’s chequered electoral history, some analysts believe the coming vote might be the…
China’s annual exports drop for the first time in seven years
China’s exports beat expectations in December, but failed to offset an overall decline for 2023,…
Japan wants higher returns for investors — here’s what it’s doing
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s wants to transform Japan Inc into an attractive investment for foreigners…
China posts higher-than-expected exports growth in December
China’s exports beat expectations in December, but failed to offset an overall decline for 2023,…
U.S., UK strike Houthi targets in Yemen in response to Red Sea attacks
The United States and the United Kingdom have “successfully conducted strikes” against Houthi targets in…
‘A country but not a country’: Taiwan prepares to vote in China’s shadow
Some 63 percent of Taiwan’s people identify as Taiwanese, but it might not affect the…
CNBC Daily Open: That sticky inflation
Thursday was a historic day for cryptocurrencies but the broader theme for markets was the…
Iran seizes oil tanker involved in U.S. dispute off coast of Oman
Iran has captured an oil tanker previously involved in a Washington-Tehran dispute over carrying U.S.-sanctioned…
Discord cuts 17% of workforce, joining growing list of tech companies downsizing to start 2024
Discord confirmed on Thursday that it’s laying off 17% of its workforce, which equates to…
Google cuts hundreds of jobs across engineering, hardware teams
Google cut several hundred jobs across the company late Wednesday across engineering and hardware teams.
Photos: Greek students protest government plan for private universities
Government expected to submit a bill to parliament that would permit private universities to operate…
From Sam Altman to Emmanuel Macron: Who’s going to Davos 2024?
China’s second-in-command Li Qiang and the French president will both give special addresses.
Google cuts hundreds of jobs across engineering, hardware teams
Google cut several hundred jobs across the company late Wednesday across engineering and hardware teams.
Day one of the ICJ genocide hearing against Israel: Key takeaways
South Africa laid out a list of alleged genocidal acts by Israel while seeking an…
Consumer prices rose 0.3% in December, higher than expected, pushing the annual rate to 3.4%
The consumer price index for December was expected to increase 0.2% on a monthly basis…
ICJ hears South Africa’s genocide case against Israel over Gaza war
South Africa accuses Israel of violating UN’s 1948 Genocide Convention, established in the Holocaust’s wake.
Consumer prices rose 0.3% in December, higher than expected, pushing the annual rate to 3.4%
The consumer price index for December was expected to increase 0.2% on a monthly basis…
