A glimmer of hope for food prices? Indonesia lifts palm oil export ban
President Joko Widodo said in a statement on Thursday that he had made the decision…
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces no further action over ‘Partygate’ scandal
Johnson is said to be “pleased” that the investigation is completed and that he did…
Amnesty International urges FIFA to earmark at least $440M to compensate migrant workers in Qatar
In an open letter sent to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Amnesty International and a selection…
Indian court frees killer of ex-Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi
The Supreme Court invoked extraordinary powers to release A. G. Perarivalan, his attorney told CNN….
Top Taliban leader makes more promises on women’s rights but quips ‘naughty women’ should stay home
Sirajuddin Haqqani, Afghanistan’s acting interior minister and the Taliban’s co-deputy leader since 2016, made the…
Will Hezbollah’s election setback change anything in Lebanon?
The country’s new parliament remains largely split between pro-Iran and pro-Saudi blocs. Hezbollah still commands…
Biniam Girmay made history at the Giro d’Italia before a freak eye injury forced him to retire from the race
Eritrean Girmay became the first Black African to win a stage of one of cycling’s…
Watchdog report says Trump and Biden administration decisions drove collapse of Afghan security forces
The interim report from the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction called the US decision…
Hopes fade for missing Burkina Faso miners as rescuers find no survivors in rescue chamber
The Perkoa mine, owned by Canadian firm Trevali Mining Corp (TV.TO) and located about 120km…
How to help Afghanistan’s hunger crisis
Several organizations are working in the country to provide assistance, aid and food. You can…
US assesses North Korea preparing for possible long range missile test within days as Biden prepares to travel to Asia
“The things we have noticed in the past for a launch are the things we…
Over 100,000 people officially missing or disappeared in Mexico
From 1964 to the present day, the country has registered more than 100,023 people missing,…
Queen Elizabeth makes surprise appearance at opening of new London train line
The monarch, walking with a stick, wore a bright yellow outfit and hat at Paddington…
Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s brother slams violent actions of Israeli police at her funeral
“They could have easily blocked the road if they didn’t want to see the funeral…
Sri Lanka down to last day of petrol, Prime Minister tells crisis-hit nation
Ranil Wickremesinghe, appointed prime minister on Thursday, said in an address to the nation the…
Japan is testing a return to tourism
Tokyo (CNN) — The Japan Tourism Agency announced on Tuesday, May 17 that it would…
Opinion: 44 million people now face extreme hunger. The US must do more to help
In this world of plenty, 811 million people are going to bed hungry at night…
Robinhood soars after 30-year old crypto billionaire takes stake
But there could be hope on the horizon. Shares of Bankman-Fried, who runs the startup…
4 reasons the economy looks like it’s crumbling — and what to do about it
Pretty much anyone who wants a job can have one. The economy is so hot…
Pakistan hit by deadly cholera outbreak as heat wave grips South Asia
Temperatures in parts of Pakistan and IndiaIndia often experiences heat waves during the summer months…
