World
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Queen Elizabeth II passes away aged 96
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. Her family…
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Queen Elizabeth II under medical supervision amid health concerns
Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision at Balmoral, Scotland, after doctors became concerned for her health, Buckingham Palace said…
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BRICS forum focuses on promoting common sustainable development
A BRICS forum, focusing on deepening partnerships for a new industrial revolution and promoting common sustainable development, kicked off on…
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COVID-19 pandemic erases 2 decades of U.S. progress in math, reading: NYT
National test results released on Sept. 1 showed in stark terms the pandemic’s devastating effects on American schoolchildren, with the…
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Germany increases coal power generation amid energy crisis
Almost one third of Germany’s electricity came from coal-fired power plants in the first half (H1) 2022, up 17.2 percent…
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Iraqi supreme court rejects lawsuit demanding parliament dissolution
The Iraqi federal court rejected on Wednesday a lawsuit filed by Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr’s Sadrist Movement that demanded to…
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Canada confirms 1,317 monkeypox cases
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) confirmed 1,317 cases of monkeypox including 35 hospitalisations in the country as of…
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People of color more likely to get monkeypox but less likely to be vaccinated, reports CNN
Black and Hispanic people in the United States are more likely to get monkeypox but less likely to be vaccinated,…
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Israel removes controversial rules for West Bank’s foreign visitors to report relationships with Palestinians
Israel issued revised guidelines on foreigners’ entry into the occupied West Bank on Sunday, after removing controversial clauses that require…
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Aussie internet provider penalized for “public safety failures”
Telecommunications company Aussie Broadband has been fined 213,120 Australian dollars (about 145,504 U.S. dollars) for “large-scale breaches of rules” that…
