A global treaty to fight pandemics like COVID is going to have to wait: After more than two years of negotiations, rich and poor countries have failed – for now – to come up with a plan for how the world might respond to the next pandemic. Source link
Leaders in Ireland, Norway and Spain each agreed to recognize Palestinian statehood on Wednesday morning, angering the Israeli government and emboldening those who seek to destroy it. The trio of European countries coordinated to show support for people in Gaza as the Israeli Defense Forces spend another month rooting out Islamist militants following the Oct […]
GENEVA (AP) — After the coronavirus pandemic triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed millions, leaders at the World Health Organization and worldwide vowed to do better in the future. Years later, countries are still struggling to come up with an agreed-upon plan for how the world might respond to the next global outbreak. A […]
Are the Islamic terror attacks that plague the world random outbursts of Muslim madness, or are they the result of calculated directives? Consider the following, seemingly disparate accounts. On Apr. 22, 2024, Muslim terrorists rammed their vehicle into four Orthodox Jews in Jerusalem, causing three of them to go […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — NATO countries have failed to deliver in good time what they promised to Ukraine, the alliance’s chief said Monday, as Russia rushes to exploit its battlefield advantages before Kyiv’s depleted forces get more Western military supplies in the war that has lasted more than two years. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said […]
LONDON (AP) — TikTok is in the crosshairs of authorities in the U.S., where new legislation threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance divests. It would be the biggest blow yet to the popular video-sharing app, which has faced various restrictions around the world. TikTok is already banned in a handful of countries […]
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s foreign minister called on NATO to increase its defense preparedness on Thursday and said his government wants to be at the center of decision-making in the European Union, seeking to reestablish the country as a reliable international partner as the war in Ukraine rages across the border. Setting out his […]
There is a “high probability” that Russia will move against other countries in Europe – possibly even NATO allies – if it can defeat Ukraine on the battlefield, Polish President Andrzej Duda said Sunday. His prediction came the day after the House of Representatives passed a $95 billion foreign aid package, which includes $60 billion […]
MIAMI — Two graduate students from China whose studies were put on hold, and a professor who says he is unable to recruit research assistants, sued Florida education officials on Monday, trying to stop enforcement of a new state law which limits research exchanges between state universities and academics from seven prohibited countries. The law […]
In what appears to be an unfortunate indicia of Joe Biden’s weak economic and diplomatic leadership, as well as CCP-controlled China’s ascendancy as potentially the globe’s primary superpower, the so-called BRICS group has added five new countries to its roster. The expansion poses serious implications for energy production and access, as well as for America’s […]
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