Xi Jinping In Hong Kong: Xi Jinping Defends China’s Ru...
President Xi Jinping
China's "one country two systems" model of ruling Hong Kong has worked in protecting the city and must continue long term, says Xi Jinping.
The Chinese leader mounted a stern defence of the political system in a speech in ... Read More
NATO Ends Summit With Strengthened Posture Against Russia, C...
President Joe Biden
NATO leaders concluded their three-day meeting in Madrid Thursday with the Western security alliance strengthening its defense against Russian aggression, warning of global challenges posed by China and inviting neutral countries Finland and Sweden into the group.
U.S. ... Read More
Supreme Court Limits Biden’s Power To Cut Emissions
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has lost some of its power to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The landmark ruling by the US Supreme Court represents a major setback to President Joe Biden's climate plans.
He called it a "devastating decision" but ... Read More
Ukraine War: US To Ramp Up Military Presence Across Europe
The US will increase its military presence across Europe as Nato agreed a "fundamental shift" in its response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
A permanent army headquarters will be created in Poland, while new US warships will go to Spain, fighter ... Read More
FAO Lauds Ghana For Progress In Small-Scale Fishing Sector
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has applauded Ghana for progress in small-scale fishing sector, which currently employs majority of fishers in the country.
Mr Ndiaga Gueye, FAO, Country Representative to Ghana said: “Ghana’s small-scale fishery is well advanced relative to ... Read More
President Akufo-Addo To End 2nd-Year Stewardship As ECOWAS C...
President Akufo-Addo
Ghana will host the 61st Ordinary Session of the Authority of the ECOWAS Heads of State and Government in Accra on July 3, 2022 at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel.
The Summit will mark the end of the second-year stewardship ... Read More
Striking South African Electricity Workers Return To Work Am...
Locals walk past electricity pylons during frequent power outages from South African utility Eskom, in Soweto, South Africa, April 4, 2022.
South Africa's state-owned power company, Eskom, said some workers were returning to their posts Wednesday, amid a strike over pay ... Read More
Russia Invasion: Putin Still Wants To Take Most Of Ukraine &...
President Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin still wants to capture most of Ukraine, US intelligence agencies believe.
Moscow's troops have been so weakened by combat, however, that US officials assess they are only capable of making slow territorial gains.
It means the ... Read More
The Global South Has The Power To Force Radical Climate Acti...
During the past several years it has become clear that the international climate negotiations are failing to address the climate crisis. Existing policies have us on track for 3.2 degrees Celsius (5.76F) of heating this century – in other words, within the ... Read More
Turkey Supports Finland And Sweden Nato Bid
Nato membership would end over 200 years of Swedish non-alignment
Nato member Turkey has agreed to support Sweden and Finland's membership of the alliance.
It had initially opposed the Nordic countries' bids to join.
Turkey was angered by what it saw as their ... Read More