thejapantimes, 1 day ago to worldnews

Beijing and Moscow's dynamic partnership impacts global diplomacy, regional stability and the international order, revealing mutual insecurities rather than consolidated power. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/05/22/world/deepening-china-russian-ties/ #commentary #worldnews #china #russia #russianchineserelations #vladimirputin #xijinping #russiaukrainewar

thejapantimes, 1 day ago to worldnews

Abroad as at home, in Gaza or The Hague, the United States can’t be for the rule of law only when it likes both the rules and the laws. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/05/22/world/bidens-defense-netanyahu-icc/ #commentary #worldnews #benjaminnetanyahu #hamas #gaza #israel #icc #warcrimes

thejapantimes, 1 day ago to worldnews

When regulating AI, we need to be as dynamic, innovative and creative as the pursuit of the technology itself. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/05/22/world/ai-for-good-governance-united-nations/ #commentary #worldnews #ai #artificialintelligence #un #tech #telecoms

thejapantimes, 2 days ago to worldnews

The United States hopes defense meetings in Riyadh on Wednesday will help advance a long-standing goal of building a regional missile shield. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/22/world/politics/israel-us-gulf-missile-shield/ #worldnews #politics #middleeast #israel #israelhamaswar #defense

thejapantimes, 2 days ago to worldnews

Norway will recognize an independent Palestinian state in the hope that this will help to bring peace with Israel, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said on Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/22/world/norway-ireland-spain-palestinian-state/ #worldnews #norway #ireland #spain #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians

verdantsquare, 2 days ago to worldnews

Norway, Ireland, Spain recognize Palestinian state, Israel recalls envoys https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2024/05/22/Noway-Ireland-Spain-recognize-Palestine/7481716366105/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #worldnews #upi

thejapantimes, 2 days ago to worldnews

G7 finance chiefs meeting in Italy this week will discuss how to use frozen Russian assets and address China's export strength. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/22/world/politics/g7-finance-chiefs-russia-china/ #worldnews #politics #g7 #russia #china #russiaukrainewar

thejapantimes, 2 days ago to worldnews

The death in a helicopter crash of President Ebrahim Raisi, seen as a possible successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has reshuffled the cards in the succession process, with the Iranian No. 1's, son Mojtaba emerging as a top contender. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/22/world/politics/raisi-iran-succession-khamenei-son/ #worldnews #politics #ebrahimraisi #alikhamenei #iran

mostaurelius, 2 days ago to worldnews

Ireland, Norway, and Spain to recognise Palestinian state next week

At least 140 members of the United Nations already recognise Palestinian statehood - but not the UK or the US

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-69047220

#WorldNews #Palestine #Ireland #Norway #Spain #Israel #UnitedStates #UnitedKingdom #UnitedNations

byteseu, 2 days ago to worldnews

Trump Just Posted Something So Dark and Disturbing on Truth Social That We Can’t Ignore It https://www.byteseu.com/127207/ #AnythingGoesNews #BreakingNews #GlobalNews #LatestNews #News #WorldNews

thejapantimes, 2 days ago to worldnews

Israeli forces moved deeper into Jabalia in northern Gaza, striking a hospital and destroying residential areas with tank and air bombardments, while Israeli airstrikes killed at least five people in Rafah in the south. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/22/world/israel-gaza-jabalia-rafah-airstrikes/ #worldnews #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas

thejapantimes, 2 days ago to worldnews

Crowds of desperate people in the Gaza Strip have taken almost all of the aid sent over a temporary pier built by the U.S. military, officials said, forcing a temporary halt to deliveries and complicating an already dire humanitarian crisis. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/22/world/aid-us-pier-gaza/ #worldnews #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas #us

thejapantimes, 2 days ago to worldnews

Thousands of Iranians turned out to mourn President Ebrahim Raisi in the city of Tabriz on Tuesday, after he was killed in a helicopter crash near the Azerbaijan border at the weekend. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/22/world/politics/iran-raisi-memorial-discontent/ #worldnews #politics #iran #ebrahimraisi

thejapantimes, 2 days ago to worldnews

Squeezed by residency issues and soaring costs, tens of thousands of Russians who fled to Turkey after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine have moved on to other countries in the last year. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/22/world/politics/russian-exodus-turkey/ #worldnews #politics #ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #vladimirputin #turkey

thejapantimes, 2 days ago to worldnews

One passenger aboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ321, which hit such severe turbulence that one passenger died and many were injured, recounts his harrowing experiencing. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/22/world/singapore-air-passenger/ #worldnews #singaporeair #airlines

thejapantimes, 2 days ago to worldnews

His death in a helicopter crash has opened the race to succeed Khamenei. There is speculation that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps may gain more influence. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/05/21/world/irans-president-raisi-failure/ #commentary #worldnews #iran #ebrahimraisi #ayatollahalikhamenei

ZhiZhu, 2 days ago to ilaughed

"Israeli officials seized equipment from the #AssociatedPress and shut down its long-standing #video feed of northern #Gaza on Tuesday...

The move was quickly denounced by free #press advocates, who portrayed it as an escalation of an effort to restrict coverage of the Israel-Hamas war...

In a statement, the Associated Press firmly condemned the government’s move...

The #WhiteHouse also called the action “concerning.”"
https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/2024/05/21/israel-seizes-associated-press/

#Israel #Hamas #War #News #WorldNews #Journalism

thejapantimes, 2 days ago to worldnews

The alarm raised following the death of 9-year-old Virun Roeurn and the urgent activity that followed is a testament to the strength of Cambodia’s disease tracking system, and to its importance within a global biosurveillance system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/21/world/disease-detectives-bird-flu/ #worldnews #birdflu #cambodia #southeastasia

thejapantimes, 2 days ago to worldnews

The FBI cut ties to at least a handful of informants and issued warnings about dozens of others after an internal review prompted by concerns that they were linked to Russian disinformation, current and former U.S. officials said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/21/world/politics/fbi-informants-russian-influence/ #worldnews #politics #us #russia #fbi #misinformation #russiaukrainewar

thejapantimes, 3 days ago to worldnews

Donald Trump raised more money last month than Joe Biden for the first time in this election cycle, but the president’s campaign still holds a wide financial edge over his Republican rival. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/21/world/politics/trump-biden-campaign-fundraising/ #worldnews #politics #us #donaldtrump #joebiden

thejapantimes, 3 days ago to worldnews

For all their aggressive moves, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his equally hard-line Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, both killed in a helicopter crash in the mountains near Azerbaijan on Sunday, were also careful. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/21/world/politics/aggression-caution-iran-next-leaders/ #worldnews #politics #ebrahimraisi #ayatollahkhamenei #iran #hamas #hezbollah #houthis

verdantsquare, 3 days ago to worldnews

‘Meet Baby Olivia’: anti-abortion groups target US sex-ed classes https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/21/meet-baby-olivia-anti-abortion-sex-ed?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #worldnews #guardian

thejapantimes, 3 days ago to worldnews

An inquiry has found evidence of a "chilling” cover-up by the British establishment, after more than 30,000 people were infected with HIV and Hepatitis C in the U.K. in the 1970s and 1980s when treated with contaminated blood products. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/21/world/science-health/infected-blood-probe-uk/ #worldnews #sciencehealth #uk

wraptile, 3 days ago to geopolitics

Been reading r/worldnews for a decade now and lately it has been really revealing what a propaganda machine it has become. Just got perma banned for pointing out that "legal war targets aren't necessarily ethically correct"

With Artifact gone, reddit basically gone - what other sources do you use for #geopolitics?

#reddit #news #askfedi