Tag: World News
Iraq Struggles to Control Iran-Allied Militias
Iraqi officials are grappling with how to contain Iran-backed militias after a…
Poland Tries to Repel Surge of Migrants Caught Up in EU-Belarus Standoff
The presence of thousands of migrants amassed near Belarus’s border with Poland…
Biden Administration Stresses Shared Interests in Talks With Egypt
The Biden administration is looking to deepen U.S. cooperation with Cairo on…
Canada Strips Military of Powers to Investigate Sexual Misconduct
OTTAWA—Canada on Thursday said all allegations of sexual misconduct within the country’s…
New Galápagos Conservation Efforts Aim to Counter China Fishing Fleet
BOGOTÁ, Colombia—Conservationists see the expansion of a marine reserve across a wide…
China, India and Other Developing Nations Seek $1.3 Trillion a Year in Climate Finance
GLASGOW—Most of the world’s developing countries have backed a demand for wealthy…
Inside the World’s Most Blatant Covid-19 Coverup: Secret Burials, a Dead President
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania—Tucked away in a northern suburb of this sprawling…
Hong Kong’s Top Court Narrows Scope for Charging Protesters
HONG KONG—The highest court in Hong Kong ruled against the government Thursday…
Covid-19 Lockdowns Ripple Across China
For more than a year, residents living in a remote border town…
North Korea Can Make More Uranium for Nuclear Bombs Than Previously Thought
SEOUL—North Korea has the capacity to make more base ingredients for nuclear…
G-20 Disagreements Point to Challenges for COP26 Summit
ROME—The world’s leading economies made no major progress on Sunday over how…
Japan’s Ruling Party Keeps Majority in Election
TOKYO—Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party won a clear majority in national elections,…