Category: Regions
Why Austria Is Struggling to Break Away From Russian Gas
New York Times Austria, unlike most European Union countries, is still buying nearly as much natural gas from Russia as it was before the war in Ukraine. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/31/business/energy-environment/austria-natural-gas-russia.html
Read MoreFukushima water release visual explainer: causes, contaminated water storage and discharge, and how it affects Hong Kong
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A complete and detailed visual explainer to understand the causes and impact of the treated water about to be dumped on the shores of Japan. https://www.scmp.com/infographics/asia/article/3229136/fukushima-water-discharge-plan-explained-causes-storage-process-contaminated-water-radioactive?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChinese battery companies spy a South Korean loophole to skirt US subsidy rules
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Some US$4 billion of investments in new battery factories have been unveiled by Chinese companies and their Korean partners over the past four months. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3229448/chinese-battery-companies-spy-south-korean-loophole-skirt-us-subsidy-rules?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMichelle Yeoh’s marriage, China’s take on Barbie: 6 weekend reads you may have missed
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. From Michelle Yeoh’s marriage announcement to China’s take on Barbie, here are some articles you may have missed over the weekend. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3229416/michelle-yeohs-marriage-chinas-take-barbie-6-weekend-reads-you-may-have-missed?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MorePost-China’s rise, India emerges as global investors’ new destination of choice: ‘India’s time has come’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. From Elon Musk to Ray Dalio, Apple and Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs, the world’s fifth-largest economy is increasingly attracting some of the biggest names in global investing and business. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3229434/post-chinas-rise-india-emerges-global-investors-new-destination-choice-indias-time-has-come?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreFrom Singapore to India, Nepal and Myanmar, Asia must ‘adapt’ to heatwaves
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. ‘As long as we keep burning fossil fuels, we will see more and more of these extremes … even if we stop burning fossil fuels now, temperatures will not go down’. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3229283/singapore-india-nepal-and-myanmar-asia-must-adapt-heatwaves?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTurkey’s constitutional conundrum: Erdogan’s ‘libertarian’ pledge raises alarm bells
Jerusalem Post The Turkish president’s desire to replace the post-coup constitution fuels concerns about autocracy and civil liberties https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-753093
Read MoreYour Monday Briefing: Dozens Dead in Pakistan
New York Times Also, Narendra Modi’s silence on Manipur and Iraq’s climate destruction. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/30/briefing/pakistan-blast-attack-manipur-asia.html
Read MoreCairo meeting: Hamas leader reaffirms Palestinians’ right to resist
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Hamas chief has reaffirmed Palestinians’ right to resist and fight against the Israeli regime https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/30/708031/Palestine-Hamas-Ismail-Haniyeh-steadfastness-Palestinians-West-Bank-fight-resistance-Isralei-aggression
Read MorePalestinian detainee continues hunger strike for 3rd week
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli jail authorities keep Palestinian prisoners under deplorable conditions without proper hygienic standards. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/30/708035/Palestine-Mahmoud-Kmail-Sadek-Kmail-West-Bank-Israel
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