Category: Regions
Stranded in Tunisia, Migrants Wait for Death
New York Times Tunisia has pushed African migrants to scorching no-man’s lands along its borders with little food and water. Under a deal with the European Union, Tunisia agreed to tighten border controls in exchange for aid. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/20/world/africa/tunisia-african-migrants.html
Read MoreTesla Wants to Double Size of Its German Factory
New York Times The electric automaker wants to produce a million cars a year at its plant near Berlin, a step that would make it Europe’s largest car factory. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/20/world/europe/tesla-germany-assembly-plant.html
Read MoreTesla Wants to Double Size of Its German Factory
New York Times The electric automaker wants to produce a million cars a year at its plant near Berlin, a step that would make it Europe’s largest car factory. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/20/business/tesla-germany-assembly-plant.html
Read MoreDomino’s serves up world’s cheapest pizza in India to survive runaway inflation
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The US$0.60 seven-inch cheese pizza is the tip of the spear in Domino’s fight against rampant inflation that’s squeezing profits and pricing out customers. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3228297/dominos-serves-worlds-cheapest-pizza-india-survive-runaway-inflation?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHamas slams US House resolution calling Israel ‘not racist, apartheid’
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hamas has decried a resolution approved by the US House of Representatives, which declined to refer to Israel as a “racist or apartheid” regime. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/20/707376/Palestine-Israel-Hamas-condemns-United-States-House-resolution
Read MoreSwedish Embassy in Baghdad Is Set on Fire
New York Times Episodes of Quran burning in Sweden have angered many in the Muslim world and drawn condemnation from the country’s authorities. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/19/world/middleeast/iraq-sweden-embassy.html
Read MoreAs India eyes a US$1 trillion digital boom, will it spawn a data-driven resource crunch?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The power needs of India’s data centres more than doubled in three years and the momentum doesn’t look set to slow any time soon – amid ‘resistance’ to supplying them with renewable energy from…
Read MoreTo the Pacific islands, the West’s support for Japan’s Fukushima nuclear waste ocean dumping is hypocrisy
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Having been used for nuclear tests and dumping by the US and French, the Pacific islands deeply oppose Japan’s plan and see it as a ‘nuclear legacy’ issue. https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3228154/pacific-islands-wests-support-japans-fukushima-nuclear-waste-ocean-dumping-hypocrisy?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreThree people, including gunman, dead in New Zealand shooting ahead of Fifa Women’s World Cup
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Six other victims were injured in the incident, which took place at a construction site on a busy street in the country’s largest city just before the Fifa Women’s World Cup opening match. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/3228282/new-zealand-shooting-3-people-including-gunman-dead-auckland?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreRussia Hits Grain Ports and Threatens Ships Headed to Ukraine
New York Times Ukraine accused Moscow of specifically targeting the infrastructure for exporting food, after Russia pulled out of an agreement allowing ships carrying grain to sail past its Black Sea blockade. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/19/world/europe/russia-ukraine-odesa-port.html
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