Category: Regions
Malaysia wants Google, Microsoft to follow Tesla, Amazon’s lead and invest: ‘we have to be opportunistic sometimes’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Malaysia has sought to capitalise on its attractiveness as a neutral supply chain base amid rising US-China tensions to bolster its position as a semiconductor hub and emerging data centre, its trade minister said.…
Read MoreIndia, US boost defence ties with Russia, China in mind: ‘things are changing’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A slew of agreements may be how Washington weans New Delhi off its reliance on Moscow for weapons, analysts say, amid the war in Ukraine and a flourishing Moscow-Beijing relationship. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3223579/india-us-boost-defence-ties-russia-china-mind-things-are-changing?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreGCC foreign ministers urge intl. action to stop Israel’s settlement construction plans
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Persian Gulf Cooperation Council’s foreign ministers condemns Israel’s settlement construction plans, urge international action to stop them. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/06/12/705123/Palestine-Israel-GCC-condemns-settlement-construction-Palestinian-territories
Read More10 dead, 25 injured after bus crash in Australia’s wine region; driver arrested
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Local media reported the bus was believed to be coming from a wedding reception at a nearby wine estate in the Hunter region. The bus driver was arrested, police said. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/3223737/10-dead-11-injured-after-bus-crash-australias-wine-region-driver-arrested?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreUkraine Claims First Gains, if Slight, in Counteroffensive
New York Times Three small settlements in the eastern region of Donetsk have been taken back from Russian occupiers, Ukrainian officials say. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/11/world/europe/ukraine-counteroffensive.html
Read MoreA U.S. Citizen Has Been Arrested in Russia, State Department Says
New York Times The man, Michael Travis Leake, has been accused of drug trafficking, according to Russian state media. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/11/world/europe/us-citizen-arrested-russia-drug-trafficking.html
Read MoreWagner Founder Rebuffs Order Requiring Contract With Russia’s Defense Ministry
New York Times Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the founder of the private military force, said he would not comply with an order that would require it to sign a formal contract with Russia’s defense ministry by July 1. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/11/world/europe/wagner-russia-defense-ministry-contract.html
Read MoreGlobal silence encourages Israel to annex West Bank: Palestinian Foreign Ministry
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The ministry believes Israel continues to formalize the official annexation of the occupied West Bank. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/06/11/705113/West-Bank-Israel
Read MoreHundreds of alumni rally behind US student under fire for criticizing Israel
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Over 400 alumni have condemned as “unacceptable” the CUNY law school’s inaction after Fatima Mohammed was targeted by a smear campaign for her speech about Israeli crimes against Palestinians. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/06/11/705105/US-CUNY-alumni-denounce-inaction-law-school-student-speech-condemn-Isralei-crimes-Palestinians
Read MoreArab Parliament voices strong support for Syria’s security, sovereignty
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Parliament encouraged more Arab involvement with the aim of reaching a purely Syrian-Arab solution to the crisis. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/06/11/705108/Arab-Parliament-Syria
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