UN envoy warns of spillover of Israeli-Palestinian conflict into Syria
UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen on Monday warned that spillover of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict into Syria has already begun. Since March 2020, the...
Biden issues executive order on addressing AI risks
U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday issued an executive order aimed at establishing safety and security standards for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and...
Israel continues ground assault into Gaza, says captive freed, rejects calls for truce
Israeli troops continued ground operations in the Gaza Strip on Monday, as the death toll in the coastal enclave exceeds 8,300. Also on Monday, Israel...
U.S. sees massive retail closures amid negative economic trends
Thousands of stores are closing across the United States this year, with some citing increased crimes as a reason, but industry experts said crime isn't...
Scientist voices concerns as New Zealand continues to import seafood from Japan
A Kiwi scientist on nuclear issues has voiced concerns about the safety of Japanese seafood following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear wastewater disaster as New Zealand...
US politicians need to cleanse their hearts of ‘evil’ thoughts: Global Times editorial
In a recent media interview, Mitch McConnell, the US Senate Minority Leader (Republican Party), referred to China, Russia, North Korea and Iran as the "new...
Mexican president urges U.S. to offer “clear definitions” on migration, blockade of Cuba
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday urged the U.S. government to give "clear definitions" on migration and the economic blockade against Cuba, which...
U.S. State Department official resigns in protest of Biden admin’s “blind support” for Israel
A U.S. State Department official working in the bureau that oversees U.S. arms transfer to foreign nations has resigned in protest of the Joe Biden...
U.S. pledges military support to Israel as protests erupt across Mideast over hospital blast, Israeli attacks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday met with U.S. President Joe Biden in Israel, where they agreed on "unprecedented" U.S. military assistance to Israel...