Tag: world crisis

Lula approved the controversial bill easing environmental licensing rules, but struck down or altered 63 articles. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has signed into law a bill easing…

Srinagar, India-administered Kashmir – Hafsa Kanjwal’s book on Kashmir has just been banned, but it’s the irony of the moment that strikes her the most. This week, authorities in India-administered…

Mexican officials say sportswear giant took design idea from Indigenous community in country’s southern Oaxaca state. Mexico’s government is seeking compensation from Adidas, accusing the sportswear giant of cultural appropriation…

Singapore – As Singapore’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations draw to a close on Saturday night, a huge fireworks display will illuminate the city’s extraordinary skyline. The numerous skyscrapers and futuristic buildings…

Nagasaki’s Immaculate Conception Cathedral was rebuilt in 1959 after being almost completely destroyed in the explosion. Twin cathedral bells will ring in unison in Nagasaki for the first time in…

Here are the key events on day 1,262 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Here is how things stand on Saturday, August 9: Fighting A Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s southern…