Morocco Appoints First Female Prime Minister in Historic Shift
RABAT, September 29 — Morocco’s King Mohammed VI on Tuesday appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as the North African kingdom’s…
Thailand Floods Kill 23, Paralyze Bangkok Airport as Government Unlocks Relief
BANGKOK, September 29 — Torrential rains across central Thailand have killed at least 23 people since September 16 and plunged…
Von der Leyen’s State of the Union Charts a More Independent Europe as She Proposes Canada as First ‘Associate Member’
Von der Leyen’s State of the Union Charts a More Independent Europe as She Proposes Canada as First “Associate Member”…
South America’s Mercosur Pushes Trade Integration and the Long-Delayed EU Deal as Members Eye a Bigger Global Role
South America’s Mercosur Pushes Trade Integration and the Long-Delayed EU Deal as Members Eye a Bigger Global Role LUQUE, Paraguay,…
Africa Pitches Its Economic Rise on the Global Stage as Leaders Demand a Permanent UN Seat
Africa Pitches Its Economic Rise on the Global Stage as Leaders Demand a Permanent UN Seat NEW YORK, September 28…
Pacific Turns Into a Strategic Frontline as Australia and US Step Up Maritime Security Spending
Pacific Turns Into a Strategic Frontline as Australia and US Step Up Maritime Security Spending NADI, Fiji, September 28 —…
US, Denmark and Greenland Sign Security Pact Expanding American Military Footprint in the Arctic
US, Denmark and Greenland Sign Security Pact Expanding American Military Footprint in the Arctic WASHINGTON, September 23 — The United…
Alibaba Pledges 20 Gigawatts of Global Data-Center Capacity by 2032 as AI Demand Surges
HANGZHOU, September 23 — Alibaba Group pledged to expand the data centers run by its cloud unit worldwide to more…
China Draft and EU Child-Safety Bill Put Minors’ Online Rules Back on Global Agend
Charles Pellegrin is pleased to welcome Hannah Storey, Head of Children and Young People’s Digital Rights at Amnesty International. Digital…
Deep-sea Observation: China Moves Toward Long-duration, Unattended Abyssal Monitoring
SYDNEY, Sept 19, 2026 — China’s deep-sea program has shifted in 2026 from short, episodic manned dives toward longer-duration, unattended…