The tenth summit of G20 parliamentary leaders, known as the P20, began on Wednesday at the Chamber of Deputies in Brasilia. This year’s theme is ‘Parliaments for a Just World…
German Chancellor Olaf Schulz has announced the sacking of Finance Minister Christian Lindner, confirming that he will table a confidence motion in parliament on 15 January. In a brief press…
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for ‘harmony’ between China and the United States, commenting on the announcement of Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election. I call on…
South Africa has temporarily closed its main border crossing with Mozambique due to security concerns amid ongoing protests over the results of last month’s disputed elections in Mozambique, the country’s…
China’s trade in services grew rapidly in the first nine months of this year, including a sharp increase in trade in travel-related services, according to official data released by China’s…
Cuban authorities are preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Rafael, which is expected to hit the island today, Wednesday. Cuba has declared a state of “hurricane alert” in nine of…
The Republican Party won a 51-seat majority in the Senate as preliminary results of the US presidential and congressional elections came in after polls closed in a number of states…
A small satellite, the first of its kind jointly developed by Chinese and Russian universities, was launched on Tuesday morning from Blagoveshchensk, Russia, according to the Harbin Institute of Technology…
Brazil’s Valdisi Urquiza has been appointed head of INTERPOL, becoming the first representative of a developing country to lead the world’s largest international criminal police organisation. Urquiza, a senior official…
Qatar’s Ministry of Interior announced on Tuesday evening that the draft amendments to the Permanent Constitution of the State of Qatar were approved by 90.6 per cent of the total…