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UK POLITICS – Hasta la vista: Johnson bids farewell to MPs as tenure nears termination
Boris Johnson on Wednesday brought his final prime minister’s questions session in parliament to a close with a message of “hasta la vista, baby” to lawmakers.
Johnson is poised…
SPAIN WILDFIRES – Spanish wildfires break annual record just 7 months into 2022
Spain has registered its worst year of wildfires in terms of total area lost annually in the last decade just seven months into 2022, according to the latest estimates from the…
UKRAINE WAR GAS – EU proposes 15% cut to gas consumption amid Russian ‘blackmail’
The European Union on Wednesday asked member states to reduce gas consumption by 15% until spring 2023 to mitigate disruption caused by potential further cuts to Russian gas…
SPAIN WILDFIRES – Spain on track for record-breaking year of wildfires
Spain is well on track for its worst year of wildfires in terms of total area lost in over a decade, according to the latest data from the European Forest Fire Information System…
ECONOMIC CRISIS – Fears of Lanka-like economic collapse loom large across Asia
Unbridled inflation, dwindling currency value, and soaring energy prices are just a few of the elements of Sri Lanka’s deep economic crisis that have other Asian countries…
INDONESIA ISLAM – Indonesia grants parole to controversial Muslim cleric
Indonesia on Wednesday granted parole to the controversial Muslim firebrand cleric Rizieq Shihab, sentenced to prison last year for breaching Covid-19 health protocols.
Rizieq,…
MYANMAR CRISIS – Myanmar military committing war crimes with landmines, says Amnesty
Myanmar’s military is committing war crimes by planting antipersonnel landmines on a “massive scale” in and around villages where fighting between armed groups…
CORONAVIRUS AUSTRALIA – Australian gov’t urges action as new Covid-19 wave surges
The Australian government on Wednesday urged residents to work from home, wear masks indoors and get booster doses of Covid-19 vaccines, among other measures, as a new wave linked…