C Uday Bhaskar Director, Society for Political Studies The annual United Nations General Assembly deliberations are currently underway in New York, and Prime Minister Modi will address the global body on September 25. US President Joe Biden made his first appearance at the UN on September 21) and identified the Indo-Pacific as one of the […]

BUENOS AIRES – A political marriage of convenience that once seemed like a stroke of genius is falling apart as Argentina’s president and vice-president blame their party’s tumbling fortunes. President Alberto Fernández replaced several ministers on Monday after a striking surge from Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, who blamed her boss for the deadly […]

A sign of Christian Lindner, the leading candidate of the Free Democratic Party FDP, is placed on a board for the German general election on September 26 in Bonn, Germany on September 20, 2021. REUTERS / Wolfgang Rattay BERLIN, September 22 (Reuters) – The legalization of cannabis is about the one thing the German Free […]

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden used his biggest moment on the international stage at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to call on world leaders to take stronger action on Covid-19 and climate change, as he sought to re-establish alliances and roles in the international community. Seeking to mark a break with the isolationist […]

European Union leaders have joined with France in its anger over a multibillion-dollar submarine deal with Australia that was canceled when Canberra signed an Asia-Pacific trilateral security pact with the United States and the United Kingdom. The security pact, known as AUKUS, includes the sale of nuclear-powered submarines to Australia and strained relations between Western […]

The Adirondack Common Ground Alliance held its annual forum in July and hosted a follow-up virtual meeting to review and summarize the findings of the breakout sessions on issues facing Adirondack Park. Almost 100 people attended the virtual webinar for updates on topics such as climate change mitigation and adaptation; housing in Adirondack communities; community […]

With its stock down 4.4% in the past three months, it’s easy to overlook Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA). It seems that the market has completely ignored the positive aspects of the company’s fundamentals and decided to weigh more heavily on the negative aspects. Stock prices are generally determined by a company’s financial performance over […]

Advertising A cornerstone of Aotearoa New Zealand’s foreign policy, which has been in place for decades and was only strengthened after the Cold War, has been the concept of “independence”. The term reflects not only the distinct geography of the country, but also the desire to avoid any overt policies of alignment towards a single […]

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers virtual remarks on a national security initiative with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the East Room of the White House in Washington, United States, September 15, 2021. REUTERS / Tom Brenner WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (Reuters) – European capitals celebrated the visit of US […]

An “express burial” in a cemetery in Managua during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Managua in 2020. Photo: Nayira Valenzuela For Ortega, a responsible reaction to the fight against COVID-19 would have involved the restoration of civil liberties, in order to face the humanitarian emergency. By Elmer Rivas (Confidential) HAVANA TIMES – […]