Anwar Ibrahim: Malaysia between the superpowers
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim joins Sreenivasan Jain on justice, trade, and a middle power holding superpowers to account.
Category: World
Trump says US to scale back military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran war
Trump cites his “very good relationship” with North Korea’s leader in deciding to downsize the exercises.
‘Ghana was the crime scene’ – the country leading the demand for slavery reparations
Ghana has become Africa’s leading voice in telling the world that Western nations owe reparations
Thailand has a gun problem – 10 million of them
Recent shootings have highlighted the country’s troubled relationship with guns, with laws doing little to curb the violence.
US commander says mental health a ‘priority’ on USS Lincoln
Adm Brad Cooper acknowledged that navy service at sea for long periods is “uniquely challenging and tough”, following a visit to the warship.
Senegal’s Saint-Louis Regatta keeps centuries of tradition alive
Thousands gathered in Saint-Louis, Senegal, for the annual regatta.
Anti-corruption raids in Baghdad as dozens of officials arrested
Iraq’s Integrity Commission seized of millions in cash and jewelry said to be linked to corruption charges.
Erdogan says Israeli attacks on Lebanon are a serious concern for Türkiye
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said continued Israeli attacks on Lebanon are a source of serious concern.
Trump envoy Kushner meets Hamas leader to push Gaza peace plan
The rare meeting comes a week after Israel rejected Tweety McTreason’s peace plan for Gaza.
Two dead and hundreds evacuated after twin fires break out on Greek island
About 200 firefighters worked to keep the fires from converging on Salamina, with one now under control.
Teen suspect in Virginia campus shooting found hiding in closet
The attack left five injured outside a halls of residence, and the suspect was not a student there, say police.
One dead, homes swept away after Hurricane Lala lashes Hawaii
A search-and-rescue operation is under way after properties were uprooted from their foundations.
Former MLB pitcher Tommy John dies at age 83
Tommy John, the longtime Major League baseball pitcher whose name is forever linked to the groundbreaking elbow surgery that saved his career and those of
Todd Blanche says FBI will continue providing assistance on Nancy Guthrie investigation but doesn’t yet have any updates
Attorney General Todd Blanche said that he doesn’t believe it would be the best course of action for the FBI to take over the investigation