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I taught China’s police cadets as Xi’s grip took hold – I hope they never meet my students in Taiwan
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoIt’s still so easy to remember them, their eager teenage faces and smart uniforms, their...
Climate change may be fuelling a resurgence of piracy across Africa
The Raw Story· 4 days agoIn 2020 alone, there were 135 maritime kidnappings, with the Gulf of Guinea off the west African...
US-China tensions have gone medieval and could regress further
The Hill· 20 hours agoIn China, inequality is also rising and economic growth is slowing. Leaders increasingly rely on repression; China’s internal security budget has exceeded its defense budget for more than a ...
Luxury perfumes linked to child labour, BBC finds
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJasmine and Limone Di Sicilia for Aerin Beauty, and in summer 2023 sourced jasmine from Machalico, told us it was now using a new supplier in Egypt. It...
Nobel winner Yunus brings 'social business' mantra to Olympics
AFP via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoSince the early days of Paris's bid for the 2024 Olympics, the city has been receiving advice from a...
Why the US can't send humans to Mars
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe agency's new administrator, Daniel Goldin, was pursuing a new mantra for the robotic missions: "better, faster, cheaper." This decade saw success...
Melinda Gates announces first solo donations
Newsweek· 3 days agoMelinda Gates announced on Tuesday the first steps in her new philanthropy initiative, working toward advancing women's rights around the world. Gates,...
Chinese, Equatorial Guinean presidents hold talks, elevate ties
China Daily· 3 days agoChina and Equatorial Guinea on Tuesday elevated their relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership of cooperation. This was announced by Chinese President Xi Jinping and Teodoro Obiang ...
US announces ‘guardrails’ for controversial carbon markets to succeed | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41...
FOX 11/41 Yakima· 3 days agoPresident Joe Biden’s administration announced new “guardrails” it says will ensure that carbon offset markets effectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions, in a big boost for the contentious ...
Mexico's next president is likely a woman. But in some Indigenous villages, men have all the power
Associated Press· 2 days agoSeventy years ago, Mexican women won the right to vote, and today the country's on the verge of...