Afghanistan’s Taliban-appointed foreign minister has asked Pakistani authorities to look for the reasons behind militant violence in their country instead of blaming Afghanistan
Taliban asks Pakistan not to blame them for violence at home
Afghanistan’s Taliban-appointed foreign minister has asked Pakistani authorities to look for the reasons behind militant violence in their country instead of blaming Afghanistan.
Vaccine-makers kept $1.4 billion in prepayments for cancelled COVID shots for world’s poor
Separately, Johnson & Johnson is demanding additional payment for unwanted shots, confidential documents show.
Leading artists deride Barbican’s collaboration with Israeli embassy for concert
Jerusalem Orchestra East & West’s performance ‘cynical attempt to re-brand apartheid as diversity’, claims letter by over 50 artistsMore than 50 artists, including the poet Benjamin Zephaniah and the Turner prize co-winner Tai Shani, have protested…
Trump’s fundraising for presidential bid gets off to modest start
Donald Trump’s bid for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024 got off to a modest fundraising start, with his campaign ending the year with about US$7 million on hand while his Save America fund had about $18 million, according to financial dis…
Qatar Airways, Airbus reach settlement in A350 legal case
Qatar Airways and Airbus have reached a settlement in a longstanding legal dispute over the A350 jetliner and billions of orders for other planes.