A Chinese diplomat has met with the U.S. consul general in Hong Kong and warned him not to cross “red lines” to protest what China called his “inappropriate” interference in the territory’s affairs.
AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa
FEB. 17-23, 2023 A week marked by U.S. President Joe Biden’s surprise visit to Kyiv to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the eve of the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine also saw election preparations in Nigeria…
The calculus of war: Tallying Ukraine toll an elusive task
Quantifying the toll of Russia’s war in Ukraine remains an elusive goal a year into the conflict.
Joy amid sorrow: 1st birthdays muted for Ukrainian parents
The anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is particularly poignant for women who gave birth and men who became fathers a year ago, on Feb. 24, 2022, as bombs began to fall.
Zelensky says Ukrainians ‘invincible’ as he pushes for victory on war anniversary
Ukraine president says Vladimir Putin’s toops will not succeed and vows: ‘2023 will be the year of our victory!’
BA owner ‘worried’ over Heathrow’s readiness for summer
IAG returns to profit, making £1.1bn in 2022, as travel industry bounces back from CovidThe British Airways owner, International Airlines Group (IAG), has said it remains “worried” over Heathrow’s preparedness for summer, despite assurances from the ai…
The Problem With Indonesia’s Plan to Attract ‘Digital Nomads’
Will tourism actually benefit the country over the long-run, or is it simply turning parts of the Indonesian economy into a neocolonial service economy?
Ukraine’s Zelensky Says “2023 Year Of Victory” In War Anniversary Message
As the world observed the first anniversary of the war in Ukraine, the country’s President Volodymyr Zelensky issued a message of defiance against Russia, saying “that 2023 will be the year of our victory”.
Actor Alec Baldwin Pleads Not Guilty After Fatal Shooting On Movie Set
Hollywood star Alec Baldwin pleaded not guilty Thursday to manslaughter over the death of a cinematographer who was shot on the set of the low-budget Western “Rust.”