FILE PHOTO: The International Organization of Migration and the UN refugee agency called for "urgent action" after a boat carrying more than 100 people capsized in the central Mediterranean Sea o
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (R) and Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg (L) are seen as they attend the Narrow Participation Council Meeting of NATO Resolute Support Mission Fra
“If you build it, they will come” is a mantra that’s been repeated for more than three decades to embolden action. The line from “Field of Dreams” is a powerful saying, but I might add one word: “If y
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vial and box are seen at a vaccination site in the U.S. /CFP Johnson Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine remained in limbo on Wednesday as a U.S. health panel called for more
VCG Editor's Note: Nancy Qian is a Professor of Managerial Economics Decision Sciences at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and director of China Lab. The article reflects
Author: Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalization), National University o
Australian authorities issued fresh flood warnings and evacuation orders on Tuesday as torrential rains again pummelled several parts of the country, sweeping away home
On Tuesday, US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas argued that this year the country is on pace to apprehend more migrants at its southern border than it has
Afghan security officials inspect the scene of a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 7, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:Azhar Azam works in a private organization as market and business analyst and
Indian Delhi has once again been rated as the most polluted city in the world, despite COVID-19 lockdowns which improved air quality in many cities in 2020, said a global ranking of polluted citie
03:21 Germany reported its first coronavirus case in late January last year, and on March 8, someone died of COVID-19, the first person to die of the disease in the country. Since then
Checking the condition of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels at a PV station in Wuyi County, north China's Hebei Province, March 30, 2019. /Xinhua Editor's note:Alexander Ayertey Odonkor is an eco
The government of Somalia and the United Nations are seeking more than a billion dollars to address a climate-related crisis in the Horn of African nation as locusts continue to cause devastation
A new study underway at Toronto’s University Health Network (UHN), a group of working research hospitals in the city, could shift our approach to treatment in an area of growing concern in human
The move follows citizens adopting the platform to organise protests against the overthrowing of the elected government.
03:36 A novel called Folding Beijing shows a dystopian future in which the Earth's surface is shared over a 48 hour cycle. Beijing is divided by three classes physically. The first gov
Hundreds of people line up outside a career center hoping to find assistance with their unemployment claims in Frankfort, Kentucky, U.S. June 18, 2020. /Reuters The number of Americans filing