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Biden Willing To Use Force To Defend Taiwan
US President Joe Biden says the United States is willing to use force to defend Taiwan against China. He calls that a promise that the country has imposed on itself.
Biden's spokesman toned down his words shortly after the…
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IMF Warns of World Economy Fragmentation Due to War
The war in Ukraine could lead to a global fragmentation that could wipe out decades of integration and the building of economic ties. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns against this, which also speaks of a world that is becoming…
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Prince Charles and Camilla to Participate in EastEnders Anniversary Episode
On June 2, fans of EastEnders will be surprised: Prince Charles and his wife Camilla will also be featured in a special episode.
The soap opera EastEnders is a British icon and so is Prince Charles, of course. The pair will now…
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WHO Europe: Monkeypox Virus Cases are Atypical
The cases of monkeypox virus identified in at least eight European countries in recent days are "atypical," said Dr Hans Kluge, the World Health Organization's (WHO) director for Europe.
First, because all but one of the cases are…
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Democracy Activist Joshua Wong is in Prison-I Wish We Could All be Fearless
Democracy activist Joshua Wong is in prison in Hong Kong. The books he reads in prison make him reflect on his own identity and his public work. Like the biography of a famous war reporter.
In Extremis: The Life and Death of the…
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Air France-KLM in Talks About Half a Billion in Fresh Capital
Air France-KLM is in advanced talks with the American investor Apollo about a capital injection of 500 million euros. If that investment materialises, the airline company expects to be able to repay part of its loans that the French state…
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SpaceX Bought Off Musk’s Allegations of Transgressive Behaviour
The American space company SpaceX paid a quarter of a million dollars in 2018 to a flight attendant who accused owner and multi-billionaire Elon Musk of transgressive behaviour.
Musk would have touched the woman during a flight and…
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Global Record Number of Nearly 60 Million People Displaced
Last year conflict and natural disasters displaced tens of millions of people at home, pushing the number of displaced persons to an all-time high.
Worldwide, 59.1 million people were registered as displaced by the end of 2021, 4…
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