insert_link World Putin arrives in Vietnam for state visit condemned by US Russian president Vladimir Putin has arrived in Vietnam for talks with its communist leaders on the final stop of his two-nation tour of Asia after signing a defence pact with North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un. It's his first visit since 2017, but the trip has drawn the ire of its top trade partner, the US. Laura Westbrook has more from Hong Kong. todayJune 20, 2024 8
insert_link 2 Oshiwambo Omupresitend gwa Russia Vladmir Putin otaka talelapo ko North Korea ongula netalelepo lyuukuume Omupresitend gwa Russia Vladmir Putin otaka talelapo ko North Korea ongula netalelepo lyuukuume,shiikwatelela ku Kremlin,sho iilongo yomuutokelo tayi fekele kutya Pyongyang ota gandja iilwitho ku Moscow yi ka longithwe miita ye na Ukraine. Etalelepo lye koshilongo shaahena ookume muuyuni olyeya sho Putin ta kongo iilwitho oku tsikila niikonga ye yopakwiita mbyoka a tamekitha mu Feb 2022,mbyoka ya fala Moscow meikalekelo lyopauyuni. Nolyeya konima yoomwedhi 9 sho Putin kwali eedjilile Kim […] todayJune 17, 2024 7 2
insert_link Oshiwambo Kim Jong Un nena okwati oshilongo she otashi tumbaleke uukumwe washo na na Russia Omuleli gwa North Korea Kim Jong Un nena okwati oshilongo she otashi tumbaleke uukumwe washo na Russia,tati iilongo yopaali oyili oo kamarada moku longela kumwe,sho pena oolopota kutya omupresitend Vladmir Putin otaka talelapo ko North Korea methimbo efupi. Kim okwali a talelepo Putin mo Russia omumvo gwa piti,na South Korea na Washington taati North Korea ota tumu iilwitho ku Moscow yi ka longithwe mo Ukraine,noku pogola oondjindikila dhiigwana ya hangana,ye […] todayJune 12, 2024 6
insert_link Environment Agritechnica exhibition expands reach in growing Asian markets Agritechnica Asia expands into Vietnam – Organizer DLG to meet high market demand for agricultural machinery knowledge in Asia with tailored country-specific Agritechnica formats – HortEx exhibition for horti- and floriculture to be held in parallel – DLG’s “Agritechnica Asia” event in Bangkok continues as hub for Asia. (DLG). The German Agricultural Society (DLG) is strengthening its services in Asia to meet greater demand and new requirements of […] todayFebruary 14, 2024 16
insert_link World Israel now ranks among the world’s leading jailers of journalists. We don’t know why they’re behind bars By Peter Greste, Macquarie University Israel has emerged as one of the world’s leading jailers of journalists, according to a newly released census compiled by the New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists. Each year, the committee releases a snapshot of the number of journalists behind bars as of December 1 2023 was the second highest on record with 320 in detention around the world. In a small way, that […] todayJanuary 19, 2024 10
insert_link World 2023 prison census: Jailed journalist numbers near record high; Israel imprisonments spike An Israeli army vehicle drives outside the Ofer military prison in the occupied West Bank in November 2023. Israel's imprisonment of 17 journalists in the West Bank since the October 7 start of the Israel-Gaza war has made it the 6th worst jailer of journalists, according to CPJ's prison census, which was taken December 1. China and Myanmar led the worst-jailers list. (Photo: AFP/Fadel Senna) By Arlene Getz/CPJ Editorial Director […] todayJanuary 19, 2024
insert_link Press Releases Israel among top jailers of journalists worldwide, as imprisonments globally continue unabated, CPJ finds Israeli army vehicles are pictured outside the Ofer military prison in the occupied West Bank on November 29. (Photo: AFP/Fadel Senna) Amidst a months-long war, Israel emerged for the first time as one of the world’s leading jailers of journalists, with 17 recorded behind bars as of December 1, 2023, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists’ (CPJ) annual prison census. This is the highest number of Palestinian journalists in detention […] todayJanuary 19, 2024 3
insert_link Opinion Pieces What we don’t understand about China’s actions and ambitions in the South China Sea By Edward Sing Yue Chan, Australian National University In recent weeks, China’s activities in the South China Sea have raised more concerns in the region. Its ships have collided with Filipino vessels, fired water cannon at others and used sonar pulses close to an Australian ship, injuring its divers. The United States and its allies view this increasingly assertive behaviour as evidence China seeks to challenge the established maritime […] todayDecember 20, 2023 5
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.
