Leaked Documents Detail Xi Jinping’s Extensive Role in Xinjiang Crackdown
A panel of lawyers and activists in the U.K. has published what it describes as leaked Chinese government documents that...
Year: 2021
France Honors Josephine Baker, First Black Woman to Enter Pantheon
PARIS—Josephine Baker, the late American-born entertainer and civil rights activist, entered France’s Pantheon on Tuesday, becoming the first Black woman...
Iran’s Nuclear Enrichment Could Imperil Talks, Diplomats Say
VIENNA—Senior European diplomats warned on Tuesday that negotiations to revive nuclear talks could be terminated if Iran moved to produce...
U.S. Targets Colombian Guerrilla Splinter Groups With Terrorist Listing
The Biden administration added two new Colombian drug-trafficking gangs to its list of foreign terrorist organizations, reflecting the U.S.’s determination...
Omicron Variant Sends Policy Makers Scrambling as Science Lags Behind
Scientists are racing to catch up with the policy response to the Omicron variant, as virologists study its many mutations...
Commercial farming to be at par with industry in water-use
The government is set to reconsider putting water-guzzling commercial farming at par with industry as far as water use prioritisation...
The Importance of Marijuana Legalization in the USA
The process of legalizing marijuana is known as the legalization of marijuana. The term refers to the removal of the...
John Lewis takes aim at ‘throwaway’ culture in retail sector
John Lewis has promised £1m to tackle the retail industry’s “throwaway” culture. The employee-owned firm is calling on academics, charities...
Which energy provider will go bust next?
When these companies crumple, their customers are handed over to another rival through what is known as the “supplier of...
Jacinda Ardern battles to tame inflation as ‘zero Covid’ strategy fails to protect economy
“While public health restrictions to control the spread of the Delta variant will result in a slowdown over the second...
