Xi Jinping: No one will stop China’s “reunification” with Taiwan
Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Photo: open sources In his New Year’s address on 31 December, Chinese President Xi Jinping said that no one can stop the process of China’s “reunification” with Taiwan. In his speech, he issued a clear warning to the forces advocating the island’s independence, stressing the inviolability of China’s historic path to […]
UN calls on Taliban to lift ban on women’s work in Afghanistan
The United Nations has called on the Taliban in power in Afghanistan to lift its recently imposed ban on Afghan women working in non-governmental organisations (NGOs). The UN has expressed deep concern over the decision, which it believes is a serious step backwards in the fight for equal rights for women in the country, AFP […]
China refuses to provide more data on COVID-19 origin at WHO’s request
China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the country has shared the most data and research results on COVID-19 within the international community. The statement came in response to recent demands from the World Health Organisation (WHO), which insisted on providing more information and access to study the origin of the pandemic, Reuters reports. […]
Russian attack: missile strikes in Sumy and Kyiv regions, many targets intercepted
Photo: Getty images On the night of Tuesday, 31 December, Russian aggressors carried out a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine. According to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the enemy used 61 means of air attack, including ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and attack drones. However, most of the enemy targets were destroyed thanks to […]
