‘I felt solidarity’: Afghan women monitor Iran protests, vow to continue fight for basic rights
France24 But for Afghan women, taking on the Taliban’s restrictive policies is a monumental task. Since the Taliban takeover last
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Europe joins the ‘white gold’ rush for lithium and faces an energy transition challenge
Europe’s lithium extraction and production projects have been mostly undertaken by small and medium-scale companies across the continent. With the
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Women hit the political glass ceiling at China’s Communist Party Congress
Sun’s departure will leave a void in the party’s upper echelons Sun Chunlan, China’s “Iron Lady” and the only woman
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The Barelvi Transnational Terrorist Network: A New and Dynamic Threat Reaches Europe
by Giovanni Giacalone The peak of jihadist violence coming from Barelvi circles cannot fail to cause concern as the phenomenon
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No, these photos don’t prove that Zelensky is filming his videos in front of a green screen
France24 Pro-Russian accounts tell a different story about these videos – they say that the Ukrainian president is filming them in
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Lebanese turn to solar energy amid collapse of national power grid
France24 The finances of many Lebanese households are hurting, forcing them once again to seek alternatives, and many are turning
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One month after Mahsa Amini’s arrest, Iran protest deaths top 100
AFP Activists in Tehran have called for protesters to turn out “in solidarity with the people of Sanandaj and the
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Japan reopens to tourists as authorities lift Covid travel restrictions
Spending from overseas visitors will reach only 2.1 trillion yen by 2023 and won’t exceed pre-COVID levels until 2025 Reuters
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Why semiconductors are central to world economy, geopolitics
But semiconductors only came to dominate the headlines in early 2021. The Chinese Communist Party Congress opens in Beijing on
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Spectre of ‘tactical’ nuclear attack risks normalising weapons of mass destruction
But tactical weapons are still seen as a last resort on the battlefield – for a military facing a threat
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