Google Fine to Escalate US-EU Tension?
Google has been fined with a record €4.34 billion ($5 billion) by the European Union antitrust regulators over “serious illegal…
Israel Passes Divisive Nation State Law
Israel’s Knesset passed the Nation-State law which asserts that the right of self-determination in the country is “unique to Jewish…
Turkey ends state of emergency
The Turkish government has ended the nationwide state of emergency that was imposed in 2016 after a failed coup attempt.…
Xi-Putin relationship continues to trump
Following the Helsinki summit, China’s foreign ministry welcomed improved US-Russian relations. A spokeswoman said Beijing was “full of confidence” about…
Global Migration Woes
Hungary has withdrawn from a UN pact on migration, which it states is against the country’s security interests. The move…
Human Rights Abuses in Nicaragua
The Organization of America States has condemned human rights violations committed by Nicaraguan forces, amid mounting international pressure to resolve…
EU Hits Google with Massive Fine
The European Commission has hit Google with a multibillion fine on Wednesday over allegations that it pushed its apps on…
Trade War: Will the WTO Survive?
Failure of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to quell the rising wave of protectionism across economies has independent experts questioning…
Hong Kong’s Blockchain Trading Platform
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the autonomous Chinese territory's de facto central bank, is set to launch a live…
100 Years On: Mandela’s Legacy Lives On
On the centennial birth anniversary of South Africa’s first black President Nelson Mandela, the country continues its struggle with inequality.…