Abe weighed down by scandal
The cronyism scandal surrounding Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has worsened over the recent days. The Japanese Finance Ministry has…
Liu He in-charge of China’s economy
China’s President Xi Jinping has appointed economist Liu He as the Vice Premier overseeing the Chinese economy. China is the…
Weaponized web?
Tim Berners-Lee, founder of the World Wide Web has warned against “gatekeeper” organisations such as Facebook, Google and Twitter, who…
The ASEAN-Australia summit
On the first day of the ASEAN Summit in Sydney, Australian PM Turnbull and Singaporean PM Lee, both reiterated their…
White supremacy on the rise
A recent report by the Anti-Defamation League noted a drastic increase in the number of banners espousing white supremacy across…
US pursues India at WTO
In its latest protectionist move, the US has launched a trade challenge against most of India’s export subsidy programs at…
UN Geneva staff protests pay cuts
The United Nations Human Rights Council and other important UN meetings in Geneva, Switzerland were cancelled on Friday after the…
McMaster to leave?
Reports have emerged that H. R. McMaster, the current National Security Advisor will soon be dismissed by US President Donald…
Russia’s response
The nerve agent attack that took place on a former Russian military intelligence officer turned spy in UK has resulted…
The future of self driving cars
Car manufacturing giant Toyota and Uber are reportedly in discussion to negotiate a future deal regarding self driving technology. Uber…