BBC: China has unexpectedly appointed a new trade envoy, as officials said the US’s practice of “tariff barriers and trade bullying” is having a serious impact on the global economic order. Li Chenggang, a former assistant commerce minister and WTO ambassador, is taking over from veteran trade negotiator Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen. The shift […]
BBC: A German palliative care doctor has been charged with murdering 15 of his patients using a cocktail of lethal drugs. Prosecutors in Berlin have accused the 40-year-old of setting fire to the homes of some of his suspected victims to cover his tracks. He allegedly killed 12 women and three men between September 2021 […]
ཨེན་ཌི་ཊི་ཝི། པཱ་ཀིཛ་ཏཱན་ལུ་ ཨའི་ཨེཛ་ཨའི་ཨེཛ་ཟེར་མི་ ངོ་རྒོལ་གཡིབ་དམག་སྡེ་ཚན་གྱིས་ ཁྲིམས་སྲུང་འགག་པ་ཚུ་ལུ་ དམིགས་གཏད་བསྐྱེད་དེ་ རྫས་བམ་འགས་བཅུག་མིའི་ནང ཁྲིམས་སྲུང་འགག་པ་ ༣ ལུ་ ཤི་རྐྱེན་དང་ ལེ་ཤ་ཅིག་ལུ་ རྨ་སྐྱོན་བྱུང་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།དེ་ཡང་ སྤྱི་ཟླ་ ༤ པའི་ཚེས་ ༡༥ ལུ་ བཱ་ལོ་ཅིཛ་ཏཱན་མངའ་སྡེའི་ མཱཛ་ཏུང་ཁྲོམ་སྡེའི་ནང་ ཁྲིམས་སྲུང་འགག་པ་ ༤༠ འབག་སྟེ་ འགྲུལ་བསྐྱོད་འབད་མི་ སྣུམ་འཁོར་བཱཛ་དེ་ལུ་ དམིགས་གཏད་བསྐྱེད་དེ་ མོ་ཊར་ས་ཡེ་ཀཱལ་ཅིག་ བཀག་བཞག་ཐོག་ལས་ རྫས་བམ་འགས་བཅུག་ནུག།པཱ་ཀིཛ་ཏཱན་དང་ ཨཕ་གྷ་ནིཛ་ཏཱན་གྱི་ ཉེན་སྲུང་དམག་མི་ཚུ་ལུ་ ཇི་ཧ་དིཛ་སྡེ་ཚན་གྱི་ ལུང་ཕྱོགས་ཡན་ལག་ ཨའི་ཨེཛ་ཨའི་ཨེཛ་ གཡིབ་དམག་སྡེ་ཚན་གྱིས་ འཕྲལ་འཕྲལ་སྦེ་ར་ གནོདཔ་བཀལ་དོ་ཡོདཔ་སྦེ་ བཤདཔ་ཨིན་པས།སྤྱི་ལོ་ ༢༠༢༡ ལོར་ ཨཕ་གྷ་ནིཛ་ཏཱན་ལུ་ ཏཱ་ལི་བཱན་གྱིས་ དབང་ཚད་ལོག་ཐོབ་པའི་ཤུལ་ལས་ པཱ་ཀིཛ་ཏཱན་གྱི་ ས་མཚམས་ལུ་ཡོད་མི་ ལུང་ཕྱོགས་ཚུ་ནང་ དྲག་རྒོལ་ཚུ་ ཡར་སེང་འགྱོ་དོ་ཡོདཔ་སྦེ་ བཤདཔ་ཨིན་པས་ཟེར་ བཀོད་འདུག་པའི་གནས་ཚུལ།
BBC: Joe Biden has used his first speech since leaving office to criticise the Trump administration’s welfare policies. The ex-US president told a conference in Chicago that the government had “taken a hatchet” to Social Security, a system which Donald Trump and Elon Musk – who is leading the White House’s cost-cutting efforts – have […]
ABC: HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s post office will stop shipping small parcels to the United States after Washington announced plans to charge tariffs on small-value parcels from the southern Chinese city, the government said Wednesday. The U.S. government earlier announced that it would end a customs exception allowing small-value parcels from Hong Kong to enter the U.S. without tax, […]
Reuters: April 15 – NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Tuesday and declared “unwavering” support for Ukraine in the aftermath of a deadly Russian attack in the north of the country. Rutte’s visit came two days after Russian ballistic missile strikes on the city of Sumy […]
Al Jazeera: The United Nations says at least 71 civilians have been killed by Israeli forces in Lebanon since a ceasefire was struck at the end of last year. Thameen Al-Kheetan, spokesperson for the UN Office for the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), said on Tuesday that the death toll included 14 women and […]
BBC: More than 400 people have been killed in recent attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan’s Darfur region, says the UN citing “credible sources”. Last week, the RSF launched an intense ground and aerial assault on refugee camps surrounding the city of El-Fasher in an attempt to seize the last state […]
BBC: More than a thousand people have been left with respiratory problems after a sandstorm swept across Iraq’s central and southern parts of the country, health officials said. One official in Muthanna province reported to the AFP news agency at least 700 cases of what they said was suffocation. Footage shared online showed areas cloaked […]
Reuters: NEW DELHI, April 14 – India and China have held one round of talks on resuming direct passenger air services, but no dates have been fixed yet, New Delhi said on Monday, as relations continued to thaw five years after a deadly border clash. The neighbours agreed in January to work on resolving trade and economic differences, […]