Blinken reiterates US commitment to two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Antony Blinken visited Israel on Monday, urging Israelis and Palestinians to calm tensions while reiterating the US commitment to a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Tue Jan 31 2023
Pelosi arrives in Taiwan vowing US commitment; China enraged
The Chinese military announced joint air and sea drills near Taiwan starting on Tuesday night and test launches of conventional missiles.
Wed Aug 03 2022
US to hold $130 million of Egypt's military aid over human rights - State Dept
But rights groups expressed disappointment at the decision, saying it was a "betrayal" of the US commitment to promote human rights.
Wed Sep 15 2021
Biden sends unofficial delegation to Taiwan in 'personal signal'
The selection of these three senior statesmen sends an important signal about the US commitment to Taiwan and its democracy.
Wed Apr 14 2021
US pledges to cooperate with ASEAN in fostering economic recovery
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has underscored the US commitment to partnering with ASEAN countries in economic recovery efforts, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported Thursday.
Thu Sep 10 2020
Meeting Israel's Netanyahu, Trump backs away from commitment to Palestinian state
In the first face-to-face meeting since Trump's victory in the 2016 election, the Republican president backed away from a U.S. embrace of the eventual creation of a Palestinian state.
Thu Feb 16 2017
US commitment to Asia remains strong, says Kerry
The Secretary of State made that remark at APEC after President Barack Obama cancelled his trip to the region due to the crisis in Washington.
Sat Oct 05 2013
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025