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The resilience of Thai-Russian relations

To truly grasp Thailand's current relationship with Russia, one must understand the core tenets of Thai diplomacy. In Thai foreign policy, fostering friendships, minimising enemies, and preserving room for strategic adjustment are enduring virtues. The bilateral bond between the two nations -- which will celebrate its 130th anniversary next year…

Bangkok Post

The flawed case for slavery reparations

At a "high-level United Nations consultative conference" in Ghana earlier this month, African and Caribbean countries called on the countries that benefited from the transatlantic slave trade to make a formal apology and pay reparations to the descendants of the enslaved millions (or at least to the countries that the…

Bangkok Post

Trapped by floods and fearing death in the heat: the Australians taking legal action over the climate crisis

Ten people affected in different ways by extreme weather are taking a case against the federal government to the UN

The Guardian - AU

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UN warns of an 'imminent risk of mass atrocities' in Sudan's Kordofan

In Sudan, NGOs and the UN have warned of an "imminent risk of mass atrocities" in El-Obeid, a major city in North Kordofan. This comes as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) step up their campaign against the regular army in the region.

Radio France Internationale

Pope Leo slams world leaders who ‘feed’ wars instead of the hungry

The pontiff said global priorities are ‘badly skewed’ on a visit to the World Food Programme headquarters

The Independent UK

FACT FOCUS: Netanyahu's claims about Iran's nuclear program run counter to public evidence

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that Iran would have developed a nuclear weapon and used it on Israel were it not for the two wars of the past year

The Independent UK

Vance hails 'good foundation' for Iran deal after direct talks

BURGENSTOCK — United States Vice President JD Vance declared Monday that a "very good foundation" had been laid for negotiations towards a final deal with Iran, after a marathon session of direct talks at a mountain-top resort Switzerland.

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France sizzles in a week of punishing heat that is already causing deaths

France is facing a grueling heat wave with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius, or 104 Fahrenheit

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Who is Mohamad Safa? Ex-UN rep who quit over Iran nuke claim, now accuses Elon Musk of promoting anti-Muslim hatred in UK

Mohamad Safa, a Lebanese diplomat and former United Nations representative, has accused Elon Musk of promoting anti-Muslim hatred in the UK and claimed that such hostility in the country is being funded by Zionists.

The Times of India

UN Human Rights Council urged to act against apostasy and blasphemy executions

A global rights group, Jubilee Campaign, has urged nations to abolish death penalty laws for apostasy and blasphemy, citing violations of fundamental freedoms. Addressing the UN Human Rights Council, the organization highlighted that 11 countries, including Pakistan, still impose capital punishment for exercising freedom of conscience. They called for aligning…

The Economic Times

France braces for a week of punishing heat as red alerts spread

France is enduring another punishing heat wave, with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius

AAP

How Donald Trump has changed the way diplomacy is done

The negotiations to end the US-Iran war, resulting in the signing of a memorandum of understanding on June 17, have been something of an acid test of Donald Trump’s approach to diplomacy. What does it tell us? And has this US president changed the way diplomacy is done?

The Conversation

UK to fund AI weather forecasting as ‘super’ El Niño threatens wave of climate shocks

Exclusive: ‘Our new partnership with the Met Office will help countries protect against extreme weather events’

The Independent UK

Colossal underwater caves and playful bear cubs among winning scenes from World Oceans Day photography competition

The winning images from the United Nations-hosted competition have been announced – with this year’s edition including a new “Connecting Oceans” category

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on nicotine: we shouldn’t buy the idea of addiction without harm

Editorial: The UN is set to review the legal status of nicotine. An outright ban would go too far, but there is no case for its easy availability

The Economic Times

On This Day in History, June 22: Fast & Furious release, France surrenders, Germany invades Soviet Union, Napoleon abdicates, Galileo recants, Maradona's Hand of God, G.I. Bill signed and other events

On This Day in History, June 22 witnessed Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union, Napoleon's second abdication, Galileo's recantation before the Inquisition and the signing of the G.I. Bill by Franklin D. Roosevelt. The date is also remembered for Diego Maradona's famous "Hand of God" goal, France's surrender to Nazi…

The Guardian - UK

El Niño is back with a vengeance – and fears of ‘Godzilla’ strength may be the least of our worries

UN’s World Food Programme and agriculture agency issue joint appeal for funds to avert global hunger crisis before it happens

The Guardian - UK

I called her Joybell, my soulmate since I was eight. Then her partner killed her and blew up their home

Together my best friend Annabel Rook and I worked to support victims of gender-based violence – until she became one herself. Now I feel like a part of myself has been erased. Why aren’t more people outraged?

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International Business Times

Trump Posts Threat Aimed At Iran After Vance Reports 'Progress' In Peace Talks

Iran's point of contention is that talks are unacceptable as the initial framework involving a cessation of hostilities in Lebanon has been violated by Israel. The US has failed to uphold its commitments regarding the ceasefire, and hence the closure of the Strait of Hormuz blockade had to be resorted…

AAP

UN warns of atrocities in Sudan as RSF advances on city

The United Nations is fearful of another bloodbath in war-torn Sudan as a paramilitary group closes in on the city of El-Obeid in Kordofan state.

The Economic Times

Consulate General of India in Shanghai hosts International Day of Yoga at Bund Finance Centre

Shanghai's historic Bund was the vibrant setting for India's 12th International Day of Yoga celebration. Over 400 attendees, including diplomats and diaspora members, embraced the "Yoga for Healthy Ageing" theme. Consul General Pratik Mathur highlighted the event's significance, marking the culmination of 90 days of yoga-focused activities across China, underscoring…

The Economic Times

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participates in Yoga Day celebrations at Red Road in Kolkata

In Kolkata, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 12th International Day of Yoga, presenting the theme 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing'. This worldwide celebration underscores yoga's vital impact on ensuring vitality and wellness for individuals of all ages. Acclaimed sand artist Manas Kumar Sahoo crafted a unique animation in Puri, symbolizing…

AAP

Iranian state TV says the country's team negotiating with US over the war is going to Switzerland

Iranian state television says the country's negotiating team is going to Switzerland for talks with the United States over their interim deal on the war

AAP

Deadly fighting persists in Lebanon as the US-Iran deal is under threat

Lebanese state media say the latest Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 16 people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement

AAP

Deadly fighting persists in Lebanon despite a ceasefire as the US-Iran deal is under threat

Lebanese state media say the latest Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 16 people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement

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