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The relationship between Taiwan and Lithuania is uncertain two years after the opening of Taiwan’s office.

TALLINN, ESTONIA —  After two years since the opening of a representative office in Lithuania, officials from Taiwan and Lithuania highlight advancements in their bilateral relations. However, analysts warn that changes in domestic politics in Lithuania could potentially impact the…

A Ukrainian soldier who suffered injuries has learned to cope with the loss of limbs and eyesight.

Andriy Danyo sustained severe injuries in April during a battle with Russian soldiers in the Donbas area. Despite losing his right arm and leg and experiencing significant vision loss, he remains determined to stay active. Anna Kosstutschenko shares his story…

The labor agreement provides Hollywood actors with safeguards against artificial intelligence.

The leaders of the Hollywood actors’ union have reached a tentative agreement with film and television studios to bring an end to the strike that began in July. The deal includes salary increases, bonuses for actors from streaming platforms, and…

Fighting intensifies in Myanmar’s urban areas as civilians seek refuge.

According to the United Nations human rights office (OHCHR), approximately 70 civilians and combatants who are no longer able to fight have been reported killed, with over 90 injured in the current conflict. The conflict has also caused a new…

Families who have been forced to leave their homes due to extreme flooding in the Horn of Africa.

The heavy rains that have been ongoing led to the floods, which occurred after the longest and most severe drought in history. The effects of this drought are still being experienced by millions in the region. Some of the most…

‘Six days of terror’ in West Darfur: Ethnically-based attacks on the rise

According to reports, the RSF and their Arab militia allies were responsible for the deaths of numerous Masalit civilians in Ardamata town, West Darfur, earlier this month. The origins of the RSF can be traced back to the Janjaweed militias,…

The World Health Organization warns that the situation in Gaza is spiraling out of control, with hospitals shutting down due to endless needs.

“What we do know is that the health system is on its knees,” said Dr. Richard Peeperkorn, World Health Organization Representative in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, in the wake of Hamas militants’ terror attack on Israel on 7 October that left 1,200 dead and the heavy…

The United Nations’ relief chief issues a warning that the humanitarian situation in Gaza may deteriorate significantly.

Over 1.5 million people in Gaza have been forced to leave their homes, 18 hospitals have closed, and hundreds of thousands are experiencing fear and ongoing Israeli attacks. “According to Emergency Relief Coordinator and Humanitarian Affairs chief Martin Griffiths, the…

Biden and 13 other leaders have signed an Indo-Pacific Economic Framework.

SAN FRANCISCO —  On Thursday, President Joe Biden of the United States praised a recent economic deal between 14 countries in the Asia Pacific region. The agreement aims to combat China’s economic dominance in the region and was signed by…

At the summit, both Biden and Xi vie to establish alliances with the Asia-Pacific region.

On Thursday, President Joe Biden highlighted the robustness of the United States’ economic growth in an attempt to persuade 19 Asia-Pacific nations to join forces with the U.S. In a similar manner, China’s leader made a similar pitch at this…