This applies both to the joint fight against the Covid-19 pandemic and to Austria’s and Australia’s commitment to strong multilateralism. … Article source: https://www.vindobona.org/article/australia-and-austria-for-strong-multilateralism-and-foreign-trade
The nominees for the 79th annual Golden Globe film awards have been announced, with dramas, The Power of the Dog, and, Belfast, leading the pack in a year marked by controversy and a scaled-down ceremony. Belfast, set in 1970s Northern Ireland, and director Jane Campion’s […]
Taliban’s interim Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi believes sanctions against Afghanistan or making the country unstable would not benefit anyone. “Sanctions against Afghanistan … having a weak Afghan government is not in the interest of anyone,” Muttaqi, whose aides include employees of the previous government […]
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a “very noticeable” commitment to Indonesia, the country’s foreign minister has said, as the top American diplomat began a tour of Southeast Asia amid growing tensions with China in the region. Blinken met Indonesia President Joko Widodo on […]
Tunisia will hold a constitutional referendum next July, President Kais Saied announced on Monday, months after he seized broad powers in moves his opponents called a coup. In a speech on national television on Monday, he said that Parliament of Tunisia would remain suspended until […]
Police in Colombia are responsible for a “massacre” of protesters during 2020 demonstrations that erupted in Bogota following the killing of a taxi driver in police custody, a report backed by the United Nations has found. The 182-page report published on Monday said Colombian police […]
Top Canadian officials have apologised for the government’s failure to do enough to stop widespread sexual abuse in the military. Newly appointed Defence Minister Anita Anand said on Monday that far too many people in uniform had suffered sexual assault or discrimination based on sex, […]
Athletes who were sexually abused by former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar have reached a $380m settlement with the organisation, the US Olympic Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and their insurers, a lawyer for some of the victims said. The settlement – described as one of the […]
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has decided against disciplining any members of the United States military for an August drone attack in Kabul that killed 10 civilians, including seven children, the New York Times and several US news outlets reported on Monday. An internal Pentagon […]
It was on March 11 last year since the word “pandemic” essentially took over global life. And really, is there an end in sight? COVID-19 infections are rising again, and health officials are urging countries to speed up their vaccination drives, to contain new outbreaks […]
