World & Politics

Brexit Minister’s Resignation States May’s Brexit Policies Weakening The Country’s Stance

The Brexit Minister David Davis has expressed his resignation in writing.
Published on July 9, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Global Plastic Waste Can Wrap The Planet ‘Seven Times Every Hour’

The U.N’s report urges the consumers to reform buying habits besides the investors to research on “alternate materials” as the earth stands on the verge of choking on plastic trash.
Published on July 5, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

ILO: World has to pay more attention to children and elderly care services

The sector of children and elderly care services should grow by 269 million jobs in the world until 2030. Otherwise, it will not be able to meet needs of these…
Published on July 4, 2018
By Iris Barker

German ruling coalition is under threat of disintegration

Three months after the inauguration of German Chancellor Angela Merkel for the fourth term, the ruling coalition in Germany has found itself on the verge of collapse. On Monday, the…
Published on July 3, 2018
By Iris Barker

Trump Reportedly Told Macron To Leave EU And Get A Better US Trade Deal

According to claims being made in media reports, French President Emmanuel Macron was suggested to pull out of the European Union by US President Donald Trump to get a better
Published on June 30, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

California adopts the most stringent data protection law in the US

On Thursday, California Governor Jerry Brown signed a law on the protection of personal data of Internet users. The law has already been dubbed the hardest of all that operates…
Published on June 29, 2018
By Iris Barker

A Proposal To Bestow ‘Greater Powers’ To Chemical Weapon Watchdogs

The U.K. delegation will vote on to decide the fate of the proposal.
Published on June 27, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Washington is getting ready to limit investments in high technology

The US White House is preparing new restrictions to protect US high-tech companies Now, they relate not to imports, but to foreign investments. In this case, the head of the…
Published on June 27, 2018
By Iris Barker

EU Reform Plans Disclosed By Merkel And Macron

There are plenty in common between the proposals that have been given by German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron with respect to reforming of the European Union
Published on June 21, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

USA launches the third round of the trade war with China

President of the United States Donald Trump instructed to define a list of Chinese goods worth $ 200 billion for the introduction of additional duties of 10%. The list is…
Published on June 19, 2018
By Iris Barker

Italy says No to refugees

Brussels should prepare for a humanitarian crisis in connection with the new Italian government’s policy on the issue of migrants.
Published on June 15, 2018
By Iris Barker

German experts: There’s no end to wars

Each year, five German institutions that study the problems of peace and conflict resolution, analyze the main trends of international security policy. Based on the results, the scientists compose an…
Published on June 13, 2018
By Iris Barker

G7 Picture Reveals Tensions Between U.S. And Its Close Allies

The striking image of German Chancellor Angela Merkel along with other G7 leaders with her hands firmly planted on a table as she stares down United States President Donald Trump
Published on June 11, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

Pope Addresses The Oil & Gas Giants To ‘Respect’ COP21 Deal

It is disturbing to see the greenhouse emission levels still pointing high.
Published on June 11, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

G7 Does Not Welcome Russia: German Official

Even after five years’ of Russia’s exit from the block of rich countries in the world, the group shows reluctance in taking Russia back to the group.
Published on June 6, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Trump-Kim Jong Un Meeting To Take Place, Confirms US President

Just days after cancelling out the June summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un scheduled in Singapore, U.S. president Donald Trump on Friday reinstating a summit. However, he also
Published on June 2, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

US Official Claims Over 5,000 Tips Received On H-1B Visa Fraud

The Fraud Detection and National Security Directorate (FDNS) of the United States had created email addresses to receive information about suspected H-1B and H-2B fraud or abuse following the executive
Published on May 31, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

Gaza Marine’s Work To Begin in 2021

When the Gaza Marine oil platform gets operational, the West Bank’s half energy supply could be met with.
Published on May 31, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

India Doesn’t Support The U.S. Withdrawal From Iran Nuclear Deal

Behind comments and responses, there seems to be a diplomatic row brewing up between India and the U.S.
Published on May 31, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

China is anchoring in the South China Sea

About 400 buildings were found on satellite images of a Chinese island in the South China Sea. This suggests that Beijing may eventually deploy marines on the island.
Published on May 28, 2018
By Iris Barker

The British government is trying to unblock money to pay off the national debt

Attorney General Jeremy Wright on Tuesday asked the High Court of London to unblock 400 million pounds sterling, which for 90 years have been accumulating in a fund created to…
Published on May 24, 2018
By Iris Barker

Ministerial Visit From India To North Korea Aimed At Strengthening Ties

The recent peace signals form North Korea has driven India to better its relations with the reclusive nation. ‘ A number of ministerial level meeting were on the cards between
Published on May 17, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

What countries are the biggest losers of Trump’s Iran decision?

The decision of US President Donald Trump to withdraw from the nuclear agreement with Iran is not only military, but also geopolitical. It restores the regime of economic sanctions against…
Published on May 17, 2018
By Iris Barker

World’s Oldest Elected Prime Minister Is Malaysia’s 92 Year Old Mahathir Mohamad

Malaysia has selected the oldest prime minister ever in the world for itself in a stunning election result. 92-year-old Mahathir Mohamad was sworn in as the seventh prime minister of
Published on May 10, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

Why Is U.S. Pulling Out Of The Iran Deal A Big Deal For The World

There can be wider ranging global implications – from the price of oil to Iran’s nuclear programs and ambitions, by the pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal by United
Published on May 9, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

Merkel, Macron, May call on Iran to adhere to the nuclear deal

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Theresa May called on Tehran not to back down from the agreement on a nuclear program concluded in…
Published on May 9, 2018
By Iris Barker

Arab Region Driven In ‘Wrong Direction’ In Last 10 Years, Say Arab Your: Survey

A regional survey conducted among Arabs aged between 18 and 24 years has shown that a majority of them are of the opinion that in the last ten years, the
Published on May 8, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

German doctors demand a tax on sugar

We should fight against sugar with complex legislative measures at the state level, including excises and prohibitions on advertising addressed to children. Otherwise, the epidemic of diseases such as obesity…
Published on May 8, 2018
By Iris Barker

U.S.-China Ties Could Be Bettered By AI As The Bridge: Experts

The 2018 California-China Business Summit threw up an unexpected mediator who could soothe the trade tensions between the United States and China – Artificial Intelligence (AI). Experts participating in the
Published on May 7, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

Whistleblowers Reporting Financial Corruption Will Now Be Officially Protected In Saudi Arabia

There has been a string of activities and measures that have been undertaken by authorities in Saudi Arabia to cut down on corruption in recent months. This is seen part
Published on May 7, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

The USA demands impossible of China

The first round of trade talks between the US and China, held in Beijing last week, ended without loud statements. The parties were not expected to resolve differences in the…
Published on May 7, 2018
By Iris Barker

Under ‘Plastic Pact’, Companies Responsible For 80% Plastic Waste Of Britain Pledge To Curb Plastic Use

Damaging environmental effect of plastic waste coerces the food and beverage industry of Britain to take joint steps to set things right.
Published on May 7, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

President of South Korea: We will not withdraw American troops

South Korean President Moon Jae-in categorically rejects possibility of withdrawing American troops stationed in the country in the event of a peace treaty with North Korea, Yonhap News reported referring…
Published on May 2, 2018
By Iris Barker

Italy cannot get out of the political dead end

The way out of the political dead end in Italy has not yet been found.
Published on April 30, 2018
By Iris Barker

China And India To Communicate More At Border To Maintain Border Peace

In a step to ease border tensions, India and China would enhance communication between their militaries posted at the border, said the foreign secretary of India after the conclusion of
Published on April 29, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

The Good, the Bad and Trump: the US welcomes Merkel right after Macron

On Friday, April 27, Angela Merkel is arriving to Washington. She will be representing not only Germany, but the whole European Union, at the meeting with US President Donald Trump.…
Published on April 27, 2018
By Iris Barker

Debates over Google are heating as a new EU directive is about to be introduced

A month before the entry into force of the new European General Regulation on Data Protection (GDPR), which should strengthen and unify the protection of personal data of EU citizens,…
Published on April 23, 2018
By Iris Barker

Will Merkel accept Macron’s plans for Europe?

French President Macron presented ambitious plans for reforming the EU, but German Chancellor Merkel lingers with support. She feels strong resistance in her country.
Published on April 18, 2018
By Iris Barker

USA and China are pushing North Korea to denuclearization

During the March meeting with the Chairman of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, the leader of the DPRK Kim Jong-un announced a possibility of preparing a roadmap for…
Published on April 13, 2018
By Iris Barker

Germany’s dilemma: Will the atomic energy win?

The date of complete renunciation of nuclear energy in Germany has been changed several times. However, the Fukushima-1 tragedy pushed the federal government to a decision to close all nuclear…
Published on April 12, 2018
By Iris Barker

A Forceful Response To Syria Attack Will Be Given By U.S.: Trump

Forceful response has bene warned by U.S. President Donald Trump on Bashar al-Assad’s regime over allegations of the use of chemical weapons by the regimen on the Syrian people by
Published on April 10, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

Is Trump’s Maximum Pressure Tactic On North Korea Succeeding Because Of China?

China could be the cause reason that the maximum pressure tactic on North Korea by U.S. President Donald Trump could be working even as there is the possibility of the
Published on April 9, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

Why are Turkey-EU relations moving back?

To the astonishment of the Europeans, the relationship between the EU and Ankara is no longer developing, but moving in the opposite direction, the Austrian newspaper Der Standard writes. Erdogan…
Published on April 3, 2018
By Iris Barker

Record-Breaking $39 Million raised for Rare Cancer Research in 2018 by Cycle for Survival

2017 was a very memorable year for Cycle for Survival – in fact it was described as a year that the organization managed to make history for itself. The organization
Published on April 2, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

Hackers stole data of 5 million bank cards

Hackers managed to steal data of more than 5 million debit and credit cards that customers used to buy goods at American chain stores Lord & Taylor, Saks Fifth Avenue…
Published on April 2, 2018
By Iris Barker

The Story Behind The Race By South Korea To Fix Trade Deal With The U.S.

Just ahead of the much talked about negotiations on nuclear disarmament with North Korea, officials from South Korea strived and worked hard to get a deal through with their close
Published on March 31, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

60 U.S. Diplomats To Be Expelled From Russia In Retaliation To Trump’s Expulsion Of Same Number

Russia has announced the retaliatory measures that it would take to give a reply to the expulsion of its diplomats from multiple countries all around the world. For a start,
Published on March 30, 2018
By Debdutta Ghosh

May Faces Hurdles As 9 Conservatives Support Staying In Customs Union

Split in Conservatives show support towards amendments on Brexit legislations for remaining in a “customs union”.
Published on March 30, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

U.K. Has Plans Of Introducing ‘Deposit Return Scheme’ On Plastic Bottle Purchase

New plans up British government’s sleeves to reduce plastic waste pollutants especially in the form of empty plastic bottles after they are discarded by the consumers.
Published on March 28, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

China extends restrictions on the work of industrial enterprises

The Ministry of the Environment of China called on 28 northern cities to shut down factories to fight serious air pollution in the region, the Shanghai Securities News reported on…
Published on March 28, 2018
By Iris Barker