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University of Sydney students and staff blast new ‘draconian’ protest crackdown
The Guardian· 3 hours agoAcademics and students at the University of Sydney have blasted the vice-chancellor for a “draconian” protest crackdown that requires explicit permission for megaphones to be used or posters ...
China making it 'very difficult' for EU to deepen ties: ambassador Jorge Toledo
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance UK· 8 hours agoA senior EU diplomat has accused China of making it "very difficult" for the European Union to deepen its exchanges with Beijing, adding that China's image ...
Hopes for a Diplomatic Opening Rise Under Iran’s New President
New York Times· 14 hours agoMasoud Pezeshkian, a reformist, wants warmer relations with the West, with the goal of ending...
Calling for better ties with West, Iran reformist wins presidency
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 22 hours agoIran's reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, who advocates improved ties with the West, on Saturday...
4 Takeaways From Iran’s Presidential Runoff
New York Times· 22 hours agoThe victory of the reformist candidate, Masoud Pezeshkian, is expected to bring change, but to what extent is still an open question. The victory of...
A brief history of Esperanto, the 135-year-old language of peace hated by Hitler and Stalin alike
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoCreated in Europe during a time of intercultural struggle and strife, Esperanto was meant as a...
As the Dalai Lama turns 89, exiled Tibetans fear a future without him
Reuters· 1 day agoThe Dalai Lama turns 89 on Saturday and China insists it will choose his successor as Tibet's chief...
Can China and Russia put aside Central Asian rivalry for SCO aims to counter West?
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance UK· 1 day agoChina and Russia's bid to hold up the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) as a counterweight to...
Alcaraz wins five-set Wimbledon thriller as Sinner, Gauff cruise
AFP via Yahoo Sport· 2 days agoDefending champion Carlos Alcaraz defeated close friend Frances Tiafoe in a roller-coaster five sets...
Sun breaks through for New Zealand at Wimbledon
AFP via Yahoo Sport· 2 days agoLulu Sun has taken a long, winding road to the Wimbledon last 16, from New Zealand via China, Switzerland, the United States and Slovakia.After spending...