Current Affairs

As reported by France24 early last month, The French Defence Minister, Florence Parly announced that once again French navy vessels — one…

Since the 1990s, many international organisations reported that Lake Chad was shrinking at an alarming rate. Together with NASA’s…

Despite heavy criticism from its alpine neighbours, Switzerland went against the tide and decided to go ahead with its famed ski season…

Bulgaria demands democracy. Whether democratic backsliding in the country will slow its course might largely depend on the EU’s actions.

‘Alexei Navalny is the victim of a crime’ claimed Angela Merkel, referring to the Russian opposition leader recently poisoned by a…

Malaysia’s economic response to the global pandemic involves a recovery plan structured around need, not race. Amidst an unfamiliar power…

The furlough scheme has been extended indefinitely since the declaration of a second national lockdown in the United Kingdom, assuaging…

In spite of his poor handling of COVID-19, the man behind the mayhem is seen as the saviour.

Putin’s regime seems dedicated to reinforce its authority through the means of chemical warfare

As raging fires and violence increase in the inner country, Brazil’s most fundamental issues of inequality are being placed in the…

Italy has consistently shown it has a historical tendency to “socialise losses and privatise profits”.

In March, while Europe was bearing the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries in Latin America were preparing for the coming storm. Now…

The US has the world’s highest prison population, and perhaps a change in how we view criminality can help reform this broken system

In December 2018, the people of Sudan began to oppose the long-standing autocratic government under president Omer Al-Bashir, who had been…

In the Paris Climate Agreements in 2016, almost every country in the world set common objectives to collectively offset anthropogenic…

Since the beginning of the Coronavirus crisis, the WHO has been praising of China, despite strong criticism from health experts globally.

The European Commission estimates that 8.32% of the Romanian Population are Roma (1,850,000 people). Despite this, the Roma are the…

Like other Latin American countries, the 1990s saw Peru implementing policies designed to attract investment into mining. But along with…