Japan’s PM offers Ukraine support as China’s Xi backs Russia Barbados Today21/03/20230472 views SOURCE: (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a surprise visit Tuesday to Kyiv, stealing some of the global attention from Asian rival President Xi Jinping of China, who… Read more
President Biden says balloon was not a major security breach Barbados Today10/02/20230618 views SOURCE: BBC – US President Joe Biden has said he does not believe the suspected Chinese spy balloon that flew over US airspace was a major security breach. Mr Biden… Read more
Chinese balloon’s equipment ‘clearly’ for spying: U.S. official Barbados Today09/02/20230403 views SOURCE: TH – Images from U2 spy planes showed that the Chinese balloon that flew over the United States last week was unmistakably equipped for collecting intelligence and not weather data,… Read more
Kim reappears in public, ending absence amid health rumours Barbados Today02/05/20201386 views North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made his first public appearance in 20 days as he celebrated the completion of a fertiliser factory near Pyongyang, state media said Saturday, ending… Read more
African nations, US say blacks mistreated in Chinese city Barbados Today11/04/20200406 views African officials are confronting China publicly and in private over mistreatment of Africans in the Chinese city of Guangzhou, and the U.S. says African-Americans have been targeted, too. Some Africans… Read more
Japan’s Abe announces $2.5B package to help fight virus Barbados Today29/02/20200386 views Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday announced a $2.5 billion emergency economic package to help fight the coronavirus as he sought the public’s support for his government’s fight against… Read more
Gaza conflict: Rocket barrage and Israeli strikes intensify Barbados Today05/05/20190422 views (BBC) – Israel and militants in the Gaza Strip have stepped up their attacks on each other, in some of the most intense exchanges of recent years. The army says… Read more
Bangladesh opposition demand new vote Barbados Today30/12/201801K views BBC – Bangladesh’s opposition has condemned what it has called a “farcical” election and demanded a new vote. Early results show Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s party in the lead, and… Read more