Sri Lankan parliament passes China-backed Port City project which opposition say “directly affects” country’s sovereignty
SamvadaWorld Staff The Sri Lanka Parliament has passed the Port City Economic Commission Bill which will give 269 hectares of…
Covid-19 a ‘black swan’ event, demands international cooperation on an unprecedented scale – Dr Jaishankar at ‘Future of Asia’ Conference
India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, on Thursday, said that mitigating the pandemic demands international cooperation on…
Colonial Pipeline Hack: The Hegemony of Ransomware
On May 7, 2021, Colonial Pipeline, an American oil pipeline system that originates in Houston, Texas, and carries…
Worst drought in 20 years leaves Brazilian farmers, coffee growers and consumers worried
A Bloomberg report stated that the severe drought condition in Brazil’s Center-South region, a powerhouse of agricultural output,…
Turkey kills top commander of PKK which seeks independent Kurdish state
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday that Turkish forces had killed a top Syrian Kurdish commander during an…
Myanmar: US sanctions military leaders and State Administration Council
The US has imposed sanctions on 16 military leaders and the State Administration Council of Myanmar. Of the…
Colombia protests continue for the fourth week – Why are Colombians protesting?
At least 50 people have died since the protests in Colombia began, according to media reports, while 524…
Spain’s ‘migrant’ migraine – More than 5000 Muslim immigrants from Morocco forcefully enter Spanish enclave of Ceuta
The Spanish government has deployed troops in the North African enclave of Ceuta as over 5000 migrants have…
China’s Diplomatic Outreach: Offers to host peace talks between various parties in Afghanistan after US troop withdrawal
China has offered to host talks between the parties in Afghanistan in an effort to play greater role…
Calls to boycott Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics grow louder, leaders suspect China of using the games for ‘sportswashing’ human rights abuses
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday called for a U.S. diplomatic boycott of the 2022…