New Delhi hosted the fourth meeting of the foreign ministers of India and the Central Asian countries. Although the meeting attended by high-level delegations from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan were described in official statements as being aimed at “deepening cooperation”; in reality,
Macron visited Southeast Asia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore, from May 25 to 30, 2025, as part of France’s “Indo-Pacific Strategy,” officially launched in 2018 in response to geopolitical developments in the region. These include the AUKUS agreement, which excluded France, and cost it a submarine deal with Australia, and the ASEAN bloc, which represents a significant economic force in the region.
Three police officers in Kenya have been charged with the murder of a 31-year-old blogger who died in police custody earlier this month. Albert Ojwang's death has sparked outrage in Kenya with protests held to demand justice.
“The Pentagon says the U.S. doesn’t want to pursue war with Iran” — this, after dropping fourteen bunker-buster bombs on three nuclear facilities deep inside Iranian territory. Such a statement is not merely hypocritical — it is grotesque. It reflects an arrogant, colonial mindset. How can any sane person believe that war is not the intention when a nation carries out coordinated strikes on another nation?
