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With advances and setbacks, a year of struggle for women’s rights
december 30, 2022by
From the US revoking the federal right to abortion to Afghanistan mandating the burqa and gradually banning women from public spaces, FRANCE 24 takes a look back at the...
Indonesia lifts COVID-19 related public mobility restrictions
december 30, 2022by
JAKARTA, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) — The Indonesian government has decided to lift COVID-19 related public activity restrictions nationwide, President Joko Widodo announced...
Nearly 6,400 people die due to traffic accidents in Vietnam in 2022
december 30, 2022by
HANOI, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) — A total of 11,448 traffic accidents occurred in 2022 in Vietnam, killing 6,364 people, severely injuring 4,215 and slightly injuring...
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif expresses condolences over demise of PM Modi’s mother
december 30, 2022by
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 30 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday offered condolences to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the passing away of his...
China conducting reclamation activities in unoccupied Islands in South China sea: Report
december 30, 2022by
Beijing [China], December 30 (ANI): China has been conducting reclamation activities in unoccupied regions of the Spratly Islands like Eldad Reef, Whitsun Reef, Lankiam...
Five Stories To Watch In Central Asia In 2023
december 30, 2022by
ALMATY — From crackdowns on protesters to deadly border clashes and the fallout from Russia’s war in Ukraine, 2022 was a memorable year in Central Asia for...
GLOBALink | Bangladesh’s first metro opens in capital
december 30, 2022by
DHAKA, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh’s first-ever metro began commercial operations Wednesday, setting a milestone in the country’s transportation...
World leaders offer condolences to PM Modi over demise of his mother
december 30, 2022by
Tokyo [Japan], December 30 (ANI): Condolences have started pouring in from across the world over the demise of the mother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an Ahmedabad...
Cambodia collects 6.1 bln USD in taxes this year: PM
december 30, 2022by
KAMPOT, Cambodia, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) — The Cambodian government made 6.1 billion U.S. dollars in revenue from tax and customs in 2022, an increase of 20 percent from...
Fleeing Taliban Rule, Journalists Find Themselves Trapped in Iran
december 30, 2022by
washington – When Abdul Khalil Rasoli fled threats in Afghanistan earlier this year, he thought he was guaranteeing his family a brighter future. But now the...