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Oceans should not be used as tool for seeking unilateral global power: Chinese FM (Global Times)

Oceans should not be used as a tool for seeking unilateral global power, and we are opposed to countries flexing muscles at sea, forming...

PLA conducts multiple drills in western plateau after India’s exercises ‘targeting China’ (Liu Xuanzun, Global Times)

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) revealed it conducted multiple drills in its western plateau over the past week. This comes after the Indian...

Taliban acting FM reportedly to visit Pakistan, ‘a step toward recognition of legitimacy’ (Bai Yunyi, Global Times)

The acting Foreign Minister of the Taliban government in Afghanistan is expected to visit Pakistan in the coming days as part of efforts by...

Satellites pinpoint communities at risk of permafrost thaw (ESA)

Thawing permafrost in the Arctic is already unleashing methane and carbon dioxide to the atmosphere, exacerbating global temperature rise. As well adding to the...

Poland To Close Belarusian Border Crossing After Attempted Breach By Migrants (RFE RL)

Poland will close a border crossing along its eastern border with Belarus after migrants on the Belarusian side attempted to break through razor-wire fencing...

More Protests Planned In Georgia After Ex-President Alleges Abuse In Prison Hospital (RFE RL)

Opposition parties in Georgia are planning more protests after jailed former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili, who has been on a hunger strike for more...

Hot air: Scepticism over Indonesia’s COP26 deforestation pledges (Aisyah Llewellyn, Al Jazeera)

As the COP26 climate change conference continues into its second and final week in Glasgow, a pledge signed by more than 100 countries to...

Climate crisis: How significant is India’s net-zero pledge? (Disha Shetty, Al Jazeera)

It’s arguably the biggest surprise so far of COP26. After refusing to set targets for net-zero carbon emissions, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to...

Why air quality has deteriorated sharply in India’s capital (Al Jazeera)

Pollution has been hitting dangerous levels across New Delhi and other parts of northern India this month, in a sharp deterioration from October when...

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