[ad_1] As the United States begins to enforce border rules making it more difficult for migrants to seek asylum, many will face speedy deportation to Mexico, where they will be vulnerable to criminal gangs and corrupt officials, according to human…

[ad_1] China has ordered Tesla, the world’s dominant electric vehicle maker, to recall 1.1 million vehicles, due to problems with the acceleration and braking systems of certain models produced in China and abroad. China’s market regulator announced the decision after…

[ad_1] The truce is broken 1. How did it start? Nearly three months ago, Khader Adnan – a Palestinian prisoner in Israel and the leader of an armed Palestinian group called Islamic Jihad – began a hunger strike to protest…

[ad_1] The US on Friday ended COVID-19 border restrictions that have kept many migrants at the border with Mexico, immediately replacing the Title 42 order with sweeping new asylum regulations to prevent illegal crossings. But several last-minute court actions have…

[ad_1] Canada’s domestic politics have helped escalate the latest dispute between Beijing and Ottawa into the expulsion of diplomats. While some experts who track the relationship between China and Canada play the spat down – one called “pretty insignificant” –…

[ad_1] High-profile elections in Thailand Thai voters go to the polls on Friday in an election that could set the country on the path to ending eight years of military rule. The election will pit the pro-democracy opposition party against…

[ad_1] The strongest new storm to hit Myanmar in more than a decade is forecast to make landfall near the Bangladesh border on Sunday, raising the prospect of a major humanitarian disaster. The storm, Cyclone Mocha, formed in the southern…

[ad_1] Kemal Dervis, the economist who was instrumental in leading his native Turkey out of the economic crisis at the beginning of this century, and who went on to become the first person to lead the United Nations Development Program…

[ad_1] Karl Jenkins, the 79-year-old Welsh composer, confirmed in a telephone interview on Thursday that he not Meghan Markle. “No, I certainly don’t,” Mr Jenkins said, adding that he was “79 years old.” Why would anyone confuse the composer with…