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A Global Movement to Save Soil

Editorial Bureau April 7, 2022

World-renowned Yogi and Visionary Sadhguru initiated his 100-day solo motorcycle journey from the United Kingdom to India traversing 25 countries over 30,000 km with an intention to Save Soil. The intention of this journey is to foster collaboration and conversation from global leaders, field

Asia

Police fire tear gas as Sri Lanka protesters defy curfew

Editorial Bureau April 3, 2022

Colombo (Srilanka) – Sri Lankan police have used tear gas and water cannon to disperse student-led rallies near Kandy, the country’s second largest city, amid mounting calls for President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to quit over an economic crisis that has resulted in fuel, food, and other essentials shortages. Hundreds of students defied a curfew to attend […]

Asia World

Pakistan is set to hold an early election in the wake of a bid to oust Prime Minister Imran Khan

Editorial Bureau April 3, 2022

Following an effort to depose Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistan’s president has dismissed parliament, paving the way for early elections. It comes after the deputy speaker of parliament refused to convene a vote of no confidence  which the PM was anticipated to lose. Mr Khan alleges that the US is orchestrating a plot to depose […]

UK

Johnson congratulates Volodymyr Zelensky over Kyiv pushback

Editorial Bureau April 3, 2022

London (UK) – Ukraine claims to have retaken the entire region surrounding the city after Russia withdrew from important towns. The UK prime minister noted the “immense misery” being inflicted on civilians while speaking with Ukraine’s president, according to Downing Street. Mr. Johnson also briefed Mr. Zelensky on the UK’s recent military

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy – A Contemporary Hero

Editorial Bureau March 17, 2022

Cover story by Neha Vinod, Editor British Herald Magazine Since the onset of Russia’s war against Ukraine, one man has been continuously making the headlines for all the right reasons – Volodymr Zelenskyy. As his country succumbed to the attacks in the last two weeks, citizens of the world noticed the crumbling of his appearance […]

World

Moscow announces temporary ceasefire to let civilians leave two Ukraine cities

Editorial Bureau March 5, 2022

Ukraine – Russian forces declare a ceasefire to allow humanitarian corridors out of the Ukrainian cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha. But in Mariupol, local officials say the evacuation has been put in hold, accusing Russian forces of ceasefire violations. Russia’s defence ministry accuses Ukrainian “nationalists” of preventing civilians from leaving. Multiple news

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Facebook and Twitter has to stay away from Russia

Editorial Bureau March 5, 2022

DUSSELDORF (Germany)— On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin stepped up his attack on media outlets and individuals who do not follow the Kremlin line on Russia’s war in Ukraine, barring Facebook and Twitter and signing a bill criminalising the deliberate dissemination of what Moscow considers “fake” news. Russia has completely blocked access to

Asia

E-commerce growth slows, Alibaba misses revenue estimates

Editorial Bureau August 3, 2021

CHINA(SHANGHAI) – China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd reported first-quarter revenue on Tuesday that missed analysts’ estimates, as its e-commerce business took a hit due to rising competition from smaller players such as JD.Com Inc and Pinduoduo Inc. Alibaba’s results mirror those of e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc in the United States, as easing of

Europe

Belarusian activist living in exile dies in Ukraine

Editorial Bureau August 3, 2021

KYIV (BELARUS) -A Belarusian activist living in exile in Ukraine was found hanged in a park near his home in Kyiv early on Tuesday. Ukrainian police said they had launched a murder case. Vitaly Shishov, who led a Kyiv-based organisation that helps Belarusians fleeing persecution, had been reported missing by his partner on Monday after […]

Europe

EU will now pay premiums on COVID shots, tougher terms to meet

Editorial Bureau August 3, 2021

BRUSSELS (BELGIUM) – As the bloc tries to protect supplies after a rocky start to its vaccination campaign it has agreed to pay a premium on new orders of COVID-19 vaccines because it is requiring tougher terms to be met, The higher price is less than the United States has agreed to pay in its […]