By Agence France-Presse An Olympic and world champion short track speed skater said he was “very angry” and “deeply hurt” after suffering online abuse following a collision with a Chinese team-mate during a race. Lin Xiaojun and Liu Shaoang were leading when they collided during a World Cup men’s 500m final in Beijing at the […]
By Agence France-Presse US President Joe Biden warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday that the country risked losing global support for its war against Hamas because of its “indiscriminate” bombing of Gaza. In his most blunt remarks since the October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, which provoked the current conflict, Biden told donors […]
By Agence France-Presse The United Arab Emirates promised Tuesday to try again to strike a deal as the Dubai climate summit passed their deadline, with at-risk nations and Western powers rejecting a proposal that stopped short of phasing out fossil fuels. The 13-day COP28 summit in the glitzy metropolis built on petrodollars has debated a […]