Day: July 22, 2020

Chinese Vessels Sail Into Naval Territory Of Japan’s Senkaku Islands

Earlier this month Chinese patrol ships entered Japanese territorial waters near the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. The Chinese vessels remained in the waters for consecutive days despite Japanese authorities demanding the ships to leave the area. The Japanese Coast Guard reported the Chinese vessels in the area

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Food Insecurity In An Uncertain Time

According to the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World, 690 million people were hungry in 2019 and COVID-19 may add a further 83 – 132 million people to this number by the end of the year. The annual report published by multiple United Nations agencies last week

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The Failure Of Humanity In Syria?

Authorisation for continued transport of aid in Syria, a system put in place back in 2014, came to an end last week. Though the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) authorised the cross border aid operation in Syria, with Jordan and Iraq as one of the access points, those crossings were

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