July 21, 2018; Middle East Monitor; Jewish-American activist and supporter of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, Ariel Gold, who was barred from entering Israel earlier this month, speaks to MEMO about her experience.

July 17, 2018; Middle East Monitor; A two-year probe by the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on drones claims that British military personnel could be prosecuted for murder and complicit in alleged war crimes, a report launched today reveals.

by Xinhua writers Zhu Dongyang, Gao Pan, Ye Shan

BEIJING, July 20 (Xinhua) -- The United States filed challenges against China, the European Union (EU), Canada, Mexico and Turkey at the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Monday, claiming that the U.S.-initiated steel and aluminum tariffs were "wholly legitimate and fully justified" on national security grounds, while the countermeasures taken by these economies were "completely without justification."

Alan Tudge, Australian Citizenship Minister wants the new migrants assessed against Australian values before a permanent residency is granted.

Addressing a leadership forum in London; Tudge said that the Federal Government is considering a rethink of the immigration policy that will include testing of Australian values of the immigrants before permanent residency is given.

President Donald Trump advanced on one of his primary campaign promises last week, imposing major tariffs on Chinese imports. The tariffs are expected to raise the price of production for agriculture while making Texan crop exports less competitive in China.

By Matthew Choi July 11, 2018

A brewing trade war between the United States and China is making Texas cattle ranchers nervous about potential tariffs on their beef exports.

By Sydney Greene April 5, 2018

By Jolie McCullough July 10, 2018

At a small rally in San Antonio's main plaza, faith leaders joined Chris Young's aunt and the son of the man he killed to call for a stop to Young's execution next week.

Just as President Donald Trump has reached back into U.S. history to draw inspiration for his “America First” policy from President Andrew Jackson’s mid-19th century populism, so too is Chinese President Xi Jinping reaching back to the Zhou dynasty 3,000 years ago — which lasted longer than the entire existence of the U.S. — for inspiration. Xi’s idea of a “new era” of global relations based on a “community of common destiny” is drawn from the concept of tianxia — or “all under heaven,” living in harmonious coexistence — that reigned during that ancient era.

By James O’Neill

It seems likely that the Australian House and Senate will pass the governments legislative proposals, ostensibly aimed at alleged foreign interference in Australia’s electoral process.

PTI; New Delhi, Jul 8 : Eminent economist Amartya Sen said that despite being the fastest-growing economy the country has taken a "quantum jump in the wrong direction" since 2014.

Death of Gary Van Duinen was recently reported by Fairfax Media. Duinen gambled at Dee Why RSL club on a regular basis.

According to Sydney Morning Herald, “Mr Van Duinen was dropped at a patch of suburban bushland by a taxi driver in the early hours of June 1 following a 13-hour pokies binge. His body was discovered six days later.”

20 June 2018

“The Hungarian parliament on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a bill that would allow for the imprisonment of anybody aiding undocumented migrants, ignoring pleas from the European Union, the Union Nations and numerous international organisations not to do. Reported Philip Heijmans of Al Jazeera News on 20 June 2018.