Global Affairs – Paktweet

Protesters gather in Tel Aviv for 27th straight week

July 9, 2023

Protesters are gathering in Tel Aviv for the 27th straight week as over 180,000 people rally against Israel’s proposed judicial overhaul. Authorities claim protesters are blocking multiple roads and highways…

Pathetic keyboard warriors slammed for mocking submarine victims

June 23, 2023

Sky News Digital Editor Jack Houghton has slammed people on social media who “gleefully mocked” the victims of the missing OceanGate Titan submarine. Mr Houghton expressed disappointment after seeing social…

Australia working to provide further support to Ukraine Albanese

June 14, 2023

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says there are a range of ways Australia is continuing to provide support to Ukraine’s war effort against Russia as Canberra terminates the Russian embassy’s lease.…

Sudans former politician facing war crimes charges escapes from jail with allies

April 26, 2023

In a daring jailbreak amid the ongoing conflict in Sudan, Ahmed Harun, a former politician accused of war crimes and wanted by the International Criminal Court, escaped from Kober Prison…

Taiwan to hold military drills to prepare for potential Chinese blockade

April 26, 2023

Taiwan has announced that it will conduct large-scale military exercises to prepare for the possibility of a Chinese blockade. The move comes amid increasing tensions with China, which has not…

Countries scrambling to evacuate citizens from Sudan amid temporary ceasefire

April 26, 2023

A temporary ceasefire between Sudan's military and paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces is in effect as governments try to evacuate their citizens from the country. At least 459 people have…

Jacinda Ardern to join Harvard University in AI research

April 25, 2023

Jacinda Ardern will be embarking upon a new role later this year as the Former New Zealand prime minister will join Harvard University as a Tech Governance Fellow. Ms Ardern…

Diplomatic evacuations underway as Sudan conflict enters second week

April 24, 2023

Multiple governments have begun evacuating their diplomats and nationals from Sudan. Fighting in Sudan between its government and a paramilitary group has entered its second week.

Russia captures three more districts in the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut

April 23, 2023

The fight for the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut has continued for months, with nothing but ruins as evidence of what it once was. Russia has said its troops have captured…