Tag: World Opinion

Nations urged to back ICJ case against Israel after experts confirm genocide underway – Pearls and Irritations

Injured Palestinian people, including children are taken to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital for a treatment as Israeli attacks continue in Deir al-Balah Injured Palestinian people, including children are taken to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital for a treatment as Israeli attacks continue in Deir al-Balah, Gaza on December 28, 2023. Photo by Omar Ashtawy apaimages Dair El-Balah Gaza Strip Palestinian Territory 281223_Dair_El-Balah_OSH_1_004 Image:xapaimagesxOmarxAshtawyxxapaimagesx/Alamy

“How many more alarm bells have to ring and how many more civilians must unlawfully suffer or be killed before governments take action?” asked one human rights expert.

Source: Nations urged to back ICJ case against Israel after experts confirm genocide underway – Pearls and Irritations

Why Much of the Global South Isn’t Automatically Supporting the West in Ukraine – scheerpost.com

+ For the 6.3 billion people who live outside of the West, 66 percent feel positively towards Russia and 70 percent feel positively towards China, and,

+ Among the 66 percent who feel positively about Russia the breakdown is 75 percent in South Asia, 68 percent in Francophone Africa, and 62 percent in Southeast Asia.

+ Public opinion of Russia remains positive in Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, India, Pakistan, and Vietnam.

By Krishen Mehta / CounterPunch In October 2022, about eight months after the war in Ukraine started, the University of Cambridge in the UK harmonized surveys conducted in 137 countries about their attitudes towards the West and towards Russia and China. The findings in the study, while not free of a margin of error, are robust […]

Source: Why Much of the Global South Isn’t Automatically Supporting the West in Ukraine – scheerpost.com

The world reacts to Australia’s leadership spill – The World – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Malcolm Turnbull’s spill against Tony Abbott has made him Australia’s fifth prime minister in five years.

Source: The world reacts to Australia’s leadership spill – The World – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)