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Biden monitoring China Covid unrest as US rallies pop up
Biden monitoring China Covid unrest as US rallies pop up
by  AFP

US President Joe Biden is monitoring unrest in China by protesters demanding an end to Covid lockdowns and greater political freedoms, the White House said Monday, as rallies popped up in solidarity around the United States. Around the United States, notably on university campuses, rallies sprang up Monday in support of the protests in China.

World's largest volcano erupts in Hawaii
World's largest volcano erupts in Hawaii
by  AFP

The world's largest active volcano burst into life for the first time in 40 years, spewing lava and hot ash Monday in a spectacular display of nature's fury by Mauna Loa in Hawaii.

Asian markets mostly rise after calm night in China
Asian markets mostly rise after calm night in China
by  AFP

Asian equities rose and the dollar weakened Tuesday as China avoided another night of protests after a weekend of unrest across the country fuelled uncertainty in the world's number two economy.

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