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Hadis, Minoo and Ghazaleh: the women victims of Iran's crackdown
Hadis, Minoo and Ghazaleh: the women victims of Iran's crackdown
by  AFP

"I am really hoping that in some years from now, after everything has changed, I will be happy to have been involved by taking part in this protest," Iranian woman Hadis Najafi, 22, said in a self-recorded video as she prepared to take to the streets.

'Inevitable': Views on US bases shift in Japan's Okinawa
'Inevitable': Views on US bases shift in Japan's Okinawa
by  AFP

For decades, residents of Japan's Okinawa have strongly opposed the US military bases that dot the region but a subtle shift is under way, driven by Chinese sabre-rattling and economic challenges. - 'Economic realities' - The shift reflects security concerns, but also financial challenges, said councillor Matayoshi.

OPEC+ expected to slash oil output
OPEC+ expected to slash oil output
by  AFP

Major oil producers led by Saudi Arabia and Russia were set to meet Wednesday as reports said they were mulling an output cut of up to two million barrels per day in a bid to prop up slumping prices. He said Saudi Arabia was currently producing 11 million bpd.

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