August 2022 - iGlobenews

Asia Pacific Politics

The Return of Marcos in the Philippines

The Philippine parliament has proclaimed former Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos's son - “Bongbong” Ferdinand Marcos Jr. - as the country's new president. Bongbong Marcos spent…

iGlobenewsAugust 31, 2022

Environment Latin America

Water Wars in Latin America

Despite being blessed with some of the largest reserves of freshwater, more than 130 million people in Latin America & the Caribbean have no access…

iGlobenewsAugust 29, 2022

Asia Pacific Global Science/Technology

Professor Hwang Il Soon’s Model for Unlimited and Safe Nuclear Energy: Small Modular Reactors and Multinational Fuel Cycle Centers

Professor Hwang Il Soon, Chair of the Department of Nuclear Engineering at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Engineering (UNIST) in the Republic of Korea…

iGlobenewsAugust 24, 2022

Environment USA & Canada

Another Fukushima on Cape Cod Bay?

Tentative plans to discharge radioactive wastewater from the decommissioned Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth, Massachusetts into Cape Cod Bay has the community in an…

iGlobenewsAugust 22, 2022

Latin America Politics USA & Canada

Disappointing Summit of Some of the Americas

The United States of America has missed a unique opportunity to bring the Americas together. Instead of tackling the real issues facing the American continent…

iGlobenewsAugust 19, 2022

Asia Pacific Security USA & Canada

Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan Marks the “New Normal” in the Taiwan Straits

Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan with her son despite words of warning from the White House. The cost to the US taxpayer of this visit amounts…

iGlobenewsAugust 16, 2022

Latin America Politics USA & Canada

Petro-Diplomacy: Oil Trumps Democracy and Human Rights – Again

The recent thaw in diplomatic relations between Venezuela & the United States has been a surprise to many given the idealistic commitment the United States…

iGlobenewsAugust 12, 2022

Global Science/Technology

Blockchain Technology Increases Food Safety and Fights Food Fraud

Fraud and concerns over hygiene and safety has prompted the industry to seek tech solutions to reassure consumers that the food they are buying is…

iGlobenewsAugust 9, 2022

Austria EU/Europe

The Old Catholics and their New Reformation: Interview with Bishop Heinz Lederleitner of the Old Catholic Church

Bishop Heinz Lederleitner, the highest-ranking official of the Austrian Old Catholic Church, gave iGlobenews an exclusive interview. Contrary to what the name suggests, the Old…

iGlobenewsAugust 8, 2022

Health MENA

Augusta Victoria Hospital Denies Care to Palestinian Cancer Patients

Augusta Victoria Hospital (AVH) in East Jerusalem has been turning away terminally ill cancer patients due to the lack of sufficient international funding received for…

iGlobenewsAugust 3, 2022