WORLDChinese President Xi Jinping and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney have agreed to launch a new strategic partnership. Carl Bildt, former Swedish PM, regards this as a positive development and something for the EU to follow.

CHINAIn the Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture of northwest China's Xinjiang Region, the Qapqal Archery Sports School preserves the archery tradition, earning it the title of "Hometown of Chinese Archery."

WAR & PEACEAndrew Korybko: The US will likely annex Greenland, despite already enjoying full freedom of economic and military action there, which neither China nor Russia will ever have.

ASIAProfessor Seyed Mohammad Marandi, a Tehran University academic and former advisor to Iran's nuclear negotiation team, provides an analysis of Iran's current domestic and geopolitical situation.

ASIAThe BBC reports that staff at three hospitals in Iran are overwhelmed with dead or injured patients, while large protests against the Islamic government continue. NewsVoice publishes two opinion pieces from an Iranian exile in Sweden.

SOUTH AMERICAColonial Bombings Could Render Venezuela a New Vietnam says Daniel Shaw, a professor of Latin American Studies at the City University of New York.