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Lebanon approves extradition of Egyptian activist al-Qaradawi to UAE
Lebanon’s government has decided to extradite Egyptian opposition activist Abdul Rahman al-Qaradawi to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), despite warnings that…
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Indonesia joins BRICS group of emerging economies
Indonesia has formally joined the BRICS group, a bloc of emerging economies featuring Russia, China and others that is viewed…
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Gang violence killed more than 5,600 people in Haiti in 2024: UN
More than 5,600 people were killed and thousands more injured or kidnapped in 2024 due to soaring levels of gang…
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Social media giant Meta scraps fact-checking for ‘community notes’
The social media giant Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, has announced the end of its third-party fact-checking programme in the United States, saying…
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More funerals in Gaza as incessant Israel bombing continues
Israel’s relentless bombardment of Gaza continues with at least 31 Palestinians killed and 57 injured over the past 24 hours, according to…
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Trump’s son to visit Greenland, amid father’s interest
Donald Trump confirmed Monday that his eldest son Don Jr plans to visit Greenland, two weeks after the US president-elect suggested that…
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US judge finds Giuliani in civil contempt in 2020 election workers’ case
A judge on Monday found Rudy Giuliani to be in civil contempt of court in a case brought by two Georgia election…
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US reallocates $95 mln in military aid to Lebanon from Egypt: Source
The US has reallocated $95 million in military aid for Egypt to Lebanon, a source familiar with the matter said. Congress…
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US lawmakers certify Trump win, four years after Capitol riot
Congress on Monday certified US President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory, a formality that was remarkable for its contrast to four years…
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US sends 11 Guantanamo Bay detainees to Oman, leaving just 15
US President Joe Biden’s administration slashed the prisoner population at Guantanamo Bay detention center in Cuba by nearly half on Monday, sending…
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