World News
-
Gun violence ‘tearing communities apart’ in US after latest mass shootings: Biden
President Joe Biden on Tuesday said gun violence was tearing apart US communities after mass shootings in Philadelphia, Baltimore and Fort…
Read More » -
Israel has ‘right to defend itself’ but must respect ‘proportionality’: Berlin
Germany on Tuesday insisted on Israel’s right to self-defense amid its biggest military operation in years in the occupied West Bank, but…
Read More » -
Russian Tu-95MS fly over Bering Sea, US tracks the aircraft operating in Alaska ADIZ
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detected and tracked four Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ),…
Read More » -
Fundraiser for policeman who shot French teenager crosses one million euros
A crowdfunding campaign to raise money for the family of the policeman who shot dead teenager Nahel M. in France…
Read More » -
South Africa outraged as deputy president’s security stomp on men
A video showing armed plainclothes officers dragging a man from a car at the weekend and stomping on his head…
Read More » -
Turkey and Egypt appoint ambassadors to restore diplomatic ties
Turkey and Egypt have appointed ambassadors to restore their relations at the highest diplomatic level. In a joint statement released…
Read More » -
Is a global debt bomb about to explode?
The United States Treasury secretary, Janet Yellen, World Bank chief Ajay Banga and a host of world leaders looked on…
Read More » -
UN to meet on Sweden Quran-burning stunt decried by Muslim world
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold an urgent meeting on the burning of a Quran outside a mosque…
Read More » -
Prominent Russian journalist and lawyer attacked in Chechnya
A prominent Russian journalist and a lawyer were attacked and suffered serious injuries after several masked men in the Russian…
Read More » -
Palestinians in Jenin camp: From Nakba to Israel’s latest assault
Tight alleyways and adjacent rooftops. Small residential buildings – many of which house more people than they have room for…
Read More »