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Jordan elections: How will electoral reforms impact the September 10 polls?

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 06:12
The reforms are part of a decade-long democratisation process in which political parties will play a larger role.

Hasina’s gone, but fate of Bangladesh’s forcibly disappeared uncertain

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 05:56
Only three of more than 150 persons who went missing during Sheikh Hasina's long rule have been reunited with families.

One killed in Moscow as dozens of Ukrainian drones target Russia

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 05:40
Official says woman died when debris from destroyed drone hit an apartment block starting a fire.

Australia says it will ban minors from using social media

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 04:59
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he wants children 'off their phones and on the footy field'.

James Earl Jones, actor and voice of Darth Vader, has died aged 93

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 04:21
Born in poverty in segregated Mississippi, Jones went on to become one of the world's most celebrated actors.

Harvey Weinstein undergoes emergency heart surgery, representatives say

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 03:33
Film mogul's hospitalisation comes as he awaits a new trial after overturning of sex crime convictions in New York.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 928

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 03:22
As the war enters its 928th day, these are the main developments.

‘Heinous’: At least 40 killed in Israeli attack on tent camp, officials say

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 02:14
Tents sheltering Palestinians in al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis struck in attack, Gaza’s Civil Defence says.

US authorities charge two men for encouraging racist attacks on Telegram

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 22:59
The US Justice Department says the suspects led a 'transnational terrorist group' to solicit hate crimes.

Google faces US antitrust lawsuit over ad tech

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 22:57
US DOJ and several states say in a lawsuit that Google holds a monopoly over online advertising technology.

Who will protect civilians in war-torn Sudan?

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 21:40
United Nations experts say serious human rights violations have been commited by both sides in the war.

US not probing killing of its citizen Aysenur Eygi in West Bank: Officials

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 21:24
US spokesperson warns against 'conflating' killing of American-Israeli captive in Gaza with shooting of Aysenur Eygi.

Why has Israel closed the West Bank’s crossing with Jordan?

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 21:09
The fatal shooting of three Israeli border guards results in the crossings being closed, impacting more than travel.

Apple launches AI iPhone as Huawei casts shadow with tri-fold phone

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 20:22
Apple Intelligence, Apple's take on generative AI, can conjure text, images and other content on command.

Procession for Turkish American activist killed by Israeli forces

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 19:11
Video shows a procession for Turkish American activist, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, ahead of her body being repatriated to Turkey

UK’s Princess of Wales says she has completed chemotherapy

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 18:45
The British royal underwent major abdominal surgery in January that revealed the presence of cancer.

Germany announces temporary controls on all land borders

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 18:30
Interior minister says controls on borders with France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark set for next week.

At least eight Palestinians killed as Israeli attacks on Gaza intensify

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 18:25
At least eight people killed and dozens wounded as Israel carries out air raids across Gaza, health officials say.

Trump says he supports effort to legalise marijuana in Florida

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 18:12
Endorsement puts former US president at odds with social conservatives but in line with majority of American public.

Republican-led probe blames Biden for chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 18:09
Congressional report says Biden chose 'optics over security', prompting rebuke from State Department and Democrats.

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