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UK prosecutors drop charges against Harvey Weinstein

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 19:34
In 2022, the prosecutors had authorised two charges of indecent assault against the former Hollywood producer.

Authorities release details after Munich gunman shot dead

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 18:32
German authorities say the armed man who was shot dead by police near the Israeli consulate in Munich was Austrian.

US secures release of 135 political prisoners from Nicaragua

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 18:32
The released group includes student and religious leaders who were arrested as part of crackdown under President Ortega.

Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei dies after boyfriend sets her on fire

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 18:06
Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei died in a Kenyan hospital after her boyfriend set her on fire on Sunday.

UK launches probe into Ticketmaster over Oasis shows

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 17:07
British authorities say the official ticketing partner may have breached consumer protection laws.

Netanyahu and the Israeli protesters are on the same genocidal page

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 16:08
A desire to end the genocide in Gaza is not what motivates antigovernment protests in Israel.

Palestine hold AFC giants South Korea to a draw in World Cup qualifier

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 15:56
Palestine open their 2026 World Cup qualifying group stage with a remarkable goalless draw playing South Korea in Seoul.

Why is Tunisia’s Administrative Court at odds with its electoral authority?

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 15:53
Many are crying foul over electoral body's dismissal of court's ruling reinstating rivals of President Saied on ballot.

A city at risk of collapsing: The cost of the search for gold in Zimbabwe

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 15:37
How illegal gold mining is leaving a trail of destruction and threatening lives in the mineral-rich city of Kwekwe.

New Maori queen chosen in New Zealand

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 15:15
27-year-old Nga Wai Hono i te Po was chosen and anointed as the new Maori queen.

Putin says Russia will ‘support’ Harris in US election

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 15:11
Russian President Vladimir Putin said, in an interview, that he will support US Vice President Kamala Harris.

Kosovo: The Making of a State – Part 1

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 15:00
People & Power examines Kosovo’s post-war journey of nation-building amid domestic tensions and international pressure.

Bahrain beat Australia 1-0 for shock result in 2026 World Cup qualifiers

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 14:47
A late own goal handed Bahrain their first-ever win over former Asian champions Australia.

Are we witnessing the ‘new normal’ for the Middle East?

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 14:30
Former US ambassador to Israel Daniel Kurtzer points to a US ‘weakness’ in dealing with Israel’s 'extreme government'.

Pure Unknown: Fighting for the right to be identified in death

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 14:00
An Italian forensic anthropologist identifies bodies of unknown people and campaigns for their right to be identified.

France’s Macron names former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as new PM

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 13:31
President hopes his choice will end weeks of deadlock since snap poll, counting on far right not to block appointment.

‘Better together’: Presidents of Egypt, Turkey seek common ground in Ankara

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 13:30
The past few years have seen a warming of relations between the two countries, cemented by high-level visits.

Video: Man seen firing antique rifle outside Israeli consulate in Germany

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 13:30
A man was seen firing an antique rifle on the grounds of the Israeli consulate in Munich, before police shot him dead.

Andrii Sybiha becomes Ukraine’s top diplomat amid major cabinet reshuffle

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 13:30
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's nominee is appointed by Ukraine's parliament following the resignation of Dmytro Kuleba.

What was Netanyahu’s map and ‘plan for Gaza’ all about?

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 13:03
Israeli prime minister presented a plan and map that showed an annexed West Bank and Gaza under Israeli army control.

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