Today: October 11, 2024
Today: October 11, 2024

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Philippine defence chief says Taiwan Strait situation an 'internal matter'

The situation in the Taiwan Strait, where China has carried out military exercises, is an "internal matter," Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Friday, declining

Philippine defence chief says Taiwan Strait situation an 'internal matter'
Europe|MidEast|News|World

There's no warrant, says Germany's Scholz when asked about arresting Netanyahu

Chancellor Olaf Scholz declined to speculate on whether Germany would execute an International Criminal Court arrest warrant for Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday,

There's no warrant, says Germany's Scholz when asked about arresting Netanyahu
Europe|News|World

Zelenskiy visits Kharkiv in show of support for city pounded by Russian strikes

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited Ukraine's northeastern city of Kharkiv on Friday as it faces intensified Russian air attacks amid an offensive push by Moscow's forces into the north

Zelenskiy visits Kharkiv in show of support for city pounded by Russian strikes
MidEast|News|World

Israel stops Spanish consulate from providing services to Palestinians

Israel will block the Spanish consulate in Jerusalem from providing services to Palestinians in the occupied West Bank following Madrid's decision this week to recognize a

Israel stops Spanish consulate from providing services to Palestinians
Asia|News|World

UN warns of rise in violence in Myanmar's Rakhine, US and EU express alarm

The United Nations human rights office on Friday warned there was a risk of a serious rise in violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state, where it received "frightening and disturbing

UN warns of rise in violence in Myanmar's Rakhine, US and EU express alarm
Crime|Europe|News|World

Outdated structure, excess load suspected in deadly Mallorca collapse

An outdated terrace structure and excess weight likely caused the collapse of the Medusa Beach Club in Spain's Palma de Mallorca which killed four people, the fire chief said on

Outdated structure, excess load suspected in deadly Mallorca collapse
News|World

Man shot dead by police in riot-hit New Caledonia - media

Police shot dead a man in riot-hit New Caledonia on Friday evening, a day after President Emmanuel Macron visited to the French-ruled Pacific island to try to calm tensions, local

Man shot dead by police in riot-hit New Caledonia - media
MidEast|News|World

Turbulent year for Israel on the global stage

From international court hearings to sanctions against Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank and strains in relations with the United States, it has been one of the most turbulent

Turbulent year for Israel on the global stage
News|US|World

Georgia's ruling party accuses US of 'blackmail' over visa restrictions

Georgia's ruling party accused the United States on Friday of pursuing a policy of "threats and blackmail" after Washington announced new visa restrictions over a draft law on "

Georgia's ruling party accuses US of 'blackmail' over visa restrictions
News|Political|World

No sign of foul play in Iran president's deadly helicopter crash, early report says

A preliminary report by Iran's military said no evidence of foul play or attack had been found so far during investigations into the helicopter crash that killed President Ebrahim

No sign of foul play in Iran president's deadly helicopter crash, early report says
MidEast|News|World

Yemen's Houthis say they launch attacks on 3 ships including one in Mediterranean

Yemen's Houthis launched attacks on three ships in the Red Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Arabian Sea, the Iran-aligned group said on Friday, although the manager of the ship allegedly

Yemen's Houthis say they launch attacks on 3 ships including one in Mediterranean
Crime|Europe|News|World

In Russia at war, kids swap classroom for shooting range

Fourteen-year-old Russian schoolboy David learned something new this month: firing accurately with a Kalashnikov is trickier than with a pistol.

In Russia at war, kids swap classroom for shooting range
Europe|World

EU wants answers from Russia on 'unacceptable' Estonian border action

The EU said on Friday it demanded answers from Russia on what it called an "unacceptable" provocation from Russian guards on the border with Estonia.

EU wants answers from Russia on 'unacceptable' Estonian border action
Europe|News|World

Putin says nuclear drills are not an escalation

President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia regularly carries out nuclear exercises and its latest drills this week are not an escalation.

Putin says nuclear drills are not an escalation
Economy|Europe|Finance

Wage pick up won't jeopardize ECB's June rate cut, Nagel says

An increase in a key euro zone wage indicator is not particularly worrisome and the European Central Bank should be in position to cut interest rates on June 6, Bundesbank

Wage pick up won't jeopardize ECB's June rate cut, Nagel says
Africa|News|World

International Court of Justice ruling on Israel's actions in Gaza

The International Court of Justice today delivered its Order on the request for the modification and the indication of provisional measures submitted by South Africa on 10 May 2024 in the

International Court of Justice ruling on Israel's actions in Gaza
Africa|News|World

South Africa hails World Court ruling on Israel's Rafah assault

South Africa's government on Friday hailed as ground-breaking a ruling by the World Court that ordered Israel to halt its military

South Africa hails World Court ruling on Israel's Rafah assault
News

World Court ruling shows consensus to end Israel's war in Gaza, Palestinian Authority says

The Palestinian Authority welcomed the World Court's order on Friday for Israel to halt its operations in the city of Rafah, saying it represents an international consensus to end the

World Court ruling shows consensus to end Israel's war in Gaza, Palestinian Authority says
News|Political|World

Reaction to World Court's order for Israel to halt Rafah assault in Gaza

Israel was ordered by the World Court on Friday to halt its military assault on the city of Rafah during the Gaza war.

Reaction to World Court's order for Israel to halt Rafah assault in Gaza
Asia|News|World

South Korea, Japan unveil sanctions over alleged Russia-North Korea arms trade

South Korea and Japan announced on Friday a series of sanctions applied to individuals, organisations and ships related to Russia's alleged procurement of weapons from North

South Korea, Japan unveil sanctions over alleged Russia-North Korea arms trade
News|US

US DOJ sues to break up Live Nation, Ticketmaster

The U.S.

US DOJ sues to break up Live Nation, Ticketmaster
Europe|News|US|World

US issues visa restrictions, comprehensive review over Georgia 'foreign agent' bill

The United States is introducing new visa restrictions on Georgia and launching a review of bilateral cooperation between the countries over a "foreign agent" bill passed by the

US issues visa restrictions, comprehensive review over Georgia 'foreign agent' bill
Europe|News|World

China urges UK to stop making 'groundless accusations', says Chinese embassy in UK

A spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in the United Kingdom called on London to stop making groundless accusations against China, and stop adding fuel to the fire on the Ukraine

China urges UK to stop making 'groundless accusations', says Chinese embassy in UK
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News

Japan's inflation slows further, keeping BOJ cautious on further rate hikes

Japan's core inflation slowed for a second straight month in April, likely signalling that the Bank of Japan will be patient in raising

Japan's inflation slows further, keeping BOJ cautious on further rate hikes
Asia|News|World

Seven dead in south India after heavier than normal pre-monsoon rains

At least seven people have died in India's southern state of Kerala after heavier than normal pre-monsoon rains, authorities said, even as much of South Asia

Seven dead in south India after heavier than normal pre-monsoon rains

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