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An Australian couple have criticised Qatar Airways after a blanket-draped corpse was seated next to them during a […]
Continue ReadingTwo men were publicly flogged in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province on Thursday after they were found guilty of sexual relations […]
Continue ReadingThe few dozen demonstrators strode through the US Senate halls, taking their angry message door to door — […]
Continue ReadingBirths in Japan hit another record low in 2024, falling for the ninth-straight year as young people delay marriage while […]
Continue ReadingThe United States will remove transgender troops from the military unless they obtain a waiver on a case-by-case basis, […]
Continue ReadingThe United States has dramatically cut the budgets of overseas development and aid programs, with multi-year contracts pared down […]
Continue ReadingHamas will forgo its usual handover ceremony when it returns the bodies of four Israeli hostages on Wednesday night, […]
Continue ReadingThe US Federal Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday accused North Korea of being behind the theft of $1.5 billion […]
Continue ReadingUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to visit Britain this weekend for talks with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer […]
Continue ReadingElon Musk starred at Donald Trump’s first cabinet meeting Wednesday, with the US president insisting his team was “thrilled” […]
Continue ReadingPope Francis showed further improvement on Wednesday, the Vatican said, although it cautioned that “the prognosis remains reserved” for […]
Continue ReadingUS President Donald Trump holds his first cabinet meeting Wednesday, joined by billionaire adviser Elon Musk, who is in charge […]
Continue ReadingThe then wife of the French former surgeon on trial for allegedly assaulting or raping 299 patients was aware of […]
Continue ReadingUS President Donald Trump is set on Wednesday to convene his first Cabinet meeting since returning to office last month, […]
Continue ReadingIndia’s Kumbh Mela festival wraps up Wednesday, with final ritual river bathing ceremonies ending six weeks of celebration that organisers […]
Continue ReadingA critically ill Pope Francis, battling pneumonia in both lungs, slept well, the Vatican said Tuesday after earlier reporting […]
Continue ReadingUS President Donald Trump said Monday that tariffs he unveiled on Canada and Mexico are moving forward as planned, addressing […]
Continue ReadingEastern and southern African regional blocs have appointed former leaders from Ethiopia, Kenya and Nigeria to oversee their peace process […]
Continue ReadingGreece on Tuesday said it had recovered from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art a 2,600-year-old bronze artifact stolen from […]
Continue ReadingSuspended President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Tuesday South Korea had been facing an “existential crisis” when he declared martial […]
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