Category: News
Republicans in US House pass bill pushing Biden to send weapons to Israel
The act is not expected to become law, but its passage shows the depth of the divide in the US over Israel policy.
Western volunteers join the battle against Myanmar’s military regime
Travelling independently to Southeast Asia, they say they were inspired by the bravery of the anti-coup fighters.
Texas governor Abbott pardons man who killed Black Lives Matter protester
Daniel Perry was jailed for 25 years for shooting dead protester Garrett Foster in Austin in 2020.
As India’s Modi drags Pakistan into election campaign, will ties worsen?
Unlike in 2019, Pakistan was largely absent from India's election rhetoric. Now that's changed - after a three-word post
New Caledonia says situation ‘calmer’ after state of emergency imposed
Some 1,000 security personnel have arrived from France to address the worst unrest in the territory since the 1980s.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 813
As the war enters its 813th day, these are the main developments.
Taiwan grapples with divisive history as new president prepares for power
For some, inaugural president Chiang Kai-shek was a liberating hero, but for others he was a brutal dictator.
Algerian man missing for 26 years found captive in neighbour’s cellar
Police say that man who first went missing in 1998 was held by a 61-year-old neighbour just a few minutes from his home.
As Cambodia launches $36.6bn building drive, China, Japan fight for spoils
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has unveiled a 174-project master plan that has attracted bids by rival powers.
Pro-Israel billionaires urged New York crackdown on Gaza protests: Report
WhatsApp leaks reveal group of business leaders discussed ways to pressure officials to clear pro-Palestine protesters.