Category: Global News
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.
Key takeaways from day 18 of Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial
Ex-lawyer Michael Cohen faced a third day of testimony, while Republican politicians gathered in court to support Trump.
Canada sanctions Israeli settlers as attacks on Palestinians skyrocket
Western countries tout support for a two-state solution but exert little pressure over expanding settlements.
How important to the US presidential election are debates?
Donald Trump accepts a challenge to face off against President Joe Biden in new-format televised contest.
Chad’s Mahamat Deby confirmed as winner of disputed presidential election
Deby's win prolongs the rule of the family that has had a firm grip on power for decades.
Tunisian lawyers protest arrest, alleged torture of colleague
Tunisian lawyers went on a one-day strike and rallied outside the judicial “Palace of Justice”.
South Africa seeks third intervention against Israel at ICJ
“Stop the carnage,” South Africa tells ICJ in its third attempt to seek provisions against Israel over its war on Gaza.