Category: Global News
Democrats push fight against Trump in California redistricting effort
Proposition 50 has become a referendum on what steps Democrats are willing to take to counter President Donald Trump.
Dutch centrist Jetten claims victory in vote where far right lost ground
D66 party says no time to waste as begins challenge of finding three coalition partners on fractious centre-ground.
Canada’s Carney and China’s Xi Jinping take step towards mending ties
Relations nosedived in 2018 after Canada arrested a senior Huawei executive and have remained rocky ever since.
Lebanon slams Israel for intensifying attacks despite calls to negotiate
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun says ready to negotiate despite Israeli refusal, as new strikes kill one in the south.
‘Bring him home’: Sami Hamdi’s wife urges US to release UK journalist
Wife of Sami Hamdi describes shock detention at San Francisco airport as lawyers file emergency legal challenge.
Lawsuit alleges ‘horrific’ conditions at US immigration facility in Chicago
Immigrants housed in the ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois, have described overcrowding and unsanitary holding rooms.
Deadly protests spread across Tanzania over elections
Deadly protests have continued to spread across Tanzania since voting began in controversial elections.
Israeli army, settlers target Palestinian olive harvesters in West Bank
Attacks on Palestinians have intensified during the harvesting season as Israel pushes measures to annex the territory.
Residents scramble for supplies in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa
Residents of Jamaica are scrambling for supplies and picking through piles of wreckage from Hurricane Melissa.
Palestinians mourn 15-year-old boy killed during Israeli raid
Palestinians mourned 15-year-old Yamen Samed Hamed, killed in an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank.