Category: Global News
Ex-Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner given house arrest
Protesters have denounced the leader's incarceration and ban from public office as an act of political retribution.
US Senate passes stablecoin bill in milestone victory for crypto sector
If passed, it will establish for the first time a regulatory regime for stablecoins, a fast-rising financial product.
At least 60 people ‘feared dead’ after shipwrecks off the coast of Libya
UN agency IOM says 743 people have died so far this year attempting to cross the Mediterranean to Europe.
UK votes to decriminalise abortion after prosecutions of some women
The amendment comes after police investigated more than 100 women, including some who had natural miscarriages.
Donald Trump calls Iran’s leader an ‘easy target’ amid conflict with Israel
The Trump administration has said the US would not rule out 'further action' against Iran to prevent nuclear enrichment.
Airbus strikes Vietjet deal at Paris Air Show, hopes for tariff rollback
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he wanted a return to a tariff-free agreement for civil aviation.
Israel-Iran conflict: List of key events, June 17, 2025
Here are the key events on day five of the Israel-Iran conflict.
What could a war between Israel and Iran mean for the global economy?
As attacks escalate between Iran and Israel, fears are growing over the global economic fallout.
‘The shelter was full’: Israelis confront unprecedented missile barrages
As Iran and Israel exchange deadly attacks, many Israelis shelter as they contend with a shattered sense of security.
‘Not for you’: Israeli shelters exclude Palestinians as bombs rain down
Shelters are a lifeline in Israel from Iranian attacks, but Palestinian citizens of the country have been locked out.