Category: Global News
Trump promises death penalty for ‘rapists, murderers’ after Biden pardons
During his first term in office, Trump oversaw a series of federal executions unparalleled in modern history.
In Afghanistan, Trump will have to play a balancing game
Taken too far, incoming US president's pragmatic disengagement policy in Afghanistan could badly backfire.
Bethlehem marks melancholic Christmas for second year in shadow of Gaza war
The excitement and cheer that typically descends on town in the occupied West Bank on Christmas are nowhere to be found.
What’s blocking a ceasefire deal in Gaza?
Former Israeli adviser Daniel Levy argues that dehumanisation of Palestinians by Israel blocks peace efforts in Gaza.
Iran to lift ban on WhatsApp, Google Play, state media report
Authorities vote to allow Meta's instant messaging platform and Google Play as first step to scale back internet curbs.
Starbucks strike expands to more than 300 US stores: Union
Strike over wages and staffing issues comes at one of the coffee chain's busiest times of the year.
Famine spreading in war-torn Sudan, UN-backed report says
IPC report outlines famine in five areas, including in Sudan's largest displacement camp, Zamzam, in North Darfur.
A fight for holiday equality: How Black Santas shaped US civil rights
In 1969, Otis Moss Jr led a push to ensure diversity among Santa Clauses. But the fight, he says, continues to this day.
Why is Blake Lively making claims of a smear campaign against her?
The It Ends With Us star is accusing co-star Justin Baldoni of 'sexual harassment'.
Protests as controversial election result upheld in Mozambique
Protests erupted on Maputo's streets as Mozambique's top court confirmed the ruling party's victory.