Category: Global News
US judges reject Trump’s attempt to dismiss charges in two criminal cases
Trump has sought to dismiss cases accusing him of election interference in Georgia and of mishandling classified files.
No Labels group abandons US presidential third-party bid
The group said it aimed to offer an alternative to hyper-partisan politics, but it failed to find an election champion.
Rights advocates demand end to Haiti deportations as unrest continues
IOM says 13,000 people were forcibly returned to Haiti by neighbouring countries last month despite a surge in violence.
Is the world focused enough on climate change?
There are fears that wars in Gaza and Ukraine may deflect attention from the climate crisis.
Israel boosts defences after Iran consulate attack in Syria
The Israeli army says it 'strengthened the alertness of combat units' after attack on Iranian consulate in Damascus.
Biden presses Netanyahu for steps to protect civilians in Gaza: White House
US president has criticised Israeli conduct in Gaza war but says he 'strongly supports Israel' against Iran 'threat'.
Peru’s President Boluarte avoids impeachment effort over Rolex watch probe
Boluarte replaced impeached President Pedro Castillo in a country where 'moral incapacity' ousters have become common.
Taiwan earthquake rescues
Hundreds of tourists have been located safely in Taiwan, a day after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck the island.
Will the US unemployment rate continue at historic lows?
US job growth has continued at a steady clip in months since COVID pandemic, but experts are looking for warning signs.
Myanmar opposition launches drone attack on military’s stronghold capital
Shadow government says the attack aims to show military leaders they have nowhere to hide.