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From World Cup to a cool head with Trump: why Mexico’s president is still so popular, one year on
World
October 7, 2025
From World Cup to a cool head with Trump: why Mexico’s president is still so popular, one year on
One year on from her inauguration as Mexico’s first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum still commands the sort of popular support…
Why Trump’s troop deployments to US cities are such a big deal
World
October 7, 2025
Why Trump’s troop deployments to US cities are such a big deal
In a nation founded on a revolt against tyranny, the notion of American troops being sent onto domestic streets has…
Returning Gaza flotilla activists claim mistreatment in Israeli detention, fear for remaining prisoners
Middle East
October 7, 2025
Returning Gaza flotilla activists claim mistreatment in Israeli detention, fear for remaining prisoners
An Italian activist who was part of the Gaza aid flotilla and subsequently detained by Israel has described allegations of…
Australia’s leader praises Trump’s peace plan and calls for two-state solution
Middle East
October 7, 2025
Australia’s leader praises Trump’s peace plan and calls for two-state solution
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has praised US President Donald Trump’s proposal for a ceasefire deal in Gaza during a…
Agreement on details in Gaza plan is crucial, Israeli columnist warns
Middle East
October 6, 2025
Agreement on details in Gaza plan is crucial, Israeli columnist warns
While there is hope in Gaza and Israel with negotiators working toward a ceasefire and hostage deal, “the devil is…
TikTok searches pushed 13-year-olds toward pornographic content, report says
Technology
October 6, 2025
TikTok searches pushed 13-year-olds toward pornographic content, report says
A new report has found that TikTok has directed young users toward sexually explicit content through its suggested search terms,…
UK police to get sweeping powers to curb protests as pro-Palestinian arrests surge
World
October 6, 2025
UK police to get sweeping powers to curb protests as pro-Palestinian arrests surge
London — British police are set to be granted greater powers to clamp down on repeated protests, the UK Home…
Syria concludes first election since fall of Assad regime
Middle East
October 6, 2025
Syria concludes first election since fall of Assad regime
Ballot boxes have closed across Syria in the country’s first parliamentary elections since the fall of the Assad regime, as…
UK mosque set ablaze with two people inside, police investigating suspected hate crime
World
October 6, 2025
UK mosque set ablaze with two people inside, police investigating suspected hate crime
A UK mosque was set ablaze with two people still inside in a suspected arson attack that police are treating…
Nepalese villages are swept away by heavy rainfall and landslides, leaving at least 44 dead
World
October 6, 2025
Nepalese villages are swept away by heavy rainfall and landslides, leaving at least 44 dead
Kathmandu, Nepal AP — Landslides, a lighting strike and floodings triggered by severe rainfall killed at least 44 people in…
Figures show the sheer toll of Israel’s war in Gaza, two years on
Middle East
October 6, 2025
Figures show the sheer toll of Israel’s war in Gaza, two years on
The devastation of Israel’s war in Gaza has been further shown in statistics published by the UN agency for Palestinian…
Global outrage has grown after two years of bombardment in Gaza. In Israel, it is a different story
Middle East
October 6, 2025
Global outrage has grown after two years of bombardment in Gaza. In Israel, it is a different story
Jerusalem — On a hot Friday morning in September, dozens of Israelis turned up at Gaza’s border fence – not…
Apple removes ICE tracking apps after Trump administration says they threaten officers
Technology
October 5, 2025
Apple removes ICE tracking apps after Trump administration says they threaten officers
New York — Following a request from the US Department of Justice, Apple has removed ICEBlock and similar apps that…
Dozens killed in Gaza as Trump says he “will not tolerate delay”
Middle East
October 5, 2025
Dozens killed in Gaza as Trump says he “will not tolerate delay”
US President Donald Trump said Israel has temporarily halted its bombing campaign in Gaza. He called it a critical step…
South African ambassador had faced corruption claims before he was found dead at foot of Paris hotel
World
October 5, 2025
South African ambassador had faced corruption claims before he was found dead at foot of Paris hotel
French prosecutors are piecing together clues over the death of South Africa’s ambassador to France, Nkosinathi Emmanuel “Nathi” Mthethwa. Early…
There have been 2 ceasefires in the war in Gaza – both have collapsed
Middle East
October 5, 2025
There have been 2 ceasefires in the war in Gaza – both have collapsed
More than 67,000 Palestinians have been killed since the beginning of the war, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health,…
Police admit they shot dead Manchester synagogue victim, as attack puts spotlight on antisemitism in UK
World
October 5, 2025
Police admit they shot dead Manchester synagogue victim, as attack puts spotlight on antisemitism in UK
One of the victims who died in the Manchester synagogue attack and another who was injured were likely shot by…
Populist billionaire and Trump supporter Babis cruises to Czech election win
World
October 5, 2025
Populist billionaire and Trump supporter Babis cruises to Czech election win
Prague Reuters — Billionaire Andrej Babis’s ANO party cruised to victory in the Czech Republic’s parliamentary election on Saturday, raising…
A two-day internet blackout shows even the Taliban can’t turn back time
Middle East
October 5, 2025
A two-day internet blackout shows even the Taliban can’t turn back time
For 48 hours, the Taliban appeared to turn back the clock in Afghanistan with a directive to cut off the…
Essential services even more scarce as Israeli strikes continue, Gaza official says
Middle East
October 5, 2025
Essential services even more scarce as Israeli strikes continue, Gaza official says
Essential services, including the supply of drinking water, are becoming increasingly hard to come by as Israeli strikes continue in…