Netanyahu submits request to Israeli president for pardon over corruption cases
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu submitted an official request on Sunday for a presidential pardon from his corruption charges.
30 Nov, 2025
French cinema to be closed for one month over bedbugs
France’s Cinematheque Francaise said on Friday it would temporarily close over a bedbug infestation.
29 Nov, 2025
Former president of Peru sentenced to 14 years in jail for $640,000 corruption
A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martin Vizcarra to 14 years imprisonment for taking bribes while serving as a regional governor.
27 Nov, 2025
Israel targets Gaza residential buildings with heavy bombardment
Israeli forces blow up residential buildings and facilities by carrying out air strikes and detonating booby-trapped vehicles, witnesses say.
22 Nov, 2025
Pope visits Türkiye to mark First Council of Nicaea’s 1,700th anniversary. Why is it so important?
Israel rattles Gaza ceasefire again, kills at least 25 Palestinians in fresh strikes
One rule for Muslims: How Britain’s Islamophobia debate exposes a double standard
Saudi Arabia ties Abraham Accords with Israel to creation of independent Palestine
Bangladeshi ex-PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death over deadly protests
17 Nov, 2025
South Korea proposes military talks with North to ease border tension
Seoul calls for inter-Korean military dialogue to ease tensions and clarify the DMZ after repeated incursions by North Korean soldiers.
17 Nov, 2025
Dozens of pilgrims killed in Saudi bus accident, Indian officials say
The bus was travelling from Mecca to Medina when it collided with a diesel tanker
16 Nov, 2025
Suspected Haitian gang members exchange fire with US forces protecting embassy in Port-au-Prince
A group of suspected Haitian gang members fired this week on American forces protecting the US Embassy in Port-au-Prince, a spokesperson said on Saturday, in an incident that highlighted the tense security situation in the Caribbean nation.
16 Nov, 2025
Trump buys at least $82m in bonds since late August, disclosures show
US President Donald Trump bought at least $82 million in corporate and municipal bonds from late August to early October including new investments in sectors benefiting from his policies, financial disclosures made public on Saturday showed.
14 Nov, 2025
Trump orders obese people to be denied US visas
This is the latest move by President Donald Trump to turn away foreigners as part of his sweeping crackdown on migration.
14 Nov, 2025
BBC apologises to Trump over misleading edit, but says no basis for $1B defamation lawsuit
Trump’s lawyers have threatened to sue BBC for $1 billion in damages unless the British corporation issues a retraction, apologises and compensates him.
13 Nov, 2025
Trump signs funding bill into law, ending historic government shutdown
The bill funds government until January 30, restoring food aid and federal pay after 43-day shutdown.
13 Nov, 2025
Boeing ordered to pay $28m to family of Ethiopian Airlines crash victim
Chicago jury awards damages for emotional and financial losses to Shikha Garg’s family, following the first civil trial linked to the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines disaster.
12 Nov, 2025
US plans to establish $500m military base near Gaza border: Israeli media
The US plans to build a $500 million military base in Israel near the Gaza border to oversee the implementation of the ceasefire agreement in the Palestinian enclave, Israeli media said on Tuesday.
10 Nov, 2025
Trump says Americans will receive at least $2,000 each from tariff revenue
US Treasury says the $2,000 dividned could come in the form of tax decreases, including no tax on tips and no tax on overtime.
