A Chinese court on Sunday handed Tang Renjian, the country’s former minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, a death sentence with a two-year reprieve after […]
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UN delegates walk out on Netanyahu’s speech as Israeli assault on Gaza City intensifies
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced a mass walkout from dozens of United Nations delegates as he addressed the UN General Assembly on Friday, delivering […]
Ratmageddon: Why rats are overrunning our cities
Across the world’s major cities, rats are no longer just a shadowy nuisance scurrying through back alleys at night — they are becoming an increasingly […]
French Navy Seizes Nearly 10 Tonnes of Cocaine off West African Coast
The French Navy has intercepted almost 9.6 tonnes of cocaine aboard a stateless fishing vessel off the coast of West Africa, in what authorities are […]
Sarkozy Sentenced to Five Years Over Libya Campaign Finance Case
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison after a Paris court found him guilty of criminal conspiracy in connection […]
Russia will expand aggression beyond Ukraine if not stopped, Zelensky warns
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky warned world leaders at the United Nations this week that if Moscow is not checked, “Russian aggression” will spread beyond Ukraine […]
Typhoon Ragasa Makes Landfall in South China after Devastating Floods Kill 17 in Taiwan
A powerful typhoon that tore through the northern Philippines and Taiwan this week made landfall on China’s southern coast on Wednesday, after unleashing catastrophic flooding […]
Mother from New Zealand convicted in tragic ‘suitcase killings’ of her two kids
In New Zealand, a disturbing murder case reached its conclusion when 44-year-old Hakyung Lee was convicted of killing her two children and concealing their bodies […]
France joins UK, Canada, Australia and others in recognising Palestinian state
France formally recognised the State of Palestine on Monday, joining a string of Western governments that this weekend and Monday moved to extend diplomatic recognition […]
UK warns Israel not to retaliate after recognising Palestinian state, amid sharp Israeli backlash
The British government on Sunday formally recognised a State of Palestine and has publicly warned Israel not to use the move as a pretext for […]
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