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In response to Trump, Taiwan says it is ‘sovereign and independent’
Following a visit from United States President Donald Trump to China, the island of Taiwan has issued a statement saying it is “sovereign and independent”.But Saturday’s statement added that Taiwan plans to maintain the “cross-strait status quo”, under which it will...
Tens of thousands join far-right rally in central London
NewsFeedTens of thousands marched through central London on Saturday at a far-right rally led by activist Tommy Robinson, with demonstrators calling for stricter immigration policies. Police carried out one of the city’s largest public order operations in years as a...
Latvia’s president asks opposition leader to form new government
If opposition leader Kulbergs were to succeed, the cabinet would still need to be approved by the parliament. Published On 16 May 202616 May 2026Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics has backed opposition lawmaker Andris Kulbergs to replace Evika Silina for the top job...
Accident kills eight people in Thailand raising questions of rail safety
NewsFeedDevastating railway accident in Bangkok kills at least eight people. Thai officials say there wasn’t time for a bus to move off the track after getting stuck with passengers on board. An investigation is underway as this is the second major rail incident in...
Spanish Foreign Minister on Spain’s clash with the Trump administration
Jose Manuel Albares speaks to Redi Tlhabi on Spain’s commitment to international law and relations with the US.Spain has been one of Europe’s most vocal critics of Israel’s war on Gaza, a stance that has put the Spanish at odds with the US and some of its other...
DRC health minister warns ‘very high’ Ebola lethality rate as toll hits 80
Africa CDC concerned that outbreak of Bundibugyo strain could spread rapidly due to intense population movement.At least 80 deaths have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) new Ebola disease outbreak, authorities said, as health workers race...
Thousands march in central London to mark 78th Nakba anniversary
NewsFeedThousands of protesters marched through central London on Saturday to mark the 78th anniversary of the Nakba, the forcible displacement of 800,000 Palestinians during the creation of Israel in 1948.Published On 16 May 202616 May 2026Click here to share on...
Palestinian President Abbas casts vote in decisive Fatah elections
Internal Fatah leadership elections take place amid questions of who will eventually succeed the 90-year-old leader. Published On 16 May 202616 May 2026Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has cast his ballot in internal Fatah leadership elections held at the...
UK ex-health minister says will run to replace Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Pressure mounts on Starmer’s government, as Labour rivals including recently resigned Wes Streeting circle. Published On 16 May 202616 May 2026Wes Streeting, the former British health secretary who resigned from the government this week, says he will run to replace...
Energy prices rise despite Jones Act suspension by Trump
Shipping costs have increased by more than 10 percent in the past month due to the US-Israel war on Iran. Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Shipping and oil costs have continued to surge a month after United States President Donald Trump issued a waiver for the Jones...
UN experts slam attacks on Gaza shelters, forced displacement in West Bank
Panel details incidents of violence by Israeli forces and settlers against displaced Palestinians in Gaza and occupied West Bank. Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026United Nations experts have reiterated calls for an end to Israeli attacks on displaced Palestinians in...
New White House report has plans to fix US housing shortage of 10 million
Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026United States White House economists estimate the US has a shortage of 10 million houses, and say regulatory cuts could lead to more construction to stabilise prices, increase home ownership, and fuel faster economic growth.The...
What’s behind Viktor Orban’s defeat in Hungary’s election?
Hungary’s opposition has defeated the prime minister by a landslide.After 16 years, Hungary’s far-right Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his populist Fidesz party have been defeated.Orban’s former ally Peter Magyar will now take the helm.Magyar says his conservative...
French cement giant Lafarge guilty of financing ISIL in Syria
NewsFeedCement company Lafarge and eight of its ex-employees were found guilty of financing ISIL in a French court. Former CEO Bruno Lafont was sentenced to six years in prison. Prosecutors said they paid millions to armed groups to keep a Syrian plant running. Al...
Government candidate Wadagni on course to win Benin presidential vote
The incoming president faces serious security issues in the north of the country and challenges to living standards.Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Benin’s government-backed candidate, Romuald Wadagni, is on course to win the country’s presidential election after...
Israel kills three Palestinians in separate Gaza strikes
NewsFeedTwo Palestinians were killed in separate strikes in southern Gaza on Monday, according to officials at Nasser hospital. More than 750 Palestinians have been killed since the start of the 2025 ceasefire.Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Click here to share on...
Philippines accuses China of using cyanide to poison South China Sea atoll
Officials warn cyanide could harm marine life and weaken the reef supporting a grounded warship.By ReutersPublished On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026The Philippines says it has discovered cyanide on Chinese boats near a disputed South China Sea atoll, warning the substance...
Bernie Sanders vows to push resolution to block US weapons to Israel
Bill is unlikely to pass in Republican-controlled US Senate, but it could test waning support for Israel among Democrats. Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026United States Senator Bernie Sanders has promised to advance a resolution to block bombs and bulldozers to...
Brazilian ex-intelligence chief detained by US immigration authorities
Brazilian media reports that Alexandre Ramagem fled the country after being convicted for involvement in a coup plot. Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Brazilian media have reported that the country’s former intelligence chief, Alexandre Ramagem, has been detained by...
Colombia to cull hippo population founded by drug lord
Introduced by Pablo Escobar in the 1990s, the hippos are a tourist attraction but a headache for authorities and locals. Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Colombia has approved plans to cull dozens of hippos roaming across a region in the centre of the...
Trump deletes image of himself as Jesus-like saviour after backlash
US President Donald Trump is facing growing backlash after posting an AI-generated image of himself as a Jesus-like figure and launching a series of social media attacks on Pope Leo XIV, drawing criticism from across the Christian political spectrum.The image, shared...
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