Man who attacked Nancy Pelosi’s husband sentenced to 30 years in prison | Courts News
David DePape was found guilty of attempted kidnapping of a federal official and assault of an official’s family member. The man convicted of breaking into…
Two officers killed in suspected JI attack on Malaysian police station | Police News
The incident took place in the southern state of Johor in the early hours of Friday morning. Two police officers have been killed and one…
Western volunteers join the battle against Myanmar’s military regime | Conflict News
Bangkok, Thailand – An ex-British soldier and an American fighter are among a small but growing number of foreigners training and fighting alongside anti-coup forces…
If Israel doesn’t want a ceasefire, what does it want? | Israel War on Gaza
Former Israeli government adviser Daniel Levy reviews the internal debates happening in Israel, Palestine and the US. Israeli leaders insist on an open-ended war in…
As India’s Modi drags Pakistan into election campaign, will ties worsen? | India Election 2024 News
Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s former information minister, Fawad Chaudhry, says he did not realise that a three-word post on social media platform X on May…
New Caledonia says situation ‘calmer’ after state of emergency imposed | Politics News
Some 1,000 security personnel have arrived from France to address the worst unrest in the territory since the 1980s. Authorities in New Caledonia have described…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 813 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 813th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Friday, May 17, 2024. Fighting Visiting Kharkiv, Ukrainian…
Biden administration brings HCBU investment to $16 billion
Morehouse College graduating seniors wave to family members before President Barack Obama delivers their commencement address on May 19, 2013, in Atlanta. Total investments in…
Taiwan grapples with divisive history as new president prepares for power | History News
Taipei, Taiwan – Even as Taiwan prepares for the inauguration of its eighth president next week, it continues to struggle over the legacy of the…
Kamala Harris accepts VP debate invitations; Trump campaign mum
Vice President Kamala Harris, shown with President Joe Biden, announced Thursday that she will debate the GOP vice presidential nominee. Photo by Shawn Thew/UPI |…
Key takeaways from day 18 of Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial | Donald Trump News
In New York, the fifth week of Donald Trump’s criminal hush-money trial has drawn to a close, as disbarred lawyer Michael Cohen testified for a…
Chad’s Mahamat Deby confirmed as winner of disputed presidential election | Elections News
Deby’s win prolongs the rule of the family that has had a firm grip on power for decades. Chad’s constitutional council has confirmed Mahamat Idriss…
Tunisian lawyers launch one-day strike over police repression | Protests News
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of the Tunisian capital after a lawyer was allegedly tortured by police. Lawyers in the north African…
Trump hush-money trial: Michael Cohen testifies about lying under oath
1 of 3 | Former President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he arrives for his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on…
India’s income inequality widens, should wealth be redistributed? | Business and Economy
Rising income inequality is a hot topic dominating the national elections. India is the fastest-growing major economy in the world. But, the benefits of India’s…
Dutton’s reply was everything we should expect: a calculated, ideological butchery of the most vulnerable budget bits
Every budget week, the opposition leader gives a budget reply on Thursday night.Every budget week, a chorus of voices urges the opposition leader to "put…
Dutton calls to slash permanent migration program and international student numbers
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has used his budget reply speech to advocate a reduction to migration numbers.If elected, he said the Coalition would cut the…
No election boycotts: Kashmiris use vote to protest Indian policies instead | India Election 2024 News
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – Haroon Khan huddled with his friends on the lawn of a polling station in the heart of Nowhatta, a part of…
Gov. Ron DeSantis signs law erasing climate change from Florida policy
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation Wednesday that will erase climate change from Florida policy effective July 1, to "keep windmills off our beaches, gas in…
State of emergency takes effect in New Caledonia after four killed in riots | Politics News
Local authorities say five suspects under house arrest as they move to try and restore calm. France has declared a state of emergency in its…