India tunnel collapse ‘wake-up call’ for Modi’s infrastructure drive
AFP :India’s aggressive infrastructure push into the ecologically fragile Himalayan mountains has been given a “wake-up call” by the collapse of a road tunnel that...
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Taiwan opposition registers separate candidates after collapse of unity bid
Al Jazeera :Taiwan’s opposition parties have registered separate candidates for next year’s presidential elections, hours after an attempt to field a joint ticket against the...
Dublin violence motivated by hate: Irish PM
AFP :Rioters who torched vehicles and looted shops in Dublin following a knife attack outside a school brought “shame” on Ireland, Prime Minister Leo Varadkar...
Trump phones Argentina’s Milei, promises visit
AFP :Former US President Donald Trump phoned Argentina’s president-elect Javier Milei and said he would visit him in Buenos Aires, Milei’s office said Thursday.Trump, who...
Far-right’s Wilders seeks to form Dutch govt after shock election win
Reuters :Dutch anti-EU far-right populist Geert Wilders will start looking for coalition partners on Thursday after a massive election win that is set to have...
Ex-Obama adviser Stuart Seldowitz arrested after Islamophobic rant
Al Jazeera :A former high-ranking US government official has been arrested after being captured on video calling a halal food vendor in New York City...
South Korean President Yoon kicks off three-day UK state visit
AFP :South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and First Lady Kim Keon Hee begin a three-day trip to the UK on Tuesday, with King Charles...
200 patients evacuated from Gaza’s Indonesian hospital: Hamas-run ministry
AFP :Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry said Monday 200 patients were evacuated from a hospital with the help of the Red Cross just hours after it...
Russia damaged medical facility in overnight barrage: Kyiv
AFP :Russian forces damaged a hospital, a building at a mine and other civilian infrastructure in Moscow’s latest overnight barrage of attack drones and missiles,...
US ex-President Jimmy Carter’s wife Rosalynn dies
BBC Online : Former US First Lady Rosalynn Carter, the wife of ex-President Jimmy Carter, has died at the age of 96. The Carter Center...
In Beijing, Arab and Muslim ministers urge end to Gaza war
Reuters : Arab and Muslim ministers called on Monday for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, as their delegation visited Beijing on the first leg of...