AFP :Hamas elected a woman to its political bureau for the first time ever, the Palestinian Islamist movement that rules the Gaza Strip said on Sunday.Hamas had on Wednesday announced the re-election of Yahya...
AFP :German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative party was in crisis mode on Monday after suffering heavy losses in two regional polls, seen as a rebuke of its pandemic management six months before a general...
AFP :Libya’s new interim prime minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah will be sworn-in on Monday to lead the war-torn country’s transition to elections in December, after years of chaos and division.The North African nation descended...
AFP :Tens of thousands of women protested across Australia against sexual violence and gender inequality on Monday, as outrage grew over rape allegations that have convulsed the conservative government.The #March4Justice rallies were held in...
Reuters :London police faced a backlash from the public on Sunday and an official inquiry into their actions after using heavy-handed tactics to break up an outdoor vigil for a woman whose suspected killer...
AFP :The overall death toll for Syria’s civil war has reached 388,652 since it began a decade ago this month, a war monitor said on Sunday. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said...
Reuters :Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said there was considerable risk of tensions between China and the United States becoming severe, and that while a military conflict was more likely than it was...
AFP :Ireland suspended the use of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine on Sunday, following reports of blood clots in adults who received the shot in Norway. “The administration of Covid-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca is temporarily deferred...
AFP :Dozens of protesters kicked and threw rocks at a minibus carrying Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Saturday as he visited an area devastated by forest fires, TV footage showed.As he left a community...
Reuters :Police in London clashed with mourners and protesters on Saturday after more than a thousand people gathered to mark the killing of a 33-year-old woman, hours after the police officer charged with her...
PTI :The Indian Election Commission of India ruled out a conspiracy in the alleged attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram district on Wednesday, saying there was no evidence to support...
Reuters :Most of Italy, including its capital Rome and its financial centre Milan, will have curbs on business and movement intensified from Monday as the government ramps up its efforts to stem a steady...
