Slovak PM’s attacker sentenced to 21 years in jail
BBC Online : A man who shot and seriously injured the Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico in an attack last year has been sentenced to...
International
US piles pressure on Hamas to respect Gaza truce
AFP : US President Donald Trump warned Hamas it will be wiped out if it breaches the Gaza ceasefire, as Vice President JD Vance travelled...
India’s Muslims decry govt’s crackdown
Al Jazeera : On the evening of September 4, an illuminated signboard lit up a predominantly Muslim neighbourhood in Kanpur, an industrial town in India’s...
Sanae Takaichi Japan’s first female PM
Deutsche Welle : Sanae Takaichi, 64, will officially become Japan’s first female prime minister after meeting with Emperor Naruhito later on Tuesday. The upper and...
Cambodia accuses Thailand of ‘psychological warfare’
Reuters : Cambodia has accused Thailand of using eerie, ghost-like broadcasts along their disputed border, calling the move an act of “psychological warfare” amid fragile...
Netherlands plans to send migrants to Uganda under Trump’s style deal
AFP : The Dutch government is preparing to send dozens of migrants to Uganda under a deal similar to one struck by the Trump administration,...
Myanmar military arrests 2,000
Al Jazeera : Myanmar’s military says it has arrested more than 2,000 people in a raid on KK Park, an infamous scam centre on the...
Japan’s parliament elects Sanae Takaichi as country’s first female prime minister
NN ONLINE: Japan’s parliament on Tuesday elected ultraconservative politician Sanae Takaichi as the nation’s first female prime minister, a day after her struggling Liberal...
Trump demolishes part of White House for new ballroom
NN ONLINE: Donald Trump has often been dubbed a political wrecking ball for his unorthodox style — and now the US president has literally...
UN pushes for worldwide disaster alerts
Al Jazeera : Nearly half of all countries lack early-warning systems for extreme weather events, leaving millions – especially those in developing nations – vulnerable....
Australia accuses China of ‘unsafe’ military jet manoeuvres
BBC : Australia has accused a Chinese military aircraft of releasing flares “in close proximity” to its patrol jet over the South China Sea. The...
Notorious cyber scam hub linked to Chinese mafia raided
BBC : The Myanmar military says it has captured one of the most notorious scam compounds on the border with Thailand, as it reclaims key...