Donald Trump promises to grant US green cards to foreign college graduates
Donald Trump said he wants to grant green cards to foreign graduates from US colleges, in an apparent softening of…
Melinda Gates supports Joe Biden in first-ever US presidential endorsement
Philanthropist Melinda French Gates has given Democratic incumbent Joe Biden her first-ever US presidential endorsement, quoting his support for reproductive…
UK’s Labour pledges to recognize Palestinian state to bring peace
Britain’s opposition Labour Party, which is far ahead in polls before a July 4 election, pledged on Thursday to recognize a Palestinian…
South Africa reports second death from mpox this week
A second person has died in South Africa this week from the viral infection mpox, the health ministry said on…
Pope Francis uses a vulgar term for gay: reports
Pope Francis again used a vulgar term for gay men in a recent meeting with priests in Rome, one that…
UN says almost 40pct of children killed in conflicts in 2023 from Gaza
Children in Gaza accounted for nearly 40 percent of minors killed in conflicts globally last year, according to an upcoming…
South Africa records first death from mpox after five confirmed cases
A 37-year-old man has become South Africa’s first recorded death from mpox after five laboratory-confirmed cases of the viral infection…
Japan mulls imposing sanctions on Chinese firms aiding Russia’s war efforts in Ukraine
Japan is considering imposing sanctions on companies, including Chinese firms, supporting Russia’s war on Ukraine by supplying materials that can be…
Indonesia has handed a comedian a seven month prison sentence for joking about the name ‘Muhammad’
A comedian in Indonesia gets a seven-month prison sentence for blasphemy after he made a joke about the name Muhammad,…
Hamas officials press US to pressure Israel to end the war in Gaza
On Monday, a senior Hamas official urged the United States to pressure Israel to end the war in Gaza, ahead…
Ukraine to impose hour-long power cuts throughout the country
Ukraine’s grid operator Ukrenergo said that it would impose hour-long power cuts throughout the country on Monday evening in connection to demand exceeding…
France PM Macron dissolves parliament, calls for snap legislative election
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday he was dissolving parliament and calling snap legislative elections after the far-right slapped his…
Rahul Gandhi nominated to lead India’s opposition after election result
Rahul Gandhi nominated on Saturday to lead India’s opposition in parliament after an election result that rescued his party from the…
UN chief to include Israel in global blacklist for violations against children
On Friday, Israel’s UN envoy said he was “disgusted” that the Israeli army is to be included on an upcoming…
Heavy rains hit Australia’s Sydney, prompting evacuation orders
Heavy rain brought flash flooding on Saturday to Australia’s largest city, Sydney, prompting rescues and evacuation orders for several low-lying…
Did Joe Biden ‘poop in his pants’ during the D-Day event?
There was a lot of conversation on social media that US President Joe Biden may have pooped his pants because of how…
India’s PM Modi to be sworn in for third term on June 9
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be sworn in for a third term on the evening of June 9, the…
India’s PM Modi to present a coalition agreement to the president after a narrow win in an election
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to present a coalition deal to the president on Friday after an unexpectedly…
From Joe Biden to Donald Trump; Here is the complete list of candidates running in the US presidential election
US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will face each other in the US presidential election on November…
Russian President Putin calls to ‘build up’ ties with the Taliban government
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday called for Moscow to “build up” ties with the Taliban government, as a delegation visited Russia.…
