World

Hezbollah faces long road to recover from war

With the bodies of its fighters still strewn on the battlefield, Hezbollah must bury its dead and provide succour to its supporters who bore the brunt of Israel’s offensive, as the first steps on a long and costly road to recovery, four senior officials said.

November 28, 2024 7:20 am
 

World

Bomb threats made against some of Trump's cabinet nominees, FBI says

Some of Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees and appointees for his incoming administration have been targeted by bomb threats, the FBI says.

November 28, 2024 6:07 am
 

World

China could launch military drills near Taiwan over president's Pacific visit

China is likely to launch military drills in the coming days near Taiwan, using President Lai Ching-te’s upcoming trip to the Pacific and scheduled U.S. transit as a pretext, according to assessments by Taiwan and regional security officials.

November 27, 2024 6:00 pm
 

World

Peru Congress removes mining minister as small miners snarl roadways

Peru’s Congress removed Energy and Mines minister Romulo Mucho from his post.

November 27, 2024 5:28 pm
 

World

Namibia votes with ruling party seeking to extend 34-year rule

Namibians go to the polls to elect a new president and parliament in what could be a tough election for the ruling SWAPO party, which is seeking to extend its 34-year rule.

November 27, 2024 4:41 pm
 

World

Canada hints at fast-tracking refugee refusals

Canada’s immigration minister says he plans to propose measures to reform the country’s refugee system, potentially fast-tracking refusals of cases deemed to have little chance of succeeding.

November 27, 2024 3:22 pm
 

World

Bolsonaro directly involved in 2022 coup plot

Brazil’s federal police presented evidence to the Supreme Court.

November 27, 2024 2:39 pm
 

World

Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire Wednesday

A ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah will take effect on Wednesday after both sides accepted an agreement brokered by the United States and France, U.S. President Joe Biden said.

November 27, 2024 1:22 pm
 

Australia

Labor pushes three controversial migration bills

Paying countries to accept deported non-citizens, banning mobile phones in immigration detention and barring entry of people from certain nations to Australia are all part of the government’s legislative push before year’s end.

November 27, 2024 1:00 pm
 

Australia

Australia Senate committee backs bill to ban social media for children

An Australian Senate committee has backed a bill that would ban social media for children under 16 but said social media platforms should not force users to submit personal data such as passport and other digital identification to prove their age.

November 27, 2024 12:15 pm
 

World

We will respond forcefully to ceasefire violations :Netanyahu

The Israeli prime minister says he is asking his ministers to approve a ceasefire agreement to end the current war between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon.

November 27, 2024 11:40 am
 

World

Five survivors found day after Red Sea tourist boat sinking

Egyptian rescuers found four bodies and five survivors on Tuesday during a Red Sea search operation after a tourist boat carrying 44 people sank on Monday.

November 27, 2024 10:38 am

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