World

UN to punish staffers involved in 'terror,' urges UNRWA funding

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres vowed to hold to account “any U.N. employee involved in acts of terror”.

January 29, 2024 7:05 am
 

World

Shunned in computer age, cursive makes a comeback in California

A generation of children who learned to write on screens is now going old school.

January 28, 2024 6:01 pm
 

World

Trafigura assesses Red Sea risks after tanker attacked by Houthis

Commodities trader Trafigura said it was assessing the security risks of further Red Sea voyages.

January 28, 2024 4:13 pm
 

World

French farmers keep Paris roadblock threat as protests endure

French farmers maintained nationwide protests and kept their threat of roadblocks around Paris.

January 28, 2024 2:48 pm
 

World

Putin derides 'Russophobia' in Europe at World War Two memorial

Russian President Vladimir Putin castigated Europe on Saturday for “Russophobia” and criticized the Baltic States over human rights at the unveiling of a World War Two memorial.

January 28, 2024 12:43 pm
 

World

Gunmen in Iran kill nine Pakistanis days after tit-for-tat strikes

Unidentified gunmen killed nine Pakistani workers in a restive southeastern border area of Iran.

January 28, 2024 11:03 am
 

World

More countries pause funds for UN Palestinian agency

Six European countries paused funding for the U.N. refugee agency for Palestinians (UNRWA), following allegations that some of its staff were involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.

January 28, 2024 9:17 am
 

World

Mars rover data confirms ancient lake sediments on Mars

Data gathered by NASA’s rover Perseverance has confirmed the existence of ancient lake sediments.

January 27, 2024 6:02 pm
 

Pacific Islands

Tuvalu's pro-Taiwan leader loses seat in national election

The pro-Taiwan leader of the Pacific Islands nation of Tuvalu, Kausea Natano, lost his seat in an election closely watched by Taiwan, China and the U.S., partial results showed.

January 27, 2024 4:38 pm
 

World

King Charles doing well in hospital after prostate treatment

Britain’s King Charles is doing well after having planned treatment to address an enlarged prostate.

January 27, 2024 2:01 pm
 

World

Trump opens up lead over Biden in rematch many Americans don't want

Donald Trump leads Democratic President Joe Biden by six percentage points in a Reuters/Ipsos poll.

January 27, 2024 12:15 pm
 

Australia

Australia PM vows to introduce bill to reshape tax cuts within weeks

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his centre-left government would soon legislate changes to planned tax cuts.

January 27, 2024 11:23 am

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