•A building destroyed in Israeli strike in Damascus Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel with hundreds of drones and missiles marked the culmination of a tense two weeks in which Washington engaged in whirlwind efforts to prepare for the expected violence. American aircraft and planes downed dozens of drones and missiles when Iran launched th...
•This video grab from AFPTV taken on April 14, 2024 shows explosions lighting up Jerusalem sky during Iranian attack on Israel. (Photo by AFPTV / AFP) Western powers condemned Iran’s strikes on Israel late yesterday, warning the attack threatened to escalate the destabilisation of the Middle East. Here are some of the main reactions so [&helli...
•Jacob Zuma The electoral commission said today it had appealed to South Africa’s highest court to rule on whether ex-president Jacob Zuma can stand in a general election in May as political tensions heighten. The vote is expected to be the most competitive since the 1994 advent of democracy in South Africa, and Zuma’s presence […]...
•Sentenced Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan (C) A top Vietnamese property tycoon was sentenced to death yesterday in one of the biggest corruption cases in history, with an estimated $27 billion in damages. A panel of three hand-picked jurors and two judges rejected all defence arguments by Truong My Lan, chair of major developer [&hel...
•Scene of the accident A bus ran off a highway in northeastern Brazil and overturned yesterday, killing at least nine people and injuring over 20 more, authorities said. The bus was traveling from Rio de Janeiro in the southeast to the tourist town of Porto Seguro in Bahia state when it ran off the road […]
•Late O.J. Simpson Former NFL star and infamous figure O.J. Simpson has passed away after a battle with cancer, according to his family. Simpson, who gained popularity during the 1990s for his trial in the double-murder case of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman, died yesterday in Las Vegas. He was […]
At least 17 Pakistani pilgrims have died in a bus crash while travelling to a shrine in Balochistan for Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. Officials said the accident occurred late yesterday when the vehicle lost control before falling into a ravine, reports AFP. More than 40 are also being treated for injuries in Karachi and police have warned [&helli...
The UK today increased the income required to sponsor someone coming to the country on a family visa as part of the government’s plan to cut immigration. This was revealed by the UK home office via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle today. “We’re delivering the biggest-ever cut in legal migration and an immigration system […]...
•A British police officer attempts to intervene, during a demonstration outside the consulate in Manchester Police arrested five people suspected of criminal damage today after the Ministry of Defence’s London headquarters was sprayed with red paint in protest at arms sales to Israel. The arrests came just hours after police charged three peop...
•Ukrainian servicemen of a drone hunting team The United States has agreed to sell $138m worth of urgently needed military equipment to Ukraine to repair and upgrade its HAWK missile systems while a larger $60bn aid package remains stalled in Congress. Ukraine’s air defences, which largely consisted of Soviet-era planes and missile systems whe...
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