Five-and-a-half years after a catastrophic fire nearly destroyed the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, French President Emmanuel Macron visited the site just days before it officially reopens to the public. The reopening,…
Ongoing protests in Tbilisi have intensified as thousands rally against the Georgian government’s decision to delay pursuing European Union membership. The unrest stems from a post-election crisis that has plunged…
In a recent speech, President Vladimir Putin has stated that Russia’s latest extensive missile strikes on Ukraine’s infrastructure were a direct response to Ukrainian attacks using long-range Western missiles. This…
As British lawmakers consider significant reforms, two critical issues are set to make waves in Parliament: assisted dying and anti-smoking legislation. Both proposals seek to enhance personal freedom and public…
As tensions rise in French politics, a recent poll reveals that many citizens are dissatisfied with Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s proposed budget, leading to speculation about a potential government collapse.…
The diplomatic tightrope between the United States and China has resulted in a significant development: the release of three American citizens, Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung, as confirmed…
In a troubling development for Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees, several individuals were subjected to violent threats, including bomb threats and instances of ‘swatting’. These incidents occurred in the lead-up to…
Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk has called for a joint initiative among Baltic and Nordic nations to enhance the security of Baltic Sea waters, following alarming incidents of severed telecom…
In a significant move, Israel has announced its intention to appeal the arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence…
Donald Trump’s administration is ushering in a familiar face to handle its trade policies. Jamieson Greer has been named the new US Trade Representative (USTR), a crucial role as the…
In a startling turn of events, Calin Georgescu, the surprise victor of Romania’s presidential first round, has sparked protests and discussions about the nation’s future within NATO and the European…
A ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah took effect on 27 November 2024, potentially ending over a year of intense conflict that has resulted in significant…
Australia is taking significant steps to ban social media access for children under 16, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government pushing a bill that aims to protect the physical and…
On 27 November 2024, a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah was established following an agreement brokered by the United States and France. Both US President Joe Biden and French…
In a poignant moment for history, John Tinniswood, who became the world’s oldest man earlier this year, passed away at the age of 112. The Liverpool native died on 25…
In a recent gathering in Fiuggi, Italy, the Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers faced considerable challenges in aligning their stance on the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) arrest warrant for…
October 2024 brought notable changes to Singapore’s economic landscape, with inflation rates dropping while consumer products see price increases. From governmental shifts to cultural happenings, here’s what you need to…
As Switzerland seeks to redefine its trading relationship with the European Union (EU), concerns about rapid population growth threaten to complicate negotiations. The talks, which began in March 2024, aim…
The Kremlin has taken note of discussions surrounding a potential peace plan for Ukraine as put forth by Donald Trump’s supporters while criticising the current U.S. administration’s approach to the…
The drama within Italy’s 5-Star Movement continues as tensions escalate following a vote that effectively severed ties with co-founder Beppe Grillo. This decision, made during a weekend assembly, reflects the…
In a historic display of democracy, US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will attend the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump on 20 January 2025. This commitment signals…
Egyptian authorities are currently undertaking rescue operations following a distressing incident involving a tourist boat, Sea Story, that sank off the Red Sea coast. Carrying 45 individuals, including 31 tourists…
On 23 November 2024, a powerful air strike by Israeli forces devastated the Basta Fawqa neighbourhood in central Beirut, resulting in significant casualties and destruction. As tensions with the Iran-backed…
As tensions continue to simmer in the Middle East, Israel is reportedly edging closer to a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah. A senior Israeli official shared insights on the negotiations, suggesting…
A high-profile trial in Avignon, France, has captivated attention worldwide as prosecutors seek a 20-year prison sentence for Dominique Pelicot, who is charged with orchestrating the repeated rapes of his…
A tragic incident occurred early on Monday morning as a DHL cargo plane crashed into a residential house just moments before landing at Vilnius Airport, Lithuania. This unfortunate event resulted…
The Kursk region is currently witnessing intense military clashes as Ukraine’s forces face a growing counteroffensive from Russia. Amid this upheaval, significant territorial losses have been reported, with Ukraine reportedly…
The tragic murder of Rabbi Tzvi Kogan in the United Arab Emirates has sent shockwaves through communities in Israel and abroad. Kogan, a member of the Chabad Hasidic movement, was…
Iran is taking decisive steps in its nuclear programme just weeks before the new US administration steps into office. Following a recent rebuke from the United Nations’ International Atomic Energy…
The recent murder of Tzvi Kogan, an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has sent shockwaves through the Jewish community and beyond. The case is being investigated as…