The 2020 conviction of Harvey Weinstein for sexual assault and rape was overturned by New York’s highest court, reigniting the landmark case that catalysed the #MeToo...
The University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles has made the decision to cancel its main graduation ceremony on May 10th due to safety concerns,...
Government officials in Washington convened with approximately a dozen family members of individuals who perished in the 2019 Ethiopian Boeing 737 Max crash who are demanding...
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pledged additional financial assistance to support Ukraine’s defence efforts as he arrived in Poland for crucial talks with Polish Prime...
In a significant development amid the ongoing conflict with Russia, Ukraine has begun using long-range ballistic missiles provided by the United States against invading Russian forces,...
In a bid to address a range of unresolved issues and further stabilise relations between the United States and China, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken...
Russian security services have detained Timur Ivanov, a deputy to Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, on suspicion of accepting major bribes. The arrest, announced in a terse...
Late on Tuesday, after months of delay, a foreign aid package easily passed the U.S. Congress, clearing the way for billions of dollars in fresh funding...
Tens of thousands of demonstrators on Tuesday, flooded the streets of Buenos Aires rallying against proposed slashes to public university funding in Argentina. Pictures from the...
The head of Israeli military intelligence, Major General Aharon Haliva has resigned, taking responsibility for the failures leading to the devastating Hamas-led attack on Israel on...
Ten individuals have lost their lives following a harrowing mid-air collision between two navy helicopters during a military drill for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade. Local...
Elon Musk has on Tuesday, publicly criticised Australia’s Prime Minister after a court ordered his social media company X to remove footage of an alleged terrorist...
Protests against the war in Gaza have spread from Columbia and Yale to other universities as officials scramble to defuse a burgeoning protest movement. On Monday...
A tragic incident unfolded at the Fox Hill Supercross race in Diyatalawa, Sri Lanka, an army base town, claiming the lives of seven individuals and injuring...
On Sunday, Pope Francis reiterated his plea for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine, urging against the temptation of war. Speaking to a crowd in...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has condemned social media platform X for its decision to challenge a cyber regulator’s order to remove certain posts concerning the...
Health officials have announced on Sunday, that Israeli strikes on Rafah, the southern Gaza city overnight killed 18 people, including 14 children, as the United States...
In a recent development, social media platform X has announced its intention to contest an order issued by an Australian regulatory body, demanding the removal of...
US Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made a decision on Saturday to call off a campaign rally in North Carolina, citing safety concerns...
The US House of Representatives has approved a $95 billion legislative package aimed at providing security assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. The measure, passed with...
A dramatic incident unfolded outside the Manhattan court hosting former President Donald Trump’s hush-money trial when a man set himself on fire. According to police, the...
In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Israel launched a military strike on Iranian soil on Friday, intensifying the ongoing conflict between the two long-standing adversaries. The...
The Assyrian church bishop who was stabbed during a service at his church in Sydney’s west has spoken out, revealing that he is recovering quickly and...
The United Arab Emirates experienced heavy thunderstorms on Tuesday, resulting in the heaviest rainfall ever recorded in the country within a few hours. The downpour which...
Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who has been imprisoned since the military seized power in February 2021, has been transferred from prison to house...
Ambassador of Palestine to Nigeria, Mr Abdullah Shawesh has appealed to the international community to assist in rescuing thousands of people that may be still under...
Authorities in Russia’s Ural and southwestern Siberian regions have issued urgent evacuation orders as water levels in rivers continue to rise swiftly, leading to widespread flooding,...
While calls for restraint have been made by internationals, the Israeli War Cabinet has met yet again to discuss a measured response to Iran’s drone and...
Australian police have classified Monday’s stabbing at a Sydney church as a religiously motivated “terrorist act,” amplifying concerns about extremism within the country. The attack unfolded...
Following Iran’s attack on Israel, Former Nigerian Diplomat, Joe Keshi joined an interview with ARISE NEWS on Monday during which he criticised Iran’s actions against Israel,...
The White House has issued a stern warning to Israel, indicating that the United States will refrain from participating in any retaliatory strikes against Iran, senior...
Donald Trump is set to make history on Monday as he becomes the first former US president to stand trial in a criminal case, marking a...
The Israeli president, Isaac Herzog, over the weekend, stated the latest attacks from Iran constituted a “declaration of war” against the State of Israel. Israel, which said it was already mulling the...
Victor Manuel Rocha, a former United States diplomat, has been handed a 15-year prison sentence after confessing to working as an agent for Cuba, in what...
Australian authorities have identified Joel Cauchi, 40, as the knife-wielding assailant responsible for a tragic attack at a Sydney shopping centre that left six people dead...
United States President Joe Biden has lauded American forces for their swift action in assisting Israel following an unprecedented attack launched by Iran. In a statement,...
Booms and air raid sirens sounded across Israel early Sunday after Iran launched hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles in an unprecedented revenge mission...
An Italian coast guard has rescued 22 people and recovered nine bodies after a smugglers’ boat capsized near Lampedusa in stormy seas. Survivors recounted the harrowing...
Niger state television RTN reported that military instructors and personnel from Russia’s defence ministry arrived in Niger on Wednesday, signaling a deepening of ties between the...
As tensions escalate in the Middle East following Iranian threats against Israel, Russia, Germany, and Britain have issued calls for restraint, emphasising the need to avoid...
O.J. Simpson, one of the most controversial NFL players of his time has been announced dead in Las Vegas. The announcement of the 76 year old...
Behind the stately yellow portico of the colonial-era courthouse in Ho Chi Minh City, a 67-year-old Vietnamese property developer, Truong My Lan, was sentenced to death...
European Union lawmakers have greenlit a significant overhaul of the bloc’s migration laws in a bid to quell years of discord surrounding the management of unauthorized...
In a recent excavation at Pompeii, the ancient Roman city famously buried in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD79, archaeologists have uncovered a treasure trove...
Again, the world experienced its warmest March on record, continuing a 10-month streak in which every month set a new temperature record, the European Union’s climate...
Ukrainian authorities have reported blasts in the country’s northeastern, southern and western regions on Thursday morning, during a fresh wave of Russian missile strikes which Kyiv...
Israel’s foreign minister, Israel Katz, issued a stern warning on Wednesday, threatening direct strikes on Iran if the Islamic Republic were to launch an attack from...
The Arizona Supreme Court has on Tuesday, revived a ban on nearly all abortions under a law dating back to 1864, a move that has ignited...
President Joe Biden in an interview on Tuesday, expressed his disapproval of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s approach to the ongoing conflict in Gaza, labeling it...
A spectacular total solar eclipse captivated millions across North America on Monday, with parts of 15 US states falling within the path of totality. The event,...
Tesla, the electric car giant, has reached a settlement in a lawsuit stemming from a 2018 crash that claimed the life of Apple engineer Walter Huang....
The U.S. military has announced the destruction of air defense and drone systems belonging to Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi forces in the Red Sea area. The action,...
Hamas has firmly rejected an Israeli ceasefire proposal, denouncing it as inadequate in meeting the demands of Palestinian factions. The announcement was made by Hamas on...
A total solar eclipse crossing North America on Monday will darken skies along a path through Mexico, the United States and Canada. Totality will last up...
The Vatican on Monday issued a declaration titled “Infinite Dignity,” categorizing gender affirming surgery and surrogacy alongside abortion and euthanasia as grave violations of God’s plan...
After nearly a year of relentless running, Russ Cook, the British charity fundraiser famously known as “Hardest Geezer,” achieved a remarkable feat on Sunday as he...
Israel said on Sunday it had withdrawn more soldiers from Southern Gaza, leaving just one brigade, as it and Hamas sent teams to Egypt for fresh...
A recent drone attack targeting Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia power plant has heightened concerns about the potential for a “major nuclear accident,” according to warnings from the United...
. A Brazilian Supreme Court Justice, Alexandre de Moraes has initiated an inquiry into billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s actions following a dispute over social media censorship. The...
In a significant political shift, Peter Pellegrini, a populist figure, has secured the presidency of Slovakia, succeeding the liberal Zuzana Caputova. Pellegrini, 48, emerged victorious in...
In a meeting held in Beijing on Sunday, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Premier Li Qiang underscored the importance of maintaining open and direct...
In a significant political shift, Peter Pellegrini, a populist figure, has secured the presidency of Slovakia, succeeding the liberal Zuzana Caputova. Pellegrini, 48, emerged victorious in...
Three civilians lost their lives in a Russian assault on the frontline village of Guliaipole in Ukraine’s southeastern Zaporizhzhia region on Sunday morning, as reported by...
Latin American governments, including regional heavyweight Brazil, were reported to have rallied around Mexico on Saturday after its embassy in Ecuador was raided to arrest a...
An earthquake centered between New York and Philadelphia shook skyscrapers and suburbs across the northeastern U.S. Friday, causing no widespread damage but startling millions of people in an...
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Australia’s leading television network has refuted claims suggesting it engaged in illicit activities, including the payment of sex workers and drugs, to secure an interview with...
In a significant development, Israel has announced the approval of two humanitarian routes into Gaza, aiming to facilitate the influx of aid into the besieged territory....
The state of Oklahoma has carried out its first execution for the year 2024, administering a lethal injection to Michael Dewayne Smith, convicted of a double...
The president of France, Emmanuel Macron, has made a pivotal declaration concerning France’s involvement in the 1994 Rwanda genocide, affirming that France and its allies “could...
U.S. President Joe Biden has delivered a stern ultimatum to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, demanding that Israel take immediate action to protect Palestinian civilians and...
Judge Juan Merchan has denied former President Donald Trump’s motion to delay his upcoming hush money criminal trial, slated to commence on April 15. Trump sought...
An 80-year-old American woman lost her life after an “aggressive” elephant charged at a vehicle during a safari drive on Saturday in Zambia’s Kafue National Park....
NATO foreign ministers gathered on Thursday to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the alliance with flags, cake, and marching bands. The celebration took place against the...
Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, faced tragedy early on Thursday as Russian drones carried out strikes on high-rise apartment blocks and private homes. The attacks resulted in...
Celebrity chef Jose Andres laid bare the harrowing events surrounding the Israeli attack that claimed the lives of seven of his food aid workers in Gaza....
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has admitted on Tuesday that Israel had mistakenly killed seven individuals affiliated with the aid charity World Central Kitchen (WCK) in...
On Wednesday, Taiwan was jolted by a powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake, marking the strongest tremor to hit the island in over 25 years. The sad event...
At least 29 people have died after a fire at a nightclub in Istanbul broke out on Tuesday during renovations. The Istanbul’s governor’s office has said...
In a heartbreaking incident, a child has died and two others have been seriously wounded in a shooting at Viertola school in Vantaa, Finland, just north...
The United Kingdom and the United States have forged a historic agreement aimed at jointly advancing the testing and evaluation of cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technologies....
In a controversial move, the Israeli parliament has passed a law granting the government authority to ban broadcasts of TV channels deemed a threat to national...
Former US President Donald Trump has posted a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud case, thereby staving off asset seizures by the state....
An influential traditional priest, Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII, aged 63, has caused an uproar in Ghana by marrying a 12-year-old girl in a customary ceremony...
According to Syrian authorities, an Israeli airstrike has demolished the Iranian consulate building in Damascus, Syria’s capital, resulting in casualties. Among the deceased was a senior...
Turkey’s main opposition party has celebrated significant wins in major cities, dealing a blow to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party. In a stunning upset, Istanbul...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol expressed willingness on Monday to engage in dialogue with dissenting doctors amidst ongoing strikes against his proposed increase in medical...
Bulgaria and Romania have officially become members of the Schengen area as of March 31, signaling the implementation of Schengen rules in both countries and the...
The Palestinian Ambassador to Nigeria, Abdullah Shawesh, has described as biased the failed United States resolution on Gaza. Shawesh, who spoke to journalists at the weekend...
Health authorities conducted a second search at a Kobayashi Pharmaceutical factory in western Japan on Sunday following reports of five deaths possibly associated with dietary supplements,...
At least seven individuals have lost their lives in a devastating car bombing that targeted a bustling market in northern Syria. The attack occurred in the...
At least seven individuals have lost their lives in a devastating car bombing that targeted a bustling market in northern Syria. The attack occurred in the...
Russian authorities have initiated a “counter-terrorism operation” in Dagestan’s southern region, detaining three individuals as of Sunday morning, according to reports from Russian news agencies, citing...
The United States has declared on Friday its intention to enforce fresh visa restrictions on numerous Hong Kong officials in response to the escalating suppression of...
Harvard University has taken off the cover made of human skin from a 19th-century book stored in its library. The book “Des Destinées de l’Ame” (Destinies...
The UN’s top court has ordered Israel to enable the unhindered flow of aid into Gaza in order to avert a famine. In a unanimous decision,...