New Zealand MP resigns over shoplifting allegations
Wellington – The first refugee to be elected to New Zealand’s parliament resigned Tuesday over alleged shoplifting, which she... Read more
16 Jan, 2024
UN chief calls for ‘immediate’ ceasefire in Gaza
United Nations – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Monday for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in the Gaza Strip, as... Read more
16 Jan, 2024
Ex-chair of Chinese state-run bank Everbright held for corruption
Beijing – The former chairman of state-owned Chinese banking giant Everbright Group has been arrested on suspicion of corruption... Read more
15 Jan, 2024
‘Succession’ set to dominate TV’s delayed Emmys
Los Angeles – Postponed by four months because of Hollywood strikes, the Emmy Awards will finally celebrate television’s best... Read more
15 Jan, 2024
Torrential rains leave at least 11 dead in Brazil
Rio De Janeiro – Torrential rains that turned avenues into rivers killed at least 11 people in Rio de Janeiro,... Read more
15 Jan, 2024
SA’s legal team in the genocide case against Israel has won praise. Who are they?
Narnia Bohler-Muller, Human Sciences Research Council South African justice minister Ronald Lamola led a top legal team to argue... Read more
14 Jan, 2024
LIVE | Day 2 at ICJ: SA’s legal battle against Israel gains momentum
Cape Town – South Africa has accused Israel of committing crimes against humanity on Palestinians and is presenting its... Read more
12 Jan, 2024
Colombian president’s son indicted on charges of money laundering
Bogotá – Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s eldest son was indicted Thursday on charges of money laundering involving funds from... Read more
12 Jan, 2024
‘Parasite’ director slams police, S. Korean media over star’s death
Seoul – Oscar-winning “Parasite” filmmaker Bong Joon-ho and other South Korean stars called for an investigation on Friday into... Read more
12 Jan, 2024
Israel to defend itself against Gaza genocide case at UN top court
The Hague – Israel will on Friday hit back at what it describes as “atrocious” allegations it is committing... Read more
12 Jan, 2024
