A hiker who was lost in the backwoods of British Columbia for more than five weeks has been found alive. Sam Benastick, 20, was reported missing on 19 October after…
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Israel: Authorities to appeal against ICC warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
Israel will appeal against the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant. Judges last week issued warrants for the two men…
Venezuela: USA slaps sanctions on Venezuelan officials over post-election crackdown
The United States has announced sanctions against 21 allies of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, citing alleged involvement in the suppression of protests following a contested July election. Officials with the US…
New Zealand: Painting of Māori elder fetches record price in NZ auction
An oil painting of a Māori elder has fetched a record price at an auction on Tuesday, making it the most valuable artwork of its kind in New Zealand history.…
Palestine: USA to start immediately on fresh push for Gaza ceasefire
President Joe Biden has said the US will make another push with regional powers for a ceasefire in Gaza, involving the release of hostages and the removal of Hamas from…
Mauritius: New PM has reservations about UK’s Chagos deal
The new prime minister of Mauritius has said he has reservations about the deal struck by his predecessor with the UK government last month over the Chagos Islands. Under the…
Australia: Police Officer who Tasered 95-year-old guilty of manslaughter
A police officer who Tasered a 95-year-old woman with dementia symptoms at an Australian care home has been found guilty of her manslaughter. Kristian White, 34, used his weapon on…
Agentina: Lionel Messi’s son Thiago Messi following in father footsteps
When your father is hailed as one of the greatest footballers to ever grace a pitch, there is a high likelihood you will follow in his footsteps, right? Well, that…
Brazil: Police formally accuse Ex-President Bolsonaro of alleged coup plot
Ex-Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and some of his closest allies have been formally accused of allegedly plotting a coup, after he lost the 2022 presidential election. Bolsonaro’s vice-presidential candidate Walter…
USA: Mark Zuckerberg dines with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has visited Donald Trump at his resort in Mar-a-Lago, further evidence of the apparent thawing in their once frosty relations. The president-elect already has a close,…