Chinese leader Xi Jinping has pledged to work with incoming President Donald Trump in his final meeting with current US leader Joe Biden.The two met on Saturday on the sidelines…
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Georgian: Protesters storm parliament in breakaway region of Abkhazia
Protesters opposing a proposed measure that would allow Russians to buy property in the Georgian territory of Abkhazia have stormed into the secessionist region’s parliament building and clashed with police. The parliament…
Russia: North Korean troops in Ukraine ‘grave escalation’, Scholz tells Putin
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday that Russia’s deployment of North Korean troops against Ukraine was a “grave escalation” of the conflict, according to government…
USA: X users jump to Bluesky
You may have seen the word “Bluesky” popping up on your social media pages recently and wondered what people are talking about. It is an alternative platform to Elon Musk’s…
India: Students write off Canada as Ottawa, New Delhi butt heads
For the past several years, Manpreet Singh has been dreaming of going abroad for higher studies.The 22-year-old Sikh, a resident of Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh state, chose Canada as his…
South Africa: Volunteers enter abandoned gold mine to rescue trapped miners
Dozens of volunteers have entered an abandoned gold mine in South Africa to help what could be thousands of illegal miners who have been underground for a month. Because the…
France: Court orders release of Lebanon’s Georges Ibrahim Abdallah detained in 1984
A French court has ordered the release of a Lebanese person jailed for the killings of US and Israeli diplomats in France in the early 1980s. On Friday, prosecutors said…
Netherlands: Ruling coalition government survives after minister quits over Amsterdam violence
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof’s right-wing coalition government has survived despite the resignation of a minister over alleged racist comments by cabinet colleagues related to clashes in Amsterdam between Israeli football fans and…
Azerbaijani: Authorities accused of detaining climate defenders
The Azerbaijani government is using COP29 to crack down on environmental activists and other political opponents, according to human rights groups. This is the third year in a row a…
Israel: Netanyahu aide investigated over 7 October document changes
The Chief of Staff to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is being investigated by police over allegations of altering documents relating to the 7 October Hamas attack to portray his…