The legislative assembly in Indian-administered Kashmir has passed a resolution demanding the restoration of partial autonomy. The resolution, passed on Wednesday, comes a month after the Jammu and Kashmir National…
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Nigeria: Army chief dies aged 56
Nigeria’s army chief General Taoreed Lagbaja has died after a “period of illness” aged 56, President Bola Tinubu has announced.He died on Tuesday night in Lagos. The exact details of…
Lebanon: Authorities file complaint against Israel at UN labour body over pager attacks
Lebanon has filed a complaint against Israel with the United Nations’ International Labour Organization (ILO) over a string of deadly attacks involving exploding pagers in September. Lebanese Labour Minister Mustafa Bayram filed…
Germany: Coalition collapses after Scholz fires minister
Germany’s ruling three-party coalition has collapsed after Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired his finance minister, paving the way for an early election and triggering political chaos in Europe’s largest economy. After…
France: Fifty-one migrants rescued from Channel
More than 50 migrants were rescued after a boat got into difficulty trying to cross the English Channel. The boat’s engine failed off the coast of Audresselles in northern France…
Israel: Parliament passes law to deport relatives of ‘terrorists’
The Israeli parliament has given its final approval to controversial legislation that allows the government to deport the family members of so-called “terrorists”, including its own citizens, to the Gaza Strip and…
South Africa: Prince William announces Earthshot winners in Cape Town
The Prince of Wales has said he wants his environmental Earthshot prize to “change the world for good” over the next decade as he celebrated this year’s winners. Prince William…
USA: Biden ‘rushing’ billions in aid to Ukraine as Trump win fuels uncertainty
United States President Joe Biden plans to rush billions of dollars in security assistance to Ukraine before he leaves office in January, reports say, hoping to shore up the government in Kyiv…
Lebanon: Israeli strike on apartment building kills 30
Rescuers said it was unclear how many people were missing following Tuesday evening’s strike in BarjaFirst responders have recovered the bodies of 30 people killed in an Israeli air strike…
German: Scholz fires key minister exposing cracks in coalition
Germany’s governing coalition is in crisis after Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired a key minister and said he would call a vote of confidence in his government early next year. Scholz…