Georgia: President urges protest at ‘rigged vote’

Tens of thousands of Georgians, many of them draped in EU and Georgian flags gathered outside parliament in Tbilisi on Monday night, in response to a call from the pro-Western…

Palestine: Hezbollah crowns Naim Qassem as new leader

Hezbollah has announced the group’s deputy secretary general will become its new head. Naim Qassem replaces long-term leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli air strike in Beirut…

China: TikTok co-founder Zhang Yiming becomes China’s richest man

The surging global popularity of TikTok has seen the co-founder of its parent company, ByteDance, become China’s richest person. According to a rich list produced by the Hurun Research Institute, Zhang…

Bolivia: Government denies attempting to assassinate ex-President Evo Morales

Bolivia’s government has rejected claims by the former president, Evo Morales, that it ordered a targeted attack on him. Morales says his car came under sustained gunfire on Sunday night…

Netherlands: Senior ICC prosecutor denies sexual misconduct allegations

The most senior prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, has denied allegations of sexual misconduct and asked for an immediate investigation.…

Palestine: Israeli strike on Gaza kills more that 60

At least 60 people have been killed in an Israeli air strike on the town of Beit Lahia in the north of the strip, an official at Gaza’s Hamas-run health…

South Africa: Cracks appear in coalition government over Ukraine visa deal

The announcement of a visa free deal between Ukrane and South Africa without presidential authorisation has exposed the long perceived division within the country’s coalition government. The controversial agreement to…

USA: Banking giant sues customers over TikTok “infinite money glitch”

US banking giant JP Morgan Chase, is suing customers who allegedly took advantage of a glitch by illegally withdrawing thousands of dollars from its ATMs. The “infinite money glitch”, as…

Australia: PM Albanese accused of seeking personal flight upgrades from Qantas CEO

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been accused of asking for free personal flight upgrades directly from the former CEO of national carrier Qantas. A new book by Australian journalist…

Mexico: PhD student accidentaly discovers ancient Mayan city

A huge Maya city has been discovered centuries after it disappeared under jungle canopy in Mexico.Archaeologists found pyramids, sports fields, causeways connecting districts and amphitheatres in the southeastern state of…