Three of the world’s biggest cigarette companies are nearing a deal that would end a decades-long fight in Canada to hold the firms to account for hiding the health risks…
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Albania: Courts deal a blow to Italy’s migrant camps
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s five-year deal to send migrants rescued at sea to camps in Albania for processing has been dealt a significant blow by the courts, only days…
Cuba: Whole nation experience a blackout after main power plant fails
Cuba is experiencing a nationwide blackout after its main energy plant failed, knocking out power to its 10 million people. Its power grid collapsed at around 11:00 (15:00 GMT) on…
UK: Man jailed after dog killed younger brother
A dog owner whose pet mauled his younger brother to death has been jailed. Wayne Stevens, 51, suffered “massive and horrific” injuries when he was attacked by the 8st (51kg)…
Palestine: Israeli air strike on north Gaza school leaves 22 dead
At least 22 people have been killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli air strike on a UN-run school sheltering displaced families in northern Gaza, local medics and the Hamas-run…
USA: Meta fires staff for misusing meal vouchers
Workers at Meta have reportedly been sacked for abusing the tech firm’s meal voucher system, such as using it to buy toothpaste and washing powder. Other breaches of the policy…
Bangladesh: Authorities issue arrest warrant for ex-PM Hasina
A Bangladeshi court has ordered an arrest warrant for former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India in August after she was ousted by mass protests. Hasina is wanted by…
Australia: A royal welcome for King and Queen
Sydney Opera House was lit up with images of past royal tours as King Charles and Queen Camilla touched down in the Australian capital on Friday. The couple arrived on…
China: Economy continues to grow but at a slow rate
China’s economy expanded in the third quarter at the slowest pace since early last year, as the country struggles to boost flagging growth. On an annual basis, gross domestic product…
Martinique: France to cut prices in the island over cost of living unrest
After more than six weeks of protests over the high cost of living on the French Caribbean island of Martinique, the local prefecture has signed a deal to cut soaring…