Vanuatu leads calls for legal framework on climate

Dec 03, 2024

The Hague [Netherlands], December 3: Vanuatu on Monday urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague to declare failure to address climate change...

Impeachment complaint filed against Philippine VP Duterte

Dec 03, 2024

Manila [Philippines], December 3: An impeachment complaint was filed on Monday against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte on allegations of corruption, breach of public trust...

President Biden pardons son; Trump slams 'miscarriage of justice'

Dec 03, 2024

Washington [US], December 3: US President Joe Biden on Sunday said he has pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, despite previously promising he would not do...

Death toll in Syrian clashes rises above 500, says monitor group

Dec 03, 2024

Beirut [Lebanon], December 3: More than 500 people have been killed in the course of the new escalation in Syria between Islamist rebels and government...

In Kiev, Scholz promises Ukraine further weapons but not NATO invite

Dec 03, 2024

Kyiv [Ukraine], December 3: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Kiev for the first time in two and a half years on Monday with a message...

Confidence vote looms in French parliament

Dec 03, 2024

Paris [France], December 3: French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Monday pushed through his social security budget without a vote in the National Assembly, making...

Bangladesh condemns attack on its diplomatic mission in India

Dec 03, 2024

Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 3: The Bangladeshi government has strongly condemned an attack on its consulate in Agartala, the capital of the Indian state of Tripura,...

UK premier Starmer calls for ceasefire, return of hostages

Dec 03, 2024

London [UK], December 3: No ceasefire can be reached in Gaza that does not include the return of hostages by Hamas, British Prime Minister Keir...

3,700 people killed or missing since Israel's siege of northern Gaza, says Media Office

Dec 03, 2024

Jerusalem [Israel], December 3: The Israeli military has continued "its intensive land, air and sea aggression on northern Gaza for 60 days" that also wounded...