China blasts US arms sale to Taiwan, President Lai's visit to Hawaii

Dec 02, 2024

Beijing [China], December 2: China has pledged "resolute countermeasures" following the United States' decision to approve more arms sales to Taiwan, just hours before the...

UNRWA pauses aid through key Gaza crossing as Israel continues assault

Dec 02, 2024

Gaza [Palestine], December 2: The UN agency for Palestinian refugees has halted the delivery of aid through the Karem Abu Salem (known as Kerem Shalom...

Namibia opposition refuses to recognise general election result

Dec 02, 2024

Windhoek [Namibia], December 2: Namibia's main opposition party has said it will not recognise results from this week's general election, where there have been logistical...

Bolsonaro hoping Trump's return will help political comeback in Brazil

Dec 02, 2024

Brasília [Brazil], December 2: Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro has expressed hope that United States President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House in January...

Two killed by Russian artillery fire at bus stop in Ukraine's Kherson region

Dec 02, 2024

Kiev [Ukraine], December 2: Two people were killed by Russian artillery fire at a bus stop in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson, authorities said...

Eight arrests made after explosion hits key infrastructure in Kosovo

Dec 02, 2024

Pristina [Kosovo], December 2: Police in Kosovo have made eight arrests after an explosion damaged key infrastructure in the country's north, sparking renewed tensions with...

Trump lauds 'productive' meeting with Trudeau amid tension over tariffs

Dec 02, 2024

Washington [US], December 2: US President-elect Donald Trump confirmed his Friday meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, calling the conversation "productive."

War could end if unoccupied Ukraine comes under NATO, says Zelensky

Dec 02, 2024

Kiev [Ukraine], December 2: President Volodymyr Zelensky has suggested that the parts of Ukraine under his control should be taken "under the NATO umbrella" to...

Hamas officials arrive in Egypt for ceasefire talks

Dec 02, 2024

Cairo [Egypt], December 2: A Hamas delegation has arrived in Cairo to discuss proposals for a ceasefire in Gaza, following talks earlier this week between...