Israeli billionaire embroiled in $360-million graft scandal thought to be country’s biggest ever – reports
An Israeli billionaire has reportedly implicated himself in a corruption scandal after filing court documents…More
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Ex-military were conned into assassination of Haitian leader, Colombia’s president says, though some were willing participants
Colombian President Iván Duque has revealed that a small pocket of his country’s ex-military arrested…More
South Africa deploys 10,000 troops to quell riots, minister says, as death toll in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng reaches 117
A cabinet minister has said that the number of troops on the ground in South…More
Crisis deepens in Lebanon as PM-designate steps down after failing to form a government for 8 months
The Lebanese prime minister-designate has said he is stepping down from the post after failing…More
EU branded ‘hypocrites’ and slammed for promoting ‘racist’ hiring practices, after court says hijab can be banned at work
A decision by the EU’s top court, which says that companies can ban their employees…More
Dutch crime reporter de Vries dies nine days after being shot in Amsterdam
Dutch crime journalist, Peter Rudolf de Vries, has died from his injuries after being shot…More
‘Terrorism cannot be ruled out’: Pakistan bus blast investigators find traces of explosives as China vows to help inquiry
A Pakistani minister has said that authorities involved in investigating a bus blast on Wednesday…More
EU launches legal action against Hungary and Poland for violating rights of LGBTQ+ citizens
The European Commission (EC) has announced it is commencing legal procedures against Hungary and Poland…More
Tying coronavirus recovery funds for Hungary to its contentious law against LGBT propaganda ‘will ruin EU’ – Budapest
EU money intended to help member states recover from the Covid pandemic should not make…More
Australian PM shifts blame for country’s slow vaccine roll-out on expert medical body’s ‘cautious approach’ & ‘constrained advice’
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has blamed the “cautious approach” to vaccination adopted by its…More