Ohio police have released video of a Black man who died at a local hospital after repeatedly telling officers “I can’t breathe” as they pinned him to the floor of a bar and handcuffed him, evoking memories of the killing of George Floyd in 2020. In body camera video released on Thursday by the Canton […]Read More
Your one-stop destination for all the top international stories of the day. Israel airstrikes in Rafah intensify: Is a ground offensive coming? Israel has launched airstrikes in Rafah ahead of what is expected to be an all-out offensive. Tanks and artillery units were seen along the Gaza border near Rafah where an estimated 1 million […]Read More
Marine wildlife experts were frantically trying to rescue some 140 pilot whales stranded on Thursday in the shallow waters of an estuary in the southwest of the state of Western Australia. The whales are stranded at Toby Inlet in Geographe Bay, the Western Australia Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions said. The area is near […]Read More
Your one-stop destination for all the top international stories of the day. Rafah Assault Looms, Says Israel; Hamas Releases Video Of Hostage Hamas released a video of an Israeli-American hostage on Wednesday. The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin have been campaigning for his release and 133 others still in Hamas captivity. It is unclear when the […]Read More
French President Emmanuel Macron has appealed for stronger, more integrated European defences and said the continent must not become a vassal of the United States, as he outlined his vision for a more assertive European Union on the global stage. With just three years left of his second and final term in office, and after […]Read More
Venice became the first city in the world on Thursday to introduce a payment system for tourists in an effort to thin the crowds that throng the canals during the peak holiday season. Signs warning day-trippers about the new 5-euro ($5.35) charge were set up outside the train station and near an entry footbridge, telling […]Read More
Engineers at Columbia University’s Creative Machines Lab have developed Emo, a robot capable of mimicking human facial expressions. While robots have made strides in verbal communication through advancements like ChatGPT, their ability to express facial cues has lagged. The researchers believe Emo is a significant advance in non-verbal communication between humans and robots. Emo, described […]Read More
Your one-stop destination for all the top international stories of the day. Iran To Israel: There Will Be Nothing Left If… Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has said there will be nothing left of Israel if it decides to launch an attack on Iran. Iran’s official state agency IRNA quoted Raisi as saying – An Israeli […]Read More
Hundreds of protesters gathered near Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s home to protest against US support of Israel’s offensive in Gaza. The protest, planned on the second night of the week-long Jewish feast of Passover, was one of a dozen held in cities around the country, including Portland, Oregon, and Seattle. There has been a […]Read More
Far from the trenches, at orderly new centres across Ukraine, civilian recruiters armed with laptops and info packs offer patriotic volunteers opportunities to join the war. As Ukraine’s efforts to conscript enough men to fight Russia are stymied by public scepticism, defence officials and military units are embarking on a multi-pronged charm offensive to recruit […]Read More
SNG Daily: North Korea Tests Nuclear Trigger; 10 Dead After Two Navy Helicopters Collide In Malaysia
Your one-stop destination for all the top international stories of the day. North Korea: Kim Jong Un Supervises ‘Simulated Nuclear Counterattack’ Drills Under the supervision of Kim Jong Un, these are North Korea’s first simulated nuclear counterattack drills. Several short-range missiles were fired by North Korea towards the sea to the east as a part […]Read More
North Korea carried out its first nuclear counterattack drills to simulate its “nuclear trigger” management system, guided by leader Kim Jong Un, as a clear warning to its enemies, state news agency KCNA said on Tuesday. North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles on Monday toward the sea off its east coast, South Korea’s military […]Read More
Your one-stop destination for all the top international stories of the day. South China Sea Tensions: China says “it’s ready for dialogue but won’t allow…” China’s second-highest ranking military official has said Beijing remains committed to resolving all pending issues through dialogue but it won’t allow itself to be ‘abused’. The comments come in the […]Read More
https://youtu.be/T1wAPesoohc Nearly 17,000 Filipino and American troops began a three-week joint combat training exercise in the Philippines on) involving maritime drills in the South China Sea where Manila and Beijing have sparred over maritime borders. France and Australia, which have ramped up defence ties with Philippines in the face of China’s aggressive behaviour in the […]Read More
In this exclusive interview with Tom Cosgrove from Earthday.org, we delve deep into the pressing issues surrounding Earth Day and the urgent need for environmental action. Join us as we sit down with Mr. Cosgrove, an esteemed advocate for environmental conservation, to explore the critical challenges facing our planet and the path forward toward a […]Read More
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan began a rare visit to Iraq on Monday aiming to reset ties between the Middle East neighbours by inking a raft of deals covering security cooperation against Kurdish PKK militants, energy and trade. His long-awaited visit is the first by a Turkish leader since 2011 and follows years of rocky […]Read More
Days after the US Congress approved a $26 billion package for Israel and for humanitarian aid …is Tel Aviv’s strongest ally now planning sanctions against some battalions of the Israeli military? Reports of possible sanctions were first reported in the American media. Israeli leaders have said the sanctions would be ‘the peak of absurdity’ and […]Read More
Israeli police have arrested two Palestinian men for carrying out a ramming attack and attempted shooting in Jerusalem on Monday. CCTV from Zaka Search and Rescue services showed a white car approaching three ultra-orthodox Jewish men and ramming into them. After stopping the car, two men stepped out of the vehicle and attempted to fire […]Read More
A baby girl was delivered from the womb of a Palestinian killed along with her husband and daughter by an Israeli attack in the Gaza city of Rafah, where 19 people died overnight in intensified strikes, Palestinian health officials said. The dead, killed in hits on two houses, included 13 children from one family, […]Read More
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described as “extraordinary” on Monday a decision by social media platform X to challenge in court a cyber regulators’ order for the removal of some posts about the stabbing of a bishop in Sydney. Police have charged a 16-year-old with a terrorism offence in the attack on an Assyrian church […]Read More