Japan’s New Premier Should Set Fresh Fiscal Target, Adviser Says
(Bloomberg) — Japan’s new prime minister needs to set a fresh fiscal consolidation target once the nation balances its budget, according to
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Ukraine unveiled a brand new drone military unit with the goal of specializing soldiers in operating unmanned systems
Ukraine presented its new unit dedicated to drone operations. The unit, named Typhoon, will focus on training soldiers to operate a variety
Thailand ex-police chief among 8 charged in Red Bull heir hit-and-run cover-up
[Source] Multiple high-ranking officials, including Thailand’s former National Police Chief Somyot Poompanmoung and former Deputy Attorney General Nate Naksuk, were charged in
Putin arrives in Mongolia, a member of the ICC that issued an arrest warrant for him
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived Monday in Mongolia, a member of the international court that issued an arrest warrant for him. The
A far-right German party’s win has some fearing for the future. Others worry of a return to the past
BERLIN (AP) — Nicki Kämpf watched her daughter toddle across the sand in a Berlin playground and wondered whether she and her
Russian officials recover the bodies of all 22 people killed in a helicopter crash in the Far East
Russian emergency officials said Monday they had recovered all 22 dead from a helicopter that crashed with tourists on board in Russia’s
Flying car takes off as Indonesia’s new capital takes flight
Indonesia’s futuristic dream for its new capital, Nusantara, took a step closer to reality with the successful test flight of a flying
Doctored videos of Indonesian finance minister promote ‘free cash’ hoax
Manipulated videos of Indonesia’s finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati apparently promising to give away cash to people who “like and share” the
A Libyan human trafficker sanctioned by the UN has been killed in Tripoli, officials say
CAIRO (AP) — One of Libya’s most wanted human traffickers was killed Sunday in the capital, Tripoli, Libyan officials said, fueling tension
Thousands protest in Israel over hostage deaths, as union calls general strike
Thousands of people are demonstrating across Israel after the bodies of six hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip were recovered
German populist Sahra Wagenknecht denounces far-right leader Höcke
German populist politician Sahra Wagenknecht said her upstart party, the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), would absolutely not consider coalition talks with the
Macron seeks advice from predecessors in government crisis
French President Emmanuel Macron will on Monday consult with his predecessors François Hollande and Nicolas Sarkozy in a bid to break the
Man arrested in Poland on suspicion of holding a woman captive and abusing her for over 5 years
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Prosecutors in southwest Poland say a man has been arrested on allegations of imprisoning and physically and mentally
Hounded South African beauty queen wins Nigeria contest
After being hounded over her nationality and forced to drop out of the Miss South Africa contest, Chidimma Adetshina has been crowned
Three Israelis killed in suspected Palestinian attack in West Bank
Three Israelis have been killed in a suspected Palestinian attack in the southern West Bank, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported on
Far-right AfD eyes big gains in German elections
Voters in Germany’s two eastern states are due to cast their ballots in elections in which the far right is expected to
UN agencies to start rollout of Gaza polio vaccines
UN agencies and local health officials in the Gaza Strip are launching an ambitious campaign to vaccinate 640,000 children against polio. The
Violent clashes during ongoing Israeli operation in Jenin
Israel’s large-scale military operation in Jenin in the northern West Bank is continuing, Palestinians said on Saturday. Heavy clashes were reported between
Speeding Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Crashes in India
Read the full story on Modern Car Collector Speeding Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Crashes in India A high-speed incident involving a Lamborghini Aventador
Ukraine did not coordinate Kursk offensive in advance
NATO was not involved in Ukraine’s surprise offensive into the Russian region of Kursk, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg has told the German
6 people hurt in a knife attack on a bus in Germany. No political or religious motive seen
BERLIN (AP) — Police arrested a 32-year-old woman after six people were hurt in a knife attack on a bus headed to
Venezuela Slowly Powers Up After Claiming ‘Sabotage’ of Grid
(Bloomberg) — Venezuela’s electric supply is being reestablished after a 12-hour blackout that hit all the nation’s 24 states early on Friday,
Operation in Khan Younis and Deir al-Balah is over
Israel’s army said on Friday it has ended its major month-long operation in the southern Gaza cities of Khan Younis and Deir
Israel says Hamas leader killed on third day of West Bank operation
The Israeli military says it has killed the head of the Palestinian armed group Hamas in Jenin and two other fighters, as
Disaster threats trigger panic buying for rice amid decreasing supply in Japan
[Source] The Japanese government issued a warning on Tuesday, advising people to remain calm and refrain from panic buying rice in supermarkets.
SunSource Energy expands presence in India with new solar plant
SunSource Energy, a solar subsidiary of Dutch off-grid energy distributor SHV Energy has commissioned a 21MWp solar power plant in India’s Ramanathapuram,
In war-fatigued east Ukraine, Zelensky loses his shine
Olena Semykina, the owner of a village shop in east Ukraine, voted for President Volodymyr Zelensky five and a half years ago,
Fall Of Key Ukrainian City To Russia Could Be An “Operational Catastrophe”
In the most heavily contested region of Ukraine, Russian troops are now less than eight miles from the key Ukrainian logistics hub
Starlink Caught in Crosshairs of Elon Musk’s Battle With Brazil
Elon Musk, owner of X – david swanson/Reuters Brazil is preventing Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite-internet operation, from conducting financial transactions in the
Battling Mpox in the Outbreak’s Epicenter in Congo
“It’s a huge challenge,” said Pierre-Olivier Ngadjole, a doctor with the Swiss humanitarian organization Medair, which runs the Munigi treatment center. At
France’s Macron says giving Telegram CEO Durov French citizenship was a good thing
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday defended his decision to give special fast-track citizenship to Telegram messaging app
Typhoon Shanshan leaves at least 3 dead in Japan as storm brings ‘unprecedented’ winds, storm surge and rainfall
in southern Japan on Thursday, threatening “unprecedented” high winds, waves, heavy rainfall and powerful storm surges, according to Japan’s disaster management agency.
France’s Macron to visit Serbia with a possible deal to sell French warplanes in a shift from Russia
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron starts a two-day state visit to Serbia on Thursday with the focus on the
The peacocks that have been given the freedom of a city
The peacocks of Dunfermline have officially been granted the Freedom of the City after laying claim to its parks and streets for
Post misrepresent Chinese broadcaster’s video as ‘official Malaysia tourism promo’
A Chinese broadcaster’s video produced to celebrate 50 years of China-Malaysia relations has recirculated online alongside a misleading claim it was a
‘Fuel duty next’ and ‘Brexit reset’
The i newspaper also leads with Sir Keir Starmer’s visit to Germany and the paper says the PM has been urged to
People in Brazil’s Amazon are choking on smoke and feeling the heat from rainforest wildfires
MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — Smoke from wildfires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest Wednesday was causing people in the region to cough, burning their
Abandoned Supercars Discovered in Chinese Dealership
⚡️ Read the full article on Motorious Effspot uncovers an abandoned 2004 Porsche Carrera GT and other luxury cars in a deserted
Paralympics to be protected by large contingent of security forces
French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said that despite “no characteristic threat,” the Paralympic Games in Paris will be protected by a large
SA billionaire overtakes Dangote as Africa’s richest man
Johann Rupert controls several global luxury brands and also has major investments in South Africa [Getty Images] South African billionaire Johann Rupert