Polls open in Central African Republic elections with incumbent president likely to win third term
BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Voters in the Central African Republic are electing a new president and federal lawmakers Sunday with
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Iran had highest number of executions in over a decade, human rights report says
Iran’s treatment of prisoners in 2025 was also rife with abuses, according to the report, with 2,513 cases of prisoners being held
Two policemen injured at religious youth protest in Jerusalem marking Ahuvia Sandak’s death
The protesters, a group of young right-wing nationalists, took to the streets to mark five years since the death of hilltop youth
Purchases of iPhone 17 Pro soar across Gaza amid ‘limited’ humanitarian aid
Friday’s NBC report said that, due to the compactness of the phones, they can be imported into the Strip more efficiently than
What does Israel stand to gain from recognizing Somaliland?
Some may see it as creating a new era of international competition in the Horn of Africa – but the real issue
German mid-sized firms gloomy on outlook, survey finds
Former First Mayor of Hamburg Christoph Ahlhaus sits on the podium at a discussion event with fellow officials. Chairman of the German
Attack on Negev community carried out in ‘revenge’ of Israel Police raid, Shin Bet joins probe
Following the police raid on Tarabin, two suspects, who are residents of the village, carried out what authorities described as ‘revenge attacks’,
Ripple Leverages Japanese Banking Giants to Drive XRP Ledger Activity
XRP ETF surpasses Bitcoin and Ethereum. Photo by BeInCrypto Ripple Labs is doubling down on its presence in Japan, drawing on longstanding
CAN 2025 / Uganda – Tanzania: history of encounters
CAN 2025 / Uganda – Tanzania: who holds the historical edge? CAN 2025 / Uganda – Tanzania: history of encounters Uganda versus
Germany’s largest union urges joint action to avert industrial crisis
Germany’s largest trade union, IG Metall, says industry must work closely with politicians and employees to overcome what it describes as a
Soldier robbed of weapon after falling asleep on bus in northern Israel, gun recovered by police
Police recovered the weapon and detained the suspected gun thief. Asoldier was robbed of his weapon after he fell asleep on a
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah arrives in UK after release from Egyptian prison
Abd el-Fattah, 44, has become Egypt’s most prominent political prisoner after spending much of his adult life in and out of detention
UNIFIL says IDF forces fire impacted close by, one soldier ‘wounded by gunfire, explosion sound’
Israeli operations affected one of their patrol, with gunfire and an explosion impacting near their forces, according to a report by UNIFIL
Houthi leader says future rounds of fighting with Israel likely
The terror organization’s leader additionally decried US involvement in the region and urged his followers to remain in “a state of constant
Mother and Stepson Rescued After Being Swept Over 6 Miles in Paddleboarding Mishap
NEED TO KNOW Australia’s Victoria Police said that two paddleboarders, later identified as a mother and stepson, had been swept more than
Zelensky sees new Russian attack threat from Belarus
Russia is increasingly using positions in Belarus for its attacks on Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said after a meeting of the
Holden Commodore Turbo BT1 Police Interceptor Offered for Sale in Australia
A rare Holden Commodore VL Turbo BT1 police pursuit car is now being offered for sale in Australia, spotlighting one of the
He Makes $90K And Wants A Fair Split, But Their Trip Plans Blew Up When She Said He Was ‘Stingy And Transactional About Love’
A 29-year-old man earning about $90,000 said a long-planned international trip with his girlfriend fell into conflict. The disagreement began when a
OnlyFans’ Bonnie Blue Finds Herself in Trouble With Indonesia
Bonnie Blue has once again landed in hot water with the Indonesian authorities after the OnyFans star was seen insulting the Southeast
15 hurt in stabbing, chemical liquid attack in Japan tire factory
A man was arrested after stabbing eight people and injuring seven others with what was believed to be bleach at a tire
UAE backs Saudi efforts to restore stability in Yemen amid STC tension
“The UAE reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to supporting all endeavors aimed at strengthening stability and development in Yemen,” the foreign ministry said
Palestinian economy faces critical downturn amid escalating fiscal crisis
Ramallah, occupied West Bank – The Palestinian economy is undergoing a severe downturn, driven by Israel’s continued assault on Gaza, intensified restrictions
IDF, police conduct operation against criminal, terror operatives in Kafr Aqab, northern Jerusalem
IDF and police officers carried out a large operation in Kafr Aqab, seizing weapons and stolen vehicles, arresting suspects, and dispersing violent
Russian forces near collapse in Kupyansk as Moscow allies concede city lost: report
Russian forces appear close to being pushed out of the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kupyansk, with only a small number of isolated
Should a top Russian archaeologist face trial for digging in occupied Crimea?
A Russian archaeologist detained in Poland is at the centre of an intense debate over the role of museums and experts and
Bentley Flying Spur Speed Sets Winter Lap Record on Arctic Ice Circuit
Bentley has added another unconventional performance milestone to its history after the Flying Spur Speed set a new winter lap record at
Putin critic gets six years in penal colony, vows hunger strike
A left-wing critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Sergei Udaltsov, was sentenced to six years in a penal colony and convicted of
Equality requires universal draft, participation in economy and workforce, MK Liberman says
Ultra-Orthodox populations must join not just the military but the workforce if Israel wants to have a sustainable economic future, Liberman said
German politician urges more face-to-face interaction in digital age
The vice president of Germany’s parliament, Bodo Ramelow, has called for more opportunities for people to meet in person, warning of the
Israelis still believe in the country, but not its institutions, IDI survey reveals
Only about a quarter of Jewish respondents described Israeli democracy as “good” or “excellent,” continuing a downward trend in recent years, with
Pope asks that ‘clamour of weapons cease’ in Christmas address
Pope Leo XIV issued an appeal for peace in Ukraine in his first Christmas address as pope to thousands of the faithful
Israel Police deny claims officers raided Haifa Christmas event
The Israel Police’s statement comes after outlets, including the Qatar state-run Al Jazeera, shared footage of the arrests, claiming the police had
Saudi Arabia says Yemen group should withdraw its forces from seized provinces
In a foreign ministry statement, the kingdom described the military operations by Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council (STC) as an “unjustified escalation.” Saudi
German fireworks demand grows despite criticism
Demand for New Year’s Eve fireworks in Germany is rising despite growing criticism of the industry and calls for tighter restrictions. Germany’s
Blast at mosque in Nigeria kills 5 and injures more than 30 in apparent suicide attack
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Five people have been killed in Nigeria’s northeastern Maiduguri after a bomb exploded during prayer at a mosque
Posts claiming Thailand army staged troop pictures share AI images
After Thai media reported the country’s army had retaken a temple on the disputed border with Cambodia, images were shared in Khmer-language
Leave This Common Travel Item At Home To Avoid Looking Like A Tourist In Italy
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Italy receives millions of visitors per year, and locals have gotten quite
Eleven arrested over mass shooting in South Africa tavern
Eleven suspects have been arrested in connection with a mass shooting that left nine people dead at a tavern in South Africa
Explosion hits packed mosque in Nigeria
A number of people are feared to have been killed and injured in Nigeria after a suspected suicide bomber carried out an
Algerian law declares France’s colonisation a crime
Algeria’s parliament has unanimously passed a law declaring France’s colonisation of the North African state a crime, and demanding an apology and