Munich Security Conference chief defends inviting AfD lawmakers
The head of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) has defended a decision to allow lawmakers from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD)
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‘I Didn’t Worry About Anything’
Ahmed al Ahmed, the hero of the Bondi Beach shooting earlier this month, is speaking out for the first time since he
Germans rush to stock up on fireworks as sales start ahead of NYE
Shoppers in Germany rushed stores that opened at midnight to buy their supplies of fireworks for New Year’s Eve, which can make
Abu Dhabi’s renewable giant Masdar expands into Malaysia
Abu Dhabi renewable energy giant Masdar will develop a 200-megawatt floating solar power plant at the Chereh dam in Malaysia — the
Police wrap up investigation on border guards who allowed illegal immigrants ‘free passage’
According to the police, hundreds of illegal immigrants were allowed into the State of Israel by five security guards working for an
Egyptian dissident apologises for tweets as Tories push for UK deportation
Egyptian democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fattah has apologised for several of his old tweets that have resurfaced, as calls grow for him
Charity marks 25 years working with women in Africa
A charity from Somerset that promotes healthcare for women in Africa is celebrating 25 years of work. Chase Africa is based on
Train derails in southern Mexico, killing 13 and injuring dozens
A train carrying 250 people has derailed partially in southern Mexico, killing at least 13 people and injuring 98, according to officials.
Any Israeli presence in Somaliland will be a ‘target’: Houthi leader
The leader of Yemen’s Houthi rebels has warned any Israeli presence in Somaliland would be considered a “military target”, in the latest
High Court freezes government move to shutter Army Radio pending ruling
Defense Minister Israel Katz announced the decision to shutter the military broadcaster last week, with the closure slated to take effect in
Avoid Large Crowds In Bali & Swim At This Peaceful Waterfall With A Gorgeous, Natural Pool
When Ubud starts to feel a bit overwhelming during your trip to Bali, it is time to go searching for hidden waterfalls. Suwat
Far-right AfD invited back to Munich Security Conference in 2026
Politicians from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) will be allowed to attend a high-profile forum for debating international security policy in
2025 deadliest year on record for Arab society in Israel, Abraham Initiatives report finds
According to the data, 252 arab citizens lost their lives in 218 incidents of violence and crime, a further increase compared to
Brigitte Bardot on Muslims, men and ‘horrible’ humanity
Brigitte Bardot, France’s outspoken sex symbol of the 1950s and 1960s, who has died at the age of 91, tended to shoot
Executions in Iran more than double in 2025, report says
[AFP via Getty Images] The number of executions in Iran in 2025 has more than doubled compared to the amount which took
Israel kills over 700 relatives of Palestinian journalists in Gaza: Report
Israel has killed at least 706 family members of Palestinian journalists since the start of its genocidal war in Gaza in October
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
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
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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