International News
Zimbabwe to cull elephants to feed citizens
The mass slaughtering of 200 elephants has been authorised in Zimbabwe.
This comes as nearly half of the country’s population is facing the risk of...
Death toll rises in central Europe from weekend floods
The death toll from the floods that hit central Europe over the weekend has risen, with more casualties recorded in the Czech Republic, Poland...
China to gradually increase retirement age
For the first time since the 1950s, China is set to gradually increase its retirement age as the nation faces challenges from an ageing...
Australia revokes military honors due to alleged war crimes
Australia has revoked military honors from senior defense commanders due to alleged war crimes that occurred during their command in Afghanistan.
During a parliamentary session...
UN slightly reduces probability of La Niña occurring in 2024
On Wednesday 11th September, 2024, the United Nations (UN) announced that the likelihood of the cooling La Nina weather phenomenon occurring this year has...
Panasonic announces halt in sponsorship for Olympic and Paralympics
Japanese electronics powerhouse Panasonic announced on Tuesday that it will cease its role as a major sponsor of the Olympics and Paralympics, citing “management...
Typhoon in Vietnam claims over 60 lives
Super typhoon Yagi has caused a bustling bridge in northern Vietnam to collapse, leading to ten cars and two scooters plunging into the Red...
Father Arrested in Connection with Son’s Deadly School Shooting
Colin Gray, the father of a 14-year-old boy accused of a school shooting in Georgia, has been arrested and faces charges including involuntary manslaughter...
Telegram boss banned from leaving France in criminal probe
Telegram boss and founder Pavel Durov has been placed under formal investigation in France as part of a probe into organised crime on the...
At least nine Palestinians killed as Israel raids West Bank cities
At least nine Palestinians have been killed in the occupied West Bank, in what Israel says is a "counter-terrorism operation"
Earlier, Palestinian officials said at least...
