Sri Lanka’s former president Ranil Wickremesinghe has been arrested in connection with the alleged misuse of public funds, police confirmed on Friday. The 76-year-old faces […]
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Russian missiles strike US electronics firm in Ukraine
Russia launched one of its largest aerial assaults of the war overnight, striking an American electronics manufacturer in western Ukraine, officials in Kyiv have said. […]
US to review 55 million visa holders for possible violations
The US government has announced that it is reviewing more than 55 million foreign nationals who hold valid visas for possible violations of entry and residency rules
Lil Nas X arrested after altercation with police in L.A
Rapper Lil Nas X has been arrested in Los Angeles following an early-morning altercation with police, and briefly hospitalised after officers suspected a drug overdose.
Scientists call for global rules to tackle space industry pollution
Scientists are urging world leaders to establish new international regulations to curb the growing environmental impact of the space industry.
Indonesia considers hosting 2,000 Palestinians for medical care
The Indonesian government is drawing up plans to provide temporary treatment for 2,000 Palestinians from Gaza, holding high-level discussions on logistics, legality and foreign policy […]
Kim Jong-un praises North Korean troops fighting in Ukraine as heroes
Kim Jong-un has praised North Korean soldiers sent to fight alongside Russian forces in Ukraine, describing them as “heroes” during a ceremony in Pyongyang to honour troops who recently returned from the conflict.
Judge orders closure of Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
A federal judge in Miami has ordered the closure of the Trump administration’s controversial immigration detention centre known as “Alligator Alcatraz”, ruling that the facility […]
Israel expands Gaza city offensive
Israel has announced an escalation of its military operations in Gaza City, as the UK foreign secretary, David Lammy, condemned the approval of a vast […]
Trump steps back from Ukraine-Russia discussions
Donald Trump is holding back from direct involvement in negotiations to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, instead urging Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to hold […]
