Norway princess and US shaman’s wedding begins after years of ‘turmoil’
Festivities have begun for the wedding of Norwegian Princess Märtha Louise and her American partner, self-styled shaman Durek Verrett.Hundreds of guests arrived in the
X braced for Brazil ban as judge’s deadline passes
X, formerly known as Twitter, has said it expects to be blocked in Brazil after failing to meet a deadline to name a new
Telegram founder faces probe into alleged ‘acts of violence’ against his child in Switzerland
French prosecutors said that they have requested more information from Switzerland over allegations that Telegram founder Pavel Durov conducted “acts of violence” against one of
CIA says Swift concert plotters planned to kill ‘a huge number’
The CIA says the suspects in the foiled plot to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna wanted to kill “a huge number” of
Ex-officer Matthew Farwell accused of killing pregnant woman
A woman whose death was ruled a suicide may have been killed by a former Massachusetts police detective, a grand jury indictment alleges.Matthew Farwell,
K-pop star Taeil quits NCT boy band over sex crime accusation: What we know
South Korean singer Taeil has left his K-pop band Neo Culture Technology (NCT) after he was accused of an unspecified sexual crime, according to
Tunisia court allows former minister Znaidi to run for president
A court in Tunisia has upheld an appeal by former minister Mondher Znaidi, allowing him to stand in the October 6 presidential election. The
How Germany burned its ‘bridge to the Islamic world’
In March 2003, the German Foreign Office established an online platform, named Qantara, which means “bridge” in classical Arabic, in response to the 9/11
Brazil forms committee to oversee probe into plane crash that killed 62
Brazil’s Congress has announced the formation of a committee to oversee an investigation into a plane crash earlier this month that killed 62 people.
Japan issues emergency warning as Typhoon Shanshan approaches
Japan has issued an emergency warning as a powerful typhoon approaches its southwest, prompting carmaker Toyota to shutter factories and airlines to cancel flights.
West Africa’s ‘coup belt’: Did Mali’s 2020 army takeover change the region?
Four years ago this month, a group of Malian soldiers descended on a military base in Kati, close to the capital Bamako, arrested their
Australia caps international student enrolments at 270,000 for 2025 amid migration and rental cost concerns
Australia has set a cap of 270,000 for new international student enrolments in 2025 to address migration levels and rental costs. This decision responds
Venezuela’s Maduro reshuffles cabinet after contested election victory
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro has made major changes to his cabinet, as protests continue following his success in a recent election rejected by opponents
Opinion | J&K Election: Can Congress-NC Alliance End Hung Assembly Trend In 1st Polls Post-Article 370?
With dates announced for the Jammu and Kashmir state elections, hectic political activity has begun. The National Conference (NC) and the Peoples Democratic Party
Is it safe to travel to Portugal and Lisbon right now? Latest travel advice following earthquake
A 5.3 magnitiude earthquake struck Lisbon, Portugal’s capital and one of Europe’s most popular city breaks, at 5.11am on Monday August 26. The tremor
Mainstream, not extreme’: BC United’s new pitch in battle with BC Conservatives
BC United Leader Kevin Falcon has a new slogan that he and his party intend to use frequently in the coming weeks and months.
Superyacht sinking: Captain under investigation for manslaughter
Prosecutors in Italy are investigating the captain of a superyacht that sank during a storm off Sicily last week, killing seven people, on possible
Canada-U.S. relations take centre stage as Liberal cabinet retreat wraps up
Canada-U.S. relations will take centre stage on Tuesday as the federal cabinet wraps up the third and final day of its annual summer retreat. Current
Six killed in ‘most massive’ Russian air attack, Ukraine says
Russia has launched one of its biggest air attacks on Ukraine of the war so far, the head of the Ukrainian air force has
Israeli military launches preemptive strikes against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon
Overnight Sunday, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) launched preemptive strikes against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon. The IDF emphasized it will “do whatever is