Category: World
King greeted by Meloni before speaking Italian in parliament speech
The King and Queen will later attend a state dinner on the third day of their state visit to Italy.
Germany’s Merz seals government deal bringing end to months of stalemate
The conservatives under Friedrich Merz reach a coalition agreement with the Social Democrats to govern Europe’s biggest economy.
Israeli strike on Gaza residential building kills 29, medics say
The Israeli military says it had struck a “senior Hamas terrorist” in the Shejaiya neighbourhood of Gaza City.
Faulty antenna played role in fatal Australian helicopter crash
Four people died and six were seriously injured when two helicopters collided on the Gold Coast in 2023.
Roof collapse at Dominican Republic club kills at least 113 as search still on for survivors
At least 113 people were killed and dozens of others trapped following a roof collapse at a nightclub in Santo Domingo where hundreds had been
Chabria: Bringing the death penalty back to L.A. is politics and hubris, not justice
L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman says he will allow prosecutors in his office to consider pursuing the death penalty, a punishment his predecessor did
Trump threats do the unthinkable: transform Canadians into flag-waving, U.S.-booing patriots
Instead of cowing Canadians, Tweety McTreason’s threats to annex their country have unleashed a wave of patriotic fervor unmatched in living memory.
Netanyahu’s visit to the White House “is a win back home”
Daniel Levy on Trump and Netanyahu’s White House meeting on Iran and Gaza: why now, and what message does it send?
Soybeans: China and EU’s secret weapon against Trump’s tariff wars?
Soybeans – the top US agricultural export – could be Washington’s vulnerable spot in the ongoing tariff spat.
Family of American-Palestinian teen killed by Israel demands justice
The family of 14-year-old American-Palestinian Amer Mohammad Rabea is demanding justice
Trump tariffs spark US government debt sell-off
The cost of borrowing for the US government rose as confidence in the economy waned
China retaliates against Trump’s ‘trade tyranny’ with 84% tariffs
Manufacturers and exporters are scrambling after 104% tariff on China-made goods comes into effect.