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Denmark’s PM assaulted in central Copenhagen, man arrested
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen walked away following an assault by a man in central Copenhagen on Friday and had no outward signs of harm, a local resident told Reuters.
"Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was beaten on Friday…
Modi’s kingmakers: the new coalition government in India
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take the oath of office on Sunday for a third term in power alongside coalition allies after his party failed to win a parliamentary majority.
Modi's Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party…
Spain joins S Africa’s Gaza case at UN top court
Spain said Thursday it would join South Africa's case at the UN's top court in which Pretoria has accused Israel of "genocide" in the Gaza Strip.
His statement came a week after Spain, along with Ireland and Norway, recognised the…
Modi to take oath as India PM tomorrow
Narendra Modi will take oath as India's Prime Minister for the third successive term tomorrow, as his National Democratic Alliance (NDA) formally presented its claim to the president yesterday to form a government.
World leaders,…
Denmark’s PM assaulted in central Copenhagen, man arrested
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen walked away following an assault by a man in central Copenhagen on Friday and had no outward signs of harm, a local resident told Reuters.
"Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was beaten on Friday…
King Charles and William pay tribute to D-Day veterans
Charles also spoke in French, thanking the people of France for their “warmth” and “generosity” towards D-Day veterans, which he said is the “most moving and memorable part of these anniversaries.”
While the King traveled to France for…
UK PM Rishi Sunak defends £2,000 tax claim despite watchdog’s criticism
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has denied claims he made about Labour's tax plans were dubious despite being criticised by the UK's statistics watchdog.
The Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) said anyone who heard Mr Sunak say Labour's…
UN chief ‘strongly condemns’ Myanmar military attacks on civilians
UN chief Antonio Guterres said Thursday he "strongly condemns" recent attacks by Myanmar's military that reportedly killed scores of civilians in western Rakhine state and northern Sagain region in recent days.
"The Secretary-General...…
Gaza refugees stuck in limbo in Egypt
Every time a plane flies overhead, Mohanad al-Sindawy shudders. It takes him a moment to remember he isn't in Gaza anymore and that no one is bombing the Egyptian capital.
"But the sound terrifies us every time, even passing cars…
27 killed in Israel strike on UN school in Gaza
An Israeli strike on a UN school in Gaza, which was being used as a Hamas compound, killed at least 27 people early today, Palestinian authorities said.
The military also confirmed that its jets "conducted a precise strike on a Hamas…