Israeli judges postpone key testimony in Netanyahu’s fraud trial
Former Israeli PM's corruption trial resumed on Tuesday, but former aide Nir Hefetz's testimony has been postponed.
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Indian city to remove non-vegetarian food stalls from main roads
Authorities in Ahmedabad order removal of non-vegetarian food stalls from main roads - fourth city in Gujarat to do so.
Refugee crisis deepens at the Polish-Belarusian border
Bleak images show the reality thousands are facing on the EU's eastern border as a humanitarian disaster looms.
Israel energy minister says UAE oil pipeline should be cancelled
Opposition from environmental groups has forced the Israeli gov't to reconsider one of its biggest deals with the UAE.
Turkish police arrest man sought in Haiti president assassination
Haitian officials say Samir Handal is a suspect in the killing, but have not given details of his alleged involvement.
Hong Kong quarantines 130 pilots, stoking supply chain fears
Move comes as the international financial centre's strict “zero COVID” faces criticism from business community.
Libya’s Haftar announces he will run for presidential elections
The eastern commander, backed by Russia, Egypt and the UAE, is a divisive figure, despised by many in western Libya.
US slams Russia for ‘irresponsible’ space missile test
The test blew up a Russian satellite, creating a debris cloud that threatened astronauts on board the ISS.
Uganda’s capital Kampala hit by twin suicide bombings: Police
Police in Kampala say at least three people killed and 33 others injured in twin suicide bombings in the capital city.
Myanmar charges Aung San Suu Kyi over alleged election fraud
Generals have used allegations of wrongdoing in 2020 elections to justify their coup against the elected government.
India’s Hindu hardliners attack Muslim ex-foreign minister’s home
Salman Khurshid published a book last month in which he compared Hindu nationalists to 'extremist groups' such as ISIL.
‘We are warriors’: Women join fight against military in Myanmar
As armed resistance to a military coup intensifies, women fight for gender equity along with an end to dictatorship.
Kyle Rittenhouse trial: ‘self defence’ vs ‘provoked everything’
Rittenhouse, who has pleaded not guilty and testified that he acted in self-defence, faces life in prison if convicted.
Alex Saab pleads not guilty in high profile corruption court case
Saab is accused of paying bribes to siphon $350m from state contracts to build housing for Venezuela's government.
Biden signs $1.2 trillion US infrastructure bill into law
Dropping in public polls, Biden hopes his fortunes will shift with approval next of his 'Build Back Better' plan.
Tesla nears bear-market territory after prolonged tumble
The stock recovered a bit to close down 1.9% at $1,013.39, marking a nearly 18% decline from its November 4 high.
Canada rains cause city evacuation, shut down major oil pipeline
Officials in Merrit, British Columbia, order residents to leave as floodwaters 'inundated two bridges'.
EU agrees new sanctions on Belarus over border crisis
European Union to impose new sanctions on Belarus as thousands of migrants remain stranded on its borders.
Space junk disrupts astronauts, forcing them into docked capsules
Mission Control says the threat might go on for several more days and continue to interrupt the astronauts' work.
UN calls for new talks on Yemen’s Hodeidah as front lines shift
Houthi fighters advanced into key positions in the strategic port city after pro-government forces withdrew.