Kneecap rapper’s terror case thrown out
The case against Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh has been thrown out following a technical error in the way the charge against him was brought.
Trump says he will not allow Israel to annex the occupied West Bank
US President Donald Trump has publicly stated he will not allow Israel to formally annex the occupied West Bank.
UK plans compulsory digital ID as populist pressure over immigration rises
UK plans compulsory digital ID as populist pressure over immigration rises The scheme, which government says will curb undocumented immigration, has drawn criticism from across the political spectrum. UK Prime…
Trump suggests FIFA World Cup could be moved from unsafe cities
Trump suggests FIFA World Cup could be moved from unsafe cities The 2026 edition of the FIFA World Cup is being staged in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with…
Russia’s law against books by ‘foreign agents’ signals tightening grip
Russia’s law against books by ‘foreign agents’ signals tightening grip Before the new censorship legislation came into force, some authors reportedly enjoyed a brief spike in sales. Russian author Boris…
Aftermath of Israeli strikes on Yemen’s capital
Several residential buildings in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, have been destroyed by Israeli airstrikes.
Trump announces ‘national security’ tariffs on drugs, trucks, furniture
Trump announces ‘national security’ tariffs on drugs, trucks, furniture The announced 100% tariff on pharmaceuticals, 25% on trucks, and 30% on furniture, due to come into effect on October 1,…
Does international recognition mean Palestine is going to be a state?
EXPLAINER Does international recognition mean Palestine is going to be a state? Despite 157 UN member states recognising a Palestine state, it remains under Israeli control. Here’s why. The State…
Tropical storm kills at least 4, displaces 400,000 in Philippines
Tropical storm Bualoi kills at least 4, displaces 400,000 in Philippines Following close on the heels of Super Typhoon Ragasa, Tropical Storm Bualoi, the 15th tropical cyclone to hit the…
East Timor MPs bow to protesters, vote to scrap lifetime pensions
East Timor MPs bow to protesters, vote to scrap lifetime pensions Demonstrators were angered by a plan to spend $4.2m on cars for lawmakers in one of Southeast Asia’s poorest…