Category: International News
Trucks With Medical Aid Must Be Allowed Into Gaza – WHO
A top World Health Organization official deplored Monday that none of the agency’s trucks with medical aid had been allowed to enter the Gaza Strip [more…]
US Treasury Announces End To Penny Production
The Treasury Department has said the production of one cent coins will end in the US in 2026. This announcement marks the phasing out of [more…]
China Slams ‘Politicisation’ Of Education After US Foreigner Ban On Harvard
(FILES) Harvard sweatshirts are displayed for sale in a school store window on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on April 15, 2025. (Photo [more…]
Why Rice Prices Are Soaring In Japan
Japanese inflation data released Friday showed that rice prices last month were a whopping 98 percent higher than a year earlier. AFP looks [more…]
US Govt Revokes Harvard’s Right To Enroll Foreign Students
Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday revoked Harvard’s right to enroll foreign students — more than a quarter of its annual enrollment — in a [more…]
Flood: Over 50,000 Stranded In Eastern Australia
Rising floodwaters stranded more than 50,000 people in eastern Australia on Thursday, as torrential rain pummelled water-logged towns for a second day and engorged rivers [more…]
Trump Plays Up ‘Genocide’ Accusation In Meeting With South Africa President
President Donald Trump ambushed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday by playing him a video that he claimed proved genocide is being committed against [more…]
US Accepts Boeing Jet From Qatar For Use As Air Force One
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted the Boeing 747 that the Gulf emirate of Qatar offered to President Donald Trump for use as Air [more…]
Ukraine Detained 50,000 Men Trying To Flee Since War Began
Ukrainian border guards have prevented tens of thousands of military service-age men from illegally leaving the country since the start of Russia’s invasion, a spokesman [more…]
Trump Selects $175b Golden Dome Defence Shield Design, Appoints Leader
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had selected a design for the $175-billion Golden Dome missile defence shield and named a Space Force general [more…]
