Mandela’s grandson returns to South Africa after deportation by Israel
JOHANNESBURG – The grandson of late South African president and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela arrived in Johannesburg on Wednesday after being detained and then deported by Israel, which prevented the…
Erdogan says Trump asked Turkey to convince Hamas to back Gaza plan
ANKARA – Turkey has been asked by U.S. President Donald Trump to help convince Hamas to support his plan to end Gaza’s war and it has been explaining to the…
Czech election winner Babis aims to conclude coalition talks by early November
PRAGUE – Czech election winner ANO hopes to conclude negotiations with two small parties on forming a new government by the beginning of November, party leader Andrej Babis said on…
Three people killed in Ukrainian missile strike on Russia’s Belgorod region, governor says
MOSCOW – Three people were killed and one injured in a Ukrainian missile attack on Russia’s Belgorod region, the local governor said on Wednesday, and people might still be trapped…
Four dead as six-storey building collapses in central Madrid
Their remains were found early on Oct 7, nearly 15 hours after the collapse of the building. Read More
Explainer-What the EU’s new biometric border checks mean for non-EU citizens
LONDON – How all non-European Union citizens, including British visitors, travel to and from the bloc will start to change from Sunday when its long-delayed new biometric entry-check system starts…
Gaza aid flotilla says Israeli forces ‘attack convoy’, intercept boats
Israel said the flotilla’s passengers had been transferred to an Israeli port and were expected to be deported. Read More
Modi praises Putin, starting Starmer visit on awkward note
Mr Keir Starmer had deflected a question about Mr Modi’s call with Mr Putin. Read More
Ecuador president’s motorcade attacked by crowd throwing rocks, five detained
QUITO – Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa escaped injury after his car was attacked by a crowd throwing rocks on Tuesday, in what a top minister said was an assassination attempt…
Ecuador president’s motorcade attacked by crowd throwing rocks, five detained
QUITO – Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa escaped injury after his car was attacked by a crowd throwing rocks on Tuesday, in what a top minister said was an assassination attempt…