Partition of Gaza a looming risk as Trump’s plan falters
MANAMA – A de facto partition of Gaza between an area controlled by Israel and another ruled by Hamas is increasingly likely, multiple sources said, with efforts to advance U.S.…
Iraqis vote in general election in rare moment of calm
Polling stations opened at 7am local time (12pm Singapore time) and close at 6pm (11pm Singapore time). Read More
Ireland’s climate battle is being fought in its fields
Around 40 per cent of Ireland’s total greenhouse gas emissions come from agriculture. Read More
US Senate passes Bill to end government shutdown, sends to House of Representatives
US President Donald Trump has called the deal to reopen the government “very good.” Read More
US Senate passes Bill to end government shutdown, sends to House of Representatives
US President Donald Trump has called the deal to reopen the government “very good.” Read More
Trump defends foreign students as ‘good’ for US universities
He said reducing the numbers of foreign students would cause financial harm to the university system. Read More
Trump says US faces ‘economic disaster’ if Supreme Court rules against tariffs
There are growing concerns about the economy and ongoing frustration about inflation. Read More
Iraqis vote in election they expect to bring little reform
BAGHDAD – Iraqis vote on Tuesday in a parliamentary election in which Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani is seeking a second term and which a growing young electorate sees as…
US senate could move swiftly on deal to reopen govt: Here’s what you need to know
8 senators who caucus with Democrats broke ranks to support it and exposed a rift within the party. Read More
UK pro-Palestinian commentator set to be released from US detention, his family says
LONDON – British pro-Palestinian commentator Sami Hamdi, who is being held by U.S. immigration authorities, is set to be released, his family said on Monday, a fortnight after he was…