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China announces nationwide loosening of Covid-19 restrictions
China announced on Wednesday a nationwide loosening of Covid-19 restrictions following protests against the hardline strategy that grew into calls…
Trump Organisation found guilty of tax fraud
Donald Trump's real estate company was convicted on Tuesday of carrying out a 15-year-long criminal scheme to defraud tax authorities,…
Meta Oversight Board calls for overhaul of controversial ‘cross-check’ system for VIPs
Meta Platforms' Oversight Board recommended on Tuesday that the company revamp its system exempting high-profile users from its rules, saying…
Al Jazeera submits slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s case to International Criminal Court
TV network Al Jazeera submitted the case of slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to the International Criminal Court on Tuesday, saying Israeli…
Indonesia bans sex outside marriage in new criminal code
Indonesia’s parliament approved a new criminal code on Tuesday that bans sex outside marriage with a punishment of up to…
Vladimir Putin drives across Crimea bridge in a Mercedes
President Vladimir Putin on Monday drove a Mercedes across the Crimean Bridge linking southern Russia to the annexed Crimean peninsula,…
NASA’s Orion capsule approaches moon
NASA's uncrewed Orion capsule made the closest visit to the moon since Apollo 17 50 years ago. On the return…
Saudi prince seeks Mideast leadership, independence with Xi’s visit
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hosts China's leader this week at a delicate moment in US-Saudi ties, signalling Riyadh's resolve…
Blinken warns Netanyahu on West Bank annexation
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken vowed on Sunday to oppose Israeli settlements or annexation in the West Bank but…