Paris,French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu as the country’s new Prime Minister, following the collapse of the previous government. Lecornu, a close ally of Macron, becomes France’s fifth Prime Minister in less than two years, reflecting ongoing political instability in the country. The appointment comes just a day after former Prime…
Watch: Fire and tear gas as protesters clash with police in Nepal Nepal has lifted a social media ban after it sparked anti-corruption protests that led to clashes with police, leaving at least 19 people dead. In the weeks before the ban, a “nepo kid” campaign, spotlighting the lavish lifestyles of politicians’ children and allegations…
The Israeli military has carried out an airstrike in Qatar, killing senior Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya. Israeli media claimed that Hamas negotiators in Doha were targeted through a series of explosions. In a statement from Tel Aviv, the Israeli army acknowledged striking senior Hamas leaders in Doha. Earlier, multiple blasts were reported in Doha’s Katara…
The State of Qatar strongly condemns, in the harshest terms, the cowardly Israeli attack targeting the residences of leaders of Hamas’ political bureau in Doha. This criminal assault constitutes a blatant violation of international laws and norms, and poses a grave threat to the safety of Qatari citizens and residents of the country. The Ministry…
Loud explosions have been reported in Qatar’s capital, Doha. According to Axios, a senior Israeli source claimed that the blasts were allegedly linked to an operation targeting senior Hamas leaders. Local reports suggest that around 10 explosions were heard across the city. However, there has been no official confirmation of casualties or damage so far….
Kathmandu — Widespread protests erupted across Nepal after the government imposed a nationwide ban on social media platforms, forcing the Prime Minister to resign within just two days. According to reports, thousands of citizens took to the streets in Kathmandu and other major cities, denouncing the ban on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and other platforms…
Tehran — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on the international community, particularly Muslim nations, to sever all trade and political relations with Israel in response to what he described as the regime’s “devastating crimes” in Gaza. According to Iranian media, Ayatollah Khamenei made the remarks on Sunday during a meeting with…
Tessa WongBBC News, Asia Digital Reporter Watch: Former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra arrives at court Thailand’s top court has ruled that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve a year in jail, in yet another blow to the influential political dynasty. The decision relates to a previous case where he was sentenced to years in…
Washington – Democratic members of the House Oversight Committee have released a note allegedly written by former President Donald Trump to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2003, on the occasion of Epstein’s birthday. According to reports, the note not only extended birthday wishes but also made reference to a “wonderful secret,” a phrase…
Munich, Germany – A German woman accused of participating in so-called “violence tourism” has gone on trial in Munich, facing charges over a brutal assault on a group of neo-Nazis in Budapest. Prosecutors allege that the 29-year-old defendant traveled to Hungary in February 2023 to deliberately target far-right extremists. She is accused of taking part…
