South China Sea: Australia, Philippines talk joint patrols in disputed waters
Feb 23, 2023 18:15 pm UTC| Politics
The Philippines and Australia have discussed the possibility of conducting joint patrols around the South China Sea. The discussions with Australia follow similar talks between Manila and the United States in the face of...
US: Daughter of Malcolm X to take legal action against agencies for father's assassination
Feb 23, 2023 10:52 am UTC| Politics
The daughter of prominent civil rights figure Malcolm X announced plans to take legal action against several government agencies for their role in her fathers assassination. This comes as Malcolm Xs murder has been rife...
Afghanistan: US judge says 9/11 victims' families not entitled to DAB funds
Feb 23, 2023 10:50 am UTC| Politics
A judge in the United States has ruled that the families of the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks are not entitled to funds from Afghanistans central bank or DAB. The judge ruled that awarding the funds to the families...
UK PM Sunak says potential deals over Northern Ireland protocol must address EU's role
Feb 23, 2023 10:50 am UTC| Politics
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said any potential deal with the European Union over the Northern Ireland protocol must address the issue of the region being subject to the blocs rules. This comes amidst ongoing talks...
North Korea newspaper says outside aid 'poisoned candy'
Feb 23, 2023 10:35 am UTC| Politics
North Koreas newspaper referred to people relying on external aid to cope with the food shortages as equivalent to taking poisoned candy. The newspaper also went on to urge economic self-reliance as the isolated nation...
Feb 23, 2023 07:51 am UTC| Politics
A Ukrainian presidential aide said Russian leader Vladimir Putin has lost touch with reality after his speech to the Russian military and the elite this week. Putin has accused the United States-led NATO alliance of...
Iranian-German national sentenced to death on terrorism charges
Feb 23, 2023 07:22 am UTC| Politics
Irans hardline judiciary has reportedly sentenced an Iranian-German national to death over charges of terrorism. The Iranian-German national was accused of leading a pro-monarchist group that was allegedly responsible for...
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