Russia, Ukraine swap more than 300 POWs in deal mediated by UAE
Russia, Ukraine swap more than 300 POWs in deal mediated by UAE While Russian Defence Ministry says 150 prisoners were swapped in a New Year deal, Zelenskyy welcomes 189 Ukrainians…
Maysaa Sabrine becomes first woman to lead Syria’s central bank
Maysaa Sabrine becomes first woman to lead Syria’s central bank Sabrine is the first female governor of the Syrian central bank in its more than 70-year history. People and cars…
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers say will close all NGOs employing women
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers say will close all NGOs employing women Ministry of Economy warns that any NGO that does not comply will have its activities suspended and its licence revoked.…
Appeals court upholds Trump sexual abuse, defamation liability verdict
Appeals court upholds Trump sexual abuse, defamation liability verdict President-elect loses appeal in E Jean Carroll case connected to alleged 1990s attack, must pay $5m. E Jean Carroll accused Trump…
Dominique Pelicot won’t appeal conviction in ex-wife’s rape trial in France
Dominique Pelicot won’t appeal conviction in ex-wife’s rape trial in France The Frenchman was jailed for 20 years for drugging and raping his then-wife and soliciting dozens of men to…
Five charged, including manager, in death of singer Liam Payne
Five charged, including manager, in death of singer Liam Payne One Direction singer had alcohol and cocaine in his system at the time of his death, an autopsy finds. Liam…
Kenya police fire tear gas at protest against alleged government abductions
News Kenya police fire tear gas at protest against alleged government abductions Dozens of Kenyans have been abducted in recent months, according to rights groups, who blame police and intelligence…
Inflation down, poverty up as Milei takes chainsaw to Argentina’s economy
Inflation down, poverty up as Milei takes chainsaw to Argentina’s economy Reduced government spending brings significant changes to Argentina’s economy under Milei’s leadership. The austere economic policies of President Javier…
Russia accused of shooting down passenger jet
NewsFeed Russia accused of shooting down passenger jet Azerbaijan’s President has directly accused Russia of shooting down an Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan last week, killing 38 people.…
Gaza Kamal Adwan Hospital chief Abu Safia held at Israeli army base: Report
Gaza Kamal Adwan Hospital chief Abu Safia held at Israeli army base: Report Hussam Abu Safia, who documented abuses at Kamal Adwan, thought to be at Sde Teiman base known…