International

Via: CNN Singapore’s Transport Minister S. Iswaran has resigned following corruption charges, marking a historic event for the city-state known for its clean government. Iswaran faces 27 charges, including corruption and obstructing justice, in connection to a widespread corruption probe involving the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP). This scandal, which …

Via: AFP Israel initiated airstrikes in southern Gaza following a public disagreement with the United States over the prospect of establishing a Palestinian state, which Washington views as crucial for lasting peace. The conflict intensified in Khan Yunis, Gaza’s main southern city, where Israel alleges many Hamas members are located. …

Last week, police in western Colorado responded to reports of a suspicious situation, leading to the discovery of a human head in a freezer at a residence on Pinyon Avenue in Grand Junction. The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office reported that the property, recently sold, was being cleaned by the new …

By: AFP Golriz Ghahraman, a former New Zealand legislator and justice spokesperson for the Green Party, has been charged with shoplifting, one day after she resigned from the legislative body. Ghahraman, the first refugee elected to New Zealand’s parliament, resigned, citing the need to address her mental health amidst news …

Following his success in the Republican Iowa caucuses, Donald Trump entered a New York courtroom for the commencement of a defamation trial initiated by writer E. Jean Carroll. This legal action ensued after a prior jury found Trump guilty of sexually assaulting Carroll in the 1990s. During the court proceedings, …

In a tragic incident, a 45-year-old grandfather named Richard Henderson was shot and killed on the New York subway as he intervened to resolve an argument regarding loud music, according to police reports on Monday. Henderson sustained gunshot wounds to his back and shoulder while riding the subway home on …

By: CNN The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning that the surge of artificial intelligence (AI) could impact almost 40% of jobs worldwide, potentially exacerbating inequality. In a blog post on Sunday, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva urged governments to establish social safety nets and implement retraining programs to …

By: CNN On Monday, Ukraine declared that it had successfully destroyed a Russian spy plane over the Sea of Azov, marking a substantial blow to Moscow’s aerial capabilities. Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief, initially announced on Telegram that two aircraft, including an enemy A-50 long-range radar detection aircraft and an enemy …

Kenya has ascended six positions in the worldwide passport ranking, securing the 67th position in 2024, compared to the 73rd place the previous year. The ranking, provided by the London-based global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley and Partners, places Kenya and Malawi in the same position. The report indicates …

Italy is set to increase the oversight of social media influencers by bringing their activities under the jurisdiction of the same authority that regulates television and other audio-visual media. The decision, made by Italy’s communications authority AGCOM, comes in the wake of a growing scandal involving Chiara Ferragni, a prominent …