Turkey frees Israeli footballer detained over October 7 reference in match | News

Turkey frees Israeli footballer detained over October 7 reference in match | News

Turkish court releases player, pending trial, after he displayed bandage reading ‘100 days. 07/10’ while celebrating scoring a goal. A Turkish court has released pending trial an Israeli footballer who was detained after displaying a message apparently marking 100 days since Hamas’s attack on Israel on October 7. Sagiv Jehezkel,…

South African genocide case legal team returns to heroes’ welcome | Gaza

South African genocide case legal team returns to heroes’ welcome | Gaza

NewsFeed The South African legal team that presented last week’s Gaza genocide case to the International Court of Justice was cheered and applauded by waiting crowds when they returned to an airport in Johannesburg. Published On 15 Jan 202415 Jan 2024 Check out our Latest News and Follow us at…

Palestine to Africa: How maps lie — and some tell the truth | Israel War on Gaza News

Palestine to Africa: How maps lie — and some tell the truth | Israel War on Gaza News

Google Earth came into existence in 2005. A year later, it experienced a revolutionary tremor. A Palestinian man from Jenin, Thameen Darby, created the Nakba Layer, mapping Palestinian villages that were destroyed or depopulated in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war. The maps showed parts of Palestine that are not even seen…

Ex-boss of China’s state-run bank Everbright arrested on corruption charges | Corruption News

Ex-boss of China’s state-run bank Everbright arrested on corruption charges | Corruption News

Tang Shuangning is latest in long line of high-profile figures to be ensnared in Xi Jinping’s anticorruption drive. The former head of China’s state-owned banking giant Everbright Group has been arrested for alleged corruption, prosecutors have said. Tang Shuangning, 69, was arrested on suspicion of taking bribes and embezzlement following…

Taiwan’s Tsai and Lai welcome US support as Beijing fumes over election | Elections News

Taiwan’s Tsai and Lai welcome US support as Beijing fumes over election | Elections News

Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen and President-elect William Lai Ching-te have hailed the support of the United States for the self-ruled island in meetings with an unofficial delegation from Washington amid anger in Beijing at overseas governments’ congratulations of Taiwan on its weekend election. The US delegation – including former US…

US says it shot down Houthi missile in first attack since strikes on Yemen | Conflict News

US says it shot down Houthi missile in first attack since strikes on Yemen | Conflict News

US military says no injuries or damage caused by anti-ship cruise missile fired towards USS Laboon. The United States military has shot down a missile fired at one of its vessels by Iran-backed Houthis, officials have said, in the first known attack on US forces by the rebel group since…

Five richest men doubled fortunes after 2020, Oxfam says as Davos opens | Poverty and Development News

Five richest men doubled fortunes after 2020, Oxfam says as Davos opens | Poverty and Development News

Charity says billionaires $3.3 trillion richer than in 2020 as annual gathering of business elites take place. The world’s richest five men have more than doubled their fortunes since 2020, the charity Oxfam has said, sounding the alarm about unchecked corporate power as business elites hold their high-profile annual gathering…