UN says all peacekeepers will leave DR Congo by end of 2024 | United Nations News

UN says all peacekeepers will leave DR Congo by end of 2024 | United Nations News

In first phase of the withdrawal, about 2,000 UN troops will leave the restive eastern areas by the end of April. The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which has helped in the fight against rebels for more than two decades, will completely withdraw from…

Hundreds of thousands rally globally for Gaza on eve of 100 days of war | Israel War on Gaza News

Hundreds of thousands rally globally for Gaza on eve of 100 days of war | Israel War on Gaza News

Hundreds of thousands of people are taking to the streets across the world to protest against Israel’s war in Gaza, as it nears the 100-day mark on Sunday. People gathered at rallies in Malaysia, South Africa, the United Kingdom and Indonesia on Saturday, as well as at other protests in…

World reacts to Taiwan election as China says reunification ‘inevitable’ | Elections News

World reacts to Taiwan election as China says reunification ‘inevitable’ | Elections News

China said “reunification” with Taiwan was still “inevitable” after president-elect William Lai Ching-te won Saturday’s pivotal election on the self-ruled island that Beijing claims as its own. Lai, from the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), won despite warnings from China not to vote for him. He took 40.1 percent of…

Taiwan votes in closely watched presidential and parliamentary elections | Elections News

Taiwan votes in closely watched presidential and parliamentary elections | Elections News

William Lai Ching-te has won Taiwan’s presidential elections, despite China’s warnings not to vote for him. Lai, from the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), took 40.2 percent of votes cast on Saturday, according to partial results from the Central Election Commission after 98 percent of polling stations closed. Lai promised…

Australian Open 2024: Top seeds, schedule, wildcards, draw and prize money | Tennis News

Australian Open 2024: Top seeds, schedule, wildcards, draw and prize money | Tennis News

The first tennis Grand Slam of the year is upon is as Melbourne Park plays host to the Australian Open 2024. Here’s what you need to know about the tournament: What are the key dates? The Australian Open begins on Sunday, January 14 and runs through to the men’s singles…

Ukraine says Russia launched barrage of missile attacks nationwide | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine says Russia launched barrage of missile attacks nationwide | Russia-Ukraine war News

Mass onslaught took place before France’s new foreign minister’s visit to Kyiv. Russia launched dozens of attacks across Ukraine overnight, the Ukrainian air force said, as Kyiv continued its diplomatic efforts to ratchet up support and military aid. “A total of 40 means of enemy air attack were recorded,” the…

Pro-Palestine protests held around the world as Gaza war nears 100 days | Israel War on Gaza News

Pro-Palestine protests held around the world as Gaza war nears 100 days | Israel War on Gaza News

Hundreds of thousands of people are taking to the streets across the world to protest against the war in Gaza, as it nears the 100-day mark, and to demand an end to Israel’s offensive. At rallies on Saturday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, people gathered at the United States embassy to…