Paris-based organisation cites government’s failure to act on its previous recommendations, some more than a decade old. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has cancelled a mission to Hungary to discuss antibribery measures, it says, citing the government’s failure to act on its previous recommendations. There was no…
UNICEF and WFP call for support for hundreds of thousands displaced by fighting, with women and children bearing the brunt. United Nations agencies have called for an urgent increase in funding to deal with the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Lebanon as the Israeli military continues its offensive against Hezbollah. UNICEF…
PM Netanyahu’s office says it will consider US ‘opinions’, but Israel will make its own decision in attacking Iran. Israel will take into account the “opinions” of the United States but will ultimately act against an Iranian missile attack according to its own “national interests”, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office…
Omar Hassan Warsame was a larger-than-life figure in the Somali town of Golweyn, where his sizeable farm provided maize, bananas and jobs that helped sustain the community. The 65-year-old and a contingent of up to a dozen of his employees would tend to crops on the plot in the Lower…
Nigeria’s refusal to play their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification fixture in Libya after alleged “inhumane treatment” of their squad and eventual return home has overshadowed Algeria and Cameroon qualifying for the 2025 football finals. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed on Monday that their national team had returned…
Thousands of Cubans, led by President Miguel Diaz-Canel and other leaders of the communist-run island, marched in Havana to express solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. The demonstrators, including some 250 Palestinian medical students living in Cuba, carried a large banner that read “Long live free Palestine”, while the president and…
Latest move comes after Pyongyang accused South Korea of sending drones carrying propaganda leaflets over its capital. North Korea has blown up the northern sections of the roads that connect it to South Korea, according to South Korea’s military. Some parts of the road north of the military demarcation line…
As the war enters its 963rd day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Fighting At least one person was killed and 11 injured, some of them seriously, in a Russian air attack on Ukraine’s southern region of Mykolaiv, said Mykolaiv Governor Vitaliy…
Harris says second Trump term would be ‘dangerous’ as presidential candidates hold duelling rallies in key swing state. US Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has accused her Republican rival Donald Trump of being a threat to democracy, as the pair held duelling rallies in the critical battleground state of Pennsylvania….
EXPLAINER Canada accuses Indian government agents of being involved in ‘serious criminal activity’, a claim India rejects. A long-simmering diplomatic dispute between India and Canada has reignited, with the two countries announcing the expulsion of diplomats amid accusations that Indian government agents were involved in activities that threaten the safety…
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