Category: International
Iran protest movement subsides in face of ‘brutal’ crackdown
Protests in Iran have subsided after a crackdown that has killed thousands under an internet blackout, monitors said...
Iran threatens death penalty for ‘rioters’ as concern grows for protester
Iranian authorities will press charges punishable by death against some individuals arrested during recent demonstrations, prosecutors said on...
Pope’s Africa trip includes stop-off in Angola
Pope Leo XIV plans to make a trip to Africa soon, including to Angola, a Vatican representative announced...
Oil prices surge following Trump’s Iran tariff threat
The price of oil surged around three percent on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump announced steep tariffs...
Zuckerberg names banker, ex-Trump advisor as Meta president
Meta on Monday appointed banker Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chairman, tapping a former member of...
Ukraine civilian deaths in 2025 highest since 2022, UN says
United Nations monitors recorded more civilian deaths in Ukraine in 2025 than in any other year except 2022,...
Venezuela says 116 political prisoners released
Venezuela said Monday that 116 political prisoners have been released since the government announced last week it would...
Iran president says ‘rioters’ must not disrupt society
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday said "rioters" should not be allowed to disrupt society, in his first...
UK Moves To Return $9.5m Stolen Funds To Nigeria
UK Moves To Return $9.5m Stolen Funds To Nigeria
Khamenei slams protests as Iran presses internet shutdown
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday vowed the Islamic republic would not back down in the...
