Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged all Australians currently in Lebanon to leave the country. On Tuesday, Albanese announced that the official government advice is for Australians to avoid traveling to Lebanon due to the escalating conflict between Israel…
As firefighters continue battling the largest active wildfire in the U.S. in Northern California, a new blaze ignited in Northern Colorado on Monday, leading to evacuations and unhealthy air quality alerts. The Park Fire in Northern California has become the…
The Royal Palace in Amsterdam was defaced with red paint overnight, with pro-Palestinian activists claiming responsibility on social media. On a wall of the palace that sits in the centre of the Dutch capital, large red blotches can be seen…
A number of individuals have been detained in France for attempting to disrupt the Olympic Games, Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin revealed on Monday. Security forces arrested 50 people who had intended to engage in “sabotage or radical protests” during the…
On Monday, an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon resulted in the deaths of two people and injuries to three others. The strike targeted a civilian car and a motorcycle, according to military sources. Lebanese officials reported that an Israeli drone…
The Ukrainian Air Force said it intercepted nine out of 10 combat drones launched by Russia overnight, as well as one Russian cruise missile, with no damage reported in the attacks. Drones flew in the other direction, too, with the…
Burundian health authorities on Friday reported three cases of monkey pox in three of their health facilities. “On July 22, 2024, three new alerts of suspected monkey pox virus cases were reported to the health ministry,” said Lydwine Baradahana, minister…
At least 157 individuals have tragically lost their lives in landslides that struck south-western Ethiopia. According to a spokesperson from the civil protection authority, dozens of people remain unaccounted for as of Tuesday. The spokesperson expressed grave concern, noting, “We…
The founder of the South Korean tech company Kakao was arrested on Tuesday on charges of manipulating share prices. A district court in Seoul issued the arrest warrant for Kim Beom Su, according to South Korean news agency Yonhap. The…
The African Group at the World Trade organisation (WTO) presented a proposal at its General Council (GC) to re-elect Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as director-general of the organization. Adebayo Thomas, the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment,…
