Bangkok, Thailand – For Thai national Khaochat Mankong, 2026 was meant to be the biggest year of her life. After filing the necessary paperwork with the United States embassy in Bangkok, Khaochat, 27, was poised to start a new life with her American husband in California. Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list Last […]
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Former Tory councillor admits drugging and raping wife over 14-year period | UK news
A former Conservative councillor has admitted nearly 50 offences of drugging, raping and sexually assaulting his former wife over a period of 14 years. Philip Young, 49, pleaded guilty at Winchester crown court to 11 counts of rape and 11 counts of administering a substance with intent to stupefy his former spouse Joanne Young, 48, […]
Anxiety, anger, and hope in Syria’s Damascus after SDF ceasefire | Syria’s War News
Exhausted by war, Damascus longs for unity as ceasefire sparks hope. But questions of integration and stability remain. Listen to this article | 4 mins Damascus, Syria – Damascus had breathed a sigh of relief when a ceasefire between the Syrian government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) was announced on the night of January 18. […]
Ukraine, Russia and US set for rare trilateral talks amid hopes for a breakthrough – Europe live | World news
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature French foreign minister to travel to Greenland in coming weeks in show of support French foreign minister Jean-Noël Barrot will travel to Greenland in the coming weeks to show France’s support for the territory amid interest from Donald Trump. Speaking on […]
Hunger, death, devastation: No respite in Tigray a year after US aid cuts | Humanitarian Crises News
Tigray, Ethiopia – Lately, 88-year-old Nireayo Wubet spends many of his days burying friends and family members. As he grieves, he worries about whether there will be anyone left to offer him a decent burial when the time comes, as severe hunger ravages a large swath of his village in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region. “We […]
‘Will act accordingly’: US threatens action against Haitian council | Government News
The United States has issued a warning to Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council, writing that it would consider action should the temporary governing body compromise the Caribbean nation’s security. In a sternly worded social media post on Thursday, the US embassy in Haiti maintained that its goal was the “establishment of baseline security and stability”. Recommended […]
News live: Sussan Ley says her leadership can survive Coalition split; Australian actors among Oscar nominees | Australia news
Sussan Ley ‘absolutely confident’ in the leadership she has delivered Ley spoke to Channel Nine’s Today this morning, where she was asked about her future as leader of the Coalition. The opposition leader maintained that she was confident in her leadership so far, and the future of her role at the helm. She said: That’s […]
Inside Trump’s plan to rebuild Gaza without Palestinians | News
The US launches a “Board of Peace” for Gaza, but Palestinians have no seat at the table. A billion dollars buys a seat at the table shaping Gaza’s future, and Palestinians aren’t invited. As the US moves into phase two of a ceasefire, a so-called “Board of Peace” promises reconstruction while conditions in Gaza remain […]
Trump launches ‘Board of Peace’ at ceremony in Davos | Donald Trump News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, New body for resolving international conflicts has a $1bn price tag for permanent membership. Published On 22 Jan 202622 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share United States President Donald Trump has formally announced the first charter of his so-called “Board of Peace“, a body for resolving international […]
Rescuers search for survivors after landslide at New Zealand campsite | Floods News
Several people were missing after heavy rains caused flooding and landslides across New Zealand’s North Island. Published On 22 Jan 202622 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Rescue workers are searching for several people, including children, missing after landslides in New Zealand, where homes have been evacuated and roads closed […]