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South Korea’s Former President Yoon Suk Yeol Indicted Over Martial Law Abuse
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been formally indicted on new charges related to his controversial imposition of martial law on December 3, 2024, according to local media…
Mandela’s Legacy Now Rests with Us All, Says UN Chief at 2025 Mandela Day Ceremony
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called on the global community to uphold the legacy of former South African President Nelson Mandela, declaring that the responsibility to advance…
Nigerian Woman Arrested with N6m Worth of Drugs at Indian Railway Station
Indian authorities have arrested a Nigerian woman, Etumudon Doris, for allegedly smuggling illegal drugs worth over ₦6 million at Panvel Railway Station near Mumbai.
The arrest was made…
South Korea Ends Private Adoptions After Rights Abuse Findings
South Korea will officially end the long-standing practice of outsourcing adoptions to private agencies, following a damning investigation that uncovered systemic rights violations in its…
UN chief condemns Israeli strike on Gaza church
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the Israeli strike that hit the only Catholic church in the Gaza Strip.
Three people were killed and at least 10 others were…
Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan Sign Railway Pact to Boost Regional Trade and…
Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan on Thursday signed a trilateral framework agreement to advance the Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan (UAP) Railway Project—an ambitious initiative aimed…
2 Killed, Several Injured in Israeli Strike on Gaza’s Only Catholic Church
An Israeli airstrike has killed two people and injured several others at the Holy Family Church in Gaza, the only Catholic church in the besieged enclave, according to the Latin…
61 Killed in Iraq Shopping Mall Fire, Probe Launched into Safety Failures
At least 61 people have been confirmed dead after a massive fire engulfed a five-story shopping mall in the Iraqi city of Kut, Wasit Province, on Wednesday evening.
According to a…
2,000 National Guard Troops Withdrawn from Los Angeles as Protests Subside
The Pentagon has announced the withdrawal of 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles, marking a significant scale-down in the federal deployment launched in response to weeks of…
Chinese Court Jails Japanese Pharma Employee for 3.5 Years Over Espionage Charges
A Chinese court has sentenced a Japanese national to three and a half years in prison on charges of espionage, Japan’s embassy in Beijing confirmed on Wednesday.
The man, an employee of…