China Everbright Groupfinancial corruptionanti-corruption campaignTang Shuangning, former chairman of China Everbright Group, was indicted on charges of embezzlement and bribery, highlighting a broader crackdown on financial crimes among senior officials.5 months agoGlobal News2More5 months agoGlobal News2
stock marketAsiaBig TechAsian stocks mostly dropped in response to Wall Street's recovery led by significant gains in Big Tech shares.5 months agoGlobal News1More5 months agoGlobal News1
gender identitytransgender rightsGerman legislationThe German parliament is expected to vote on a bill facilitating easier changes of name and gender in official documents for transgender, intersex, and nonbinary individuals.5 months agoGlobal News3More5 months agoGlobal News3
Sudan conflictdisplacementfamine riskThe war in Sudan, igniting a year ago, has led to thousands of deaths, displaced 8 million people, and pushed the population to the brink of famine amid a global overlook and aid shortfall.5 months agoGlobal News3More5 months agoGlobal News3
asylum claimsRussian desertersnational securityRussian soldiers deserting the war in Ukraine face challenges and limited asylum options abroad, living in precarious conditions while seeking safety.5 months agoGlobal News3More5 months agoGlobal News3
ArgentinaIranHezbollahArgentina's highest criminal court concluded Iran planned and Hezbollah executed the 1994 Buenos Aires Jewish community center bombing, killing 85.5 months agoGlobal News3More5 months agoGlobal News3
Global EventsPalestine-Israel ConflictTotal Solar EclipseThe AP Week in Pictures: Global captures compelling global events from Palestinians assessing damage in Gaza to the celebration of Eid al-Fitr and a total solar eclipse across North America.5 months agoGlobal News3More5 months agoGlobal News3
Malimedia banpolitical partiesMali's junta bans media from reporting on political activities, impacting all forms of media and following a ban on all political party activities.5 months agoGlobal News3More5 months agoGlobal News3
violence in Acapulcodrug cartelspolice official killedThe head of municipal traffic police in Acapulco, Eduardo Chávez, was shot to death by gunmen, marking the latest incident in a series of violent acts troubling the resort.5 months agoGlobal News2More5 months agoGlobal News2
Dominican Republicrape investigationimmigration officerDominican authorities have launched an investigation into an accused immigration officer for the alleged rape of a 14-year-old Haitian girl in Punta Cana.5 months agoGlobal News3More5 months agoGlobal News3
solar panelsclean waterGazaIn Gaza, a local initiative uses solar panels to power wells for clean water, benefiting at least 1,000 people amidst a humanitarian crisis.5 months agoGlobal News3More5 months agoGlobal News3
Haiti violencegang violencehuman rightsA report by a Haitian human rights group details the brutal violence in Haiti, including killings and rapes by gangs, amid political chaos, affecting many including a journalist, an army sergeant, and civilians.5 months agoGlobal News3More5 months agoGlobal News3
Elon MuskBrazilfree speechElon Musk clashes with a Brazilian Supreme Court justice over free speech issues, misinformation, and far-right accounts on X, previously Twitter, following policy upheavals since his takeover.5 months agoGlobal News2More5 months agoGlobal News2
Gaza aid crisisfamine in GazaU.S.-Israel relationsDespite Israel's promises to increase aid to the Gaza Strip under U.S. pressure, reports and U.N. officials indicate minimal improvement in aid delivery, with famine worsening in northern Gaza.5 months agoGlobal News3More5 months agoGlobal News3
FloodingRussiaEvacuationsMassive flooding in a Russian region bordering Kazakhstan floods nearly 12,000 homes, prompts evacuations, and results in more than $428 million in damages.5 months agoGlobal News3More5 months agoGlobal News3
Rescue operationPacific IslandU.S. Coast GuardThree men stranded on a remote Pacific island were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard after spelling out 'HELP' with palm leaves.5 months agoGlobal News2More5 months agoGlobal News2
gold pricesChina's central bankCostcoThe article discusses the surging prices of gold and identifies the major buyers as China's central bank, large institutions, and private buyers, including unexpected purchases by Costco shoppers.5 months agoGlobal News2More5 months agoGlobal News2
TalibanEid messagesAfghanistanEid messages from top Taliban leaders in Afghanistan expose tensions, with Supreme Leader Akhundzada defending strict Islamic law and Interior Minister Haqqani advocating for moderation and outside support.5 months agoGlobal News2More5 months agoGlobal News2
Migrant crisisItalian Coast GuardMediterranean SeaThe Italian Coast Guard rescued 22 people and recovered nine bodies after a smuggler's boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea near Lampedusa.5 months agoGlobal News3More5 months agoGlobal News3
U.N. expulsion requestembassy raiddiplomatic relationsMexico requests the U.N. to expel Ecuador following a police raid on its embassy in Quito to arrest former Vice President Jorge Glas.5 months agoGlobal News3More5 months agoGlobal News3