AT LEAST 30 people have been killed in a horror stampede at a holiday hotspot in the Caribbean, with many students feared to be among the dead. The fatal crush happened at packed tourist attraction, Laferriere Citadel in northern Haiti. Haiti’s PM Alix…
US and Iran end peace and ceasefire talks in Pakistan without agreement
The United States and Iran did not reach an agreement at the end of the historic talks in Pakistan, but the fact that the two sides engaged in face-to-face, direct talks after hours in which the Pakistani side was shuttling between them marked a certai…
Saudi Arabia launches 5 rail routes to cut cargo time and costs, linking Gulf ports faster
Saudi Arabia has launched five new rail logistics routes to accelerate cargo movement and reduce transport costs, connecting Gulf ports with key economic hubs. This initiative aims to enhance supply chain efficiency, ease highway congestion, and positi…
Benin holds presidential election four months after failed coup
As president Patrice Talon steps down after a decade, the west African country’s finance minister is favourite to winThis Sunday, just four months after a failed coup, Benin heads to the polls for a presidential election that feels more like a coronati…
Bunker busters and a Burger King: a visual guide to US military bases on British soil
War with Iran has brought 15 American sites across the UK countryside firmly into the spotlightThey are dotted across the UK countryside, often obscured from public view behind highly secured perimeter fences. Technically, they are on British soil, and…
Neymar has to prove his fitness for Brazil’s World Cup squad: Ancelotti
Brazil’s coach says Neymar could be in contention for the squad if he attains full fitness in the next two months.
Man arrested over alleged damage to US military plane at Shannon Airport
A man has been arrested over alleged criminal damage of a US military plane at an Irish airport.
Polls open in Hungary after a campaign of rallies, protests and war rhetoric
Voting has begun in Hungary’s parliamentary elections, pitting incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s long-ruling Fidesz against challengers led by Peter Magyar’s Tisza party. The night before the polls, Orban wrapped-up his campaign with a rally in …
Israeli Minister Announces ‘Border Expansion’ in Palestine, Lebanon and Syria
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Floods, power outages and hundreds evacuated as Cyclone Vaianu lashes New Zealand’s North Island
Cyclone crossed coast near Maketu peninsula, packing destructive winds exceeding 130km/h (80 mph), heavy rain and large swellsCyclone Vaianu made landfall in New Zealand’s North Island on Sunday, triggering floods, power outages and forcing hundreds to…