White supremacists left out of designated terrorists list
Not a single right-wing extremist or white supremacist is listed on the United Nations’ register of terrorists By Ben Strang Not a single right-wing extremist or white supremacist is listed…
European leaders offer Britain six-month delay to its Brexit departure
Donald Tusk WEB DESK European leaders have offered Britain a six-month delay to its Brexit departure, saving the continent from a chaotic no-deal departure at the end of the Week.…
Australia election: PM Scott Morrison announces 18 May date
WEB DESK / AGENCIES Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison today announced the date of the federal elections in the country. the election will be held on May 18. According to…
Israel Election: Netanyahu likely to secure a record fifth term
WEB DESK Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is likely to secure a record fifth term after almost complete results from election suggest a new right-wing coalition. Netanyahu’s Likud tied with…
New Zealand to ban semi-automatic weapons
PHOTO RNZ AMN New Zealand Parliament has voted to ban all types of semi-automatic weapons and assault rifles following the Christchurch attacks. The bill was approved by 119 members while…
Syria: 13 killed in a fight between govt forces, insurgents
Agencies At least 13 people were killed today in a fight between government forces and insurgents in Syria. The government media said the exchange of a barrage of rockets during…
British PM issues ‘stark’ warning of no Brexit at all
TIA WEB DESK British Prime Minister Theresa May has issued a stark warning to the warring factions within the UK Parliament that the choice was between agreeing on a withdrawal…
Netanyahu vows to annex Jewish settlements in occupied West Bank if re-elected
NEWS DESK Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to annex Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank if re-elected. It will be a dramatic policy shift apparently aimed at…
Maldives: MDP gets overwhelming majority in parliamentary elections
AMN / MALE Maldives Democratic Party (MDP) has got an overwhelming majority in the parliamentary elections held yesterday. Preliminary results showed that the party led by President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih…
Boeing to cut 737 production following recent crashes
TIA WEB DESK US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has announced that it will cut production of its 737 passenger planes in the wake of two recent crashes: one in Indonesia and…