Month: December 2024
Breaking: South Korea’s president declares martial law against ‘communist forces’ | DW News
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has used a surprise late-night TV address to declare martial law. President Yoon said…
Could BRICS countries challenge US dollar dominance? | DW News
US President-elect Donald Trump threatens to impose 100% tariffs on the BRICS bloc of nine nations, including China, India, Russia…
Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya win at Gotham Awards
“A Different Man,” a dark comedy about doppelgängers, deformity and authenticity in acting, won best feature film at the 34th…
NATO chief avoids talk of Ukraine’s membership, says priority is helping Kyiv defend itself
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Tuesday sidestepped questions about Ukraine’s possible membership of the military alliance, saying that the priority…
Palestinian boy, injured in Gaza, flown to the US for medical treatment
An 8-year-old Palestinian boy from northern Gaza who lost a limb in the Israel-Hamas war arrived in Portland, Oregon, late…
Alarm is mounting over increasing hunger in Gaza, World Food Programme warns
The World Food Program’s deputy executive director warned on Monday that alarm was mounting in Gaza over increasing hunger, stressing…
Fifth night of protests in Georgia after EU bid suspended | BBC News
Thousands of people have been protesting in Georgia’s capital of Tbilisi for a fifth successive night after the ruling party…
US President Joe Biden visits Angola in bid to rival China | BBC News
US President Joe Biden has made his first and only visit to sub-Saharan Africa during his presidency, where he will…
Vietnam: Real estate tycoon on death row for $12 billion fraud loses appeal | DW News
A court in Vietnam has upheld the death penalty for the woman behind the nation’s largest financial fraud case. Real…
Could Hayat Tahrir al-Sham reunite a fractured Syrian opposition? | DW News
The foreign ministers of Iran and Turkey say they will resume diplomatic efforts together with Russia to end the Syrian…