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14 Mar, 2024 02:32 HomeWorld News Israel wants to relocate Palestinians to ‘humanitarian islands’ The military has claimed it will move civilians to safer areas in Gaza before launching its Rafah offensive Israel wants to relocate Palestinians to ‘humanitarian islands’ FILE PHOTO: A makeshift tent camp set up near the border of Egypt in Rafah, Gaza, March 9, 2024 © Abed Zagout /...

South Korean defense chief orders plan to kill Kim Jong-un Seoul’s special forces have been tasked with preparing to “swiftly eliminate” North Korea’s leaders if war breaks out South Korean defense chief orders plan to kill Kim Jong-un South Korean special forces participate in a joint counter-terrorism drill with the US last week in Seoul. © Kim Jae-hwan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty...

14 Mar, 2024 00:28 HomeWorld News NATO member won’t rule out sending troops to Ukraine Estonia has already picked a side, Prime Minister Kaja Kallas told the parliament NATO member won’t rule out sending troops to Ukraine FILE PHOTO: French President Emmanuel Macron and Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas at the Elysee Palace, Feb. 26, 2024. © AP / Lewis Joly Estonian Prime Minister...

POLITICSTHAILAND Thailand: Former PM Thaksin makes first public appearance 2 hours ago2 hours ago Thaksin Shinawatra was only recently released early from jail for graft and abuse of power. The controversially reduced jail term prompted allegations of preferential treatment. https://p.dw.com/p/4dUeh Thaksin Shinawatra The influential billionaire was accompanied on his trip by his daughter Paetongtarn, the leader of governing Pheu Thai partyImage: Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP/Getty Images Former Thai...

CRIMEGERMANY Ex-Stasi officer faces charges in 1974 Berlin border killing 18 minutes ago18 minutes ago An 80-year-old ex-employee of the former East German secret police has been charged with murdering Czeslaw Kukuczka, a Polish man who attempted to flee to West Berlin. He could face a life sentence if convicted. https://p.dw.com/p/4dUjU Pictures of victims of Berlin Wall, including Czeslaw Kukuczka (middle) The defendant is charged...

POLITICSEUROPE EU agrees to €5 billion boost in Ukraine military aid 16 hours ago16 hours ago EU member states have struck a deal to jointly provide Ukraine with an additional €5 billion in military aid. Kyiv has said the move was a "powerful and timely demonstration of European unity." https://p.dw.com/p/4dTyG Ukrainian soldiers unload explosive charges in the direction of Bakhmut as Russia-Ukraine war continues Ukraine...

Back to homepage / Live news Foxconn logs second straight quarter of profits as AI demand surges Taipei (AFP) – Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn on Thursday reported a second straight quarter of profit growth, with the Apple supplier boosted by demand for AI hardware and infrastructure. Issued on: 14/03/2024 - 09:41 2 min Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, enjoyed a second...

Back to homepage / France Sciences Po director resigns as scandals again rock top French university An elite French university was dragged into the national spotlight on Wednesday as its director quit over alleged domestic violence and a pro-Palestinian demonstration sparked accusations of anti-Semitism. Issued on: 14/03/2024 - 09:49 Modified: 14/03/2024 - 09:56 3 min File photo of then Sciences Po director Mathias Vicherat...

Back to homepage / Asia / Pacific North Korea's Kim Jong Un unveils new battle tanks, ramps up war rhetoric North Korean leader Kim Jong Un joined his troops in training to operate newly developed battle tanks as he called for bigger efforts to prepare for war, state media reported Thursday. Issued on: 14/03/2024 - 05:28 1 min North Korean leader Kim Jong Un...

Back to homepage / Middle East 200 TONNES OF FOOD AID How charity ship Open Arms is delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza The ship Opens Arms left Cyprus for the Gaza coast on October 12 with 200 tonnes of food supplies, the first ship to sail as part of a maritime aid corridor initiated by Cyprus, with the support of the European...

US & CANADA 8 HOURS AGO 'Stop arming Israel': US protesters block terminal at San Francisco airport Protesters demanding permanent ceasefire in besieged Gaza temporarily block movement of passengers at the main international airport serving San Francisco and its metropolitan area in California state. Protesters walk through San Francisco airport with banners and signs in solidarity with besieged Gaza. / Photo: Reuters REUTERS Protesters walk...

12 Mar, 2024 01:49 HomeWorld News Why are US lawmakers hell-bent on banning TikTok? A bill moving through the House offers a mafia racket-style ‘choice’ to both the Chinese social media app and American digital distributors By Timur Fomenko, political analyst Why are US lawmakers hell-bent on banning TikTok? FILE PHOTO: A man walks by a sign of TikTok. © LONG WEI / Feature...

12 Mar, 2024 10:33 HomeIndia Biofuel: India is getting ready to ‘feed’ more and more cars, but how will it feed its people? A tenth of India’s petrol is now biofuel, which is blended with ethanol, a by-product of sugarcane. But that’s a crop hungry for water, in a country facing drought, and on land that might be better used for food...

12 Mar, 2024 18:57 HomeRussia & FSU We now know why the only credible peace deal between Russia and Ukraine collapsed Revelations published in the Wall Street Journal shed new light on Vladimir Zelensky’s role in sabotaging the Istanbul agreements By Sergey Poletaev, co-founder and editor of the Vatfor project We now know why the only credible peace deal between Russia and Ukraine collapsed Former...