Honduras has ended its decades-long diplomatic relations with Taiwan in favour of ties with China, prompting Taipei to accuse Beijing of using “coercion and intimidation” to lure its few remaining allies. The Honduran foreign ministry said on Saturday that “the government of Honduras recognises the existence of just one China in the world. And the government […] The post Honduras
The United Arab Emirates has released an Israeli woman a year after she was convicted on drug charges. Fidaa Kiwan flew home on Sunday. Israel called her pardon a “special gesture” to President Isaac Herzog, who had requested her release. Ms Kiwan was arrested on April 2021 for possessing cannabis and cocaine. Her initial death […] The post UAE pardons Israeli woman who faced life in prison appeared first
Tunisia’s coast guard recovered 10 bodies from a migrant boat which sank near the coast, the second vessel to sink within hours off Tunisia, bringing the death toll to 29, according to a security official. Houssem Jebabli, a national guard official, said that the boat sank off the coast of Mahdia, without giving further […] The post Boats sink off Tunisia’s coast,
Nato has condemned Russia’s “dangerous” and “irresponsible” rhetoric after Vladimir Putin’s decision to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus. The organisation is “closely monitoring” the situation and said the move would not lead it to change its own nuclear strategy. The US said it did not believe Russia was preparing to use nuclear weapons. Belarus […] The post Nato
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has been sacked by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after calling for the scrapping of controversial plans to overhaul the justice system. Mr Netanyahu summoned Mr Gallant to a meeting and told him he no longer had faith in him as defence minister. The plan to limit the powers of the […] The post Israel defence minister fired in legal reform
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is in a state of national mourning. There is no official announcement of a death in the umbrella congress. But within and without the Adabraka head of office, where the third floor was once dedicated to propaganda, all fasces are long and grim. It all started in the wee hours […] The post Feature: The vote that has paralyzed the NDC appeared
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