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A close aide to the head of Ukraine’s armed forces died in a freak accident involving hand grenades gifted to him for his birthday, authorities say. Major Gennady…

London Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mark Rowley on Wednesday said the police would not be able to ban a pro-Palestinian march on Nov. 11, Remembrance Day, as there is no legal instrument to do so. Rowley explained…

South Africa has joined Turkey, Jordan, Bolivia, Honduras, Colombia, Chile and Bahrain in recalling their diplomats from Israel in protesting against the genocide in Gaza.   A South African Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavhen…

Israeli airstrikes have so far killed 10,022 Palestinians in the ongoing war in Gaza, reports have indicated. Gaza’s Ministry of Health yesterday said among the casualties were 4,104 children and 2,641 women;…

A top Chinese military official has vowed to ‘show no mercy’ toward any move for Taiwan’s independence. General Zhang Youxia of the People’s Liberation Army stated, “The Chinese military will never agree and will…

The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has described the humanitarian situation in Gaza as ‘horrific.’ In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the UN chief renewed his appeals for a humanitarian…

The sprawling frontline between the two warring sides has barely moved in almost a year, with one senior Ukrainian official warning this week that the conflict was deadlocked. “Time has passed, people are tired… But this is…

New Zealand immigration agency has said that employers can no longer include 90-day trial periods in employment contracts for individuals on an Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) These changes took effect from…

Canada has announced new immigration levels plan for skilled workers, caregivers, families, and other classes. In a statement on Wednesday, the citizenship and immigration Canada (CIC) said the North American country…

The war between Israel and Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, is closing in on the Gaza Strip’s main population centre as the death toll continues to mount. On Tuesday, dozens of people died after an Israeli…

Over 1600 Palestinians have been thrown to jail in the past month by the Israeli government, according to the Palestinian Ambassador to Nigeria, Abdallah Abu Shawesh. Speaking in a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday on…

The Gaza Strip has become a graveyard for thousands of children, the United Nations said Tuesday, as it feared the prospect of more dying of dehydration. Israel has heavily bombarded Gaza since Hamas gunmen stormed…

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel would not agree to a cessation of hostilities with Hamas in the Gaza Strip and would…

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is introducing new measures to tighten standards on colleges, responding to criticism that Canada’s education sector is bringing in so many foreign students that…

A flight from Israel to the Russian Republic of Dagestan on Sunday was forced to divert from its intended destination in the capital of Makhachkala amid reports of a planned mob attack on Israeli passengers by…

The New Zealand Care Workforce Work-to-Residence Visa is a new visa program that provides eligible care workers with the chance to permanently live, work, and study in New Zealand.  Nairametrics learns that this…

Donald Trump used a speech to a Republican Jewish convention Saturday to promise reimposition of a controversial travel ban that…

The Israeli military appears to have begun an invasion of Gaza without announcing it, sending troops into the enclave in what appears to be its longest and…

Saudi officials have firmly warned the United States in recent days that an Israeli ground incursion into the Gaza Strip could…

Former Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday dropped his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, ending his campaign for the White House after struggling to…

Internet access and the phone network were completely cut across the Gaza Strip on Friday, amid intense Israeli bombardment of the Palestinian territory. The government of the militant group Hamas accused Israel of…

Nigeria and 119 member states on Friday voted in favour of a resolution calling for an “immediate durable and sustained humanitarian truce” between Israeli forces and Hams militants in Gaza. It also demands continuous,…

What lies in wait for Israeli ground troops in Gaza, security sources say, is a Hamas tunnel network hundreds of kilometres long and up to 80…

The United States President,  Joe Biden on Wednesday, said that Israel has the right to respond to the October 7 Hamas attack but must do everything it can to protect civilians. Biden said this during a press…