International

Volcanic eruption in Indonesia: 16,000 people to be evacuated

Indonesian authorities plan to evacuate at least 16,000 residents from villages surrounding the active Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano, following a series of eruptions that...

North Korea raises tensions with recent missile launch

North Korea launched a volley of short-range ballistic missiles early this morning, South Korean armed forces announced. This marks the second weapons test in...

Why are the Democrats “donkeys” and the Republicans “elephants”?

Every election cycle in the USA comes with images of donkeys and elephants, the iconic animals representing the Democratic and Republican parties, respectively. These...

Turkey: 3 pro-Kurdish Mayors removed on Terrorism Charges

Turkey’s Interior Ministry has removed the mayors of three cities in southeastern Turkey, citing ongoing trials against them, in which they are accused of...

Leak scandal threatens Netanyahu’s relationship with IDF – hostage crisis at the centre

An aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is among the suspects arrested for allegedly leaking “classified and sensitive” information obtained illegally from the Israeli...