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Bangladesh Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus Could Face Jail Time as Court Set to Rule on Labour Law Case
Yunus is being accused of violating labour laws but his supporters say the case is politically motivated.
Santiago Sanchez Cogedor: Iran Release Spaniard Held for Over a Year
Santiago Sanchez Cogedor was arrested in Iran during the Mahsa Amini protests. He had set out on foot to attend the 2022 Qatar World Cup Football.
Ukraine Downs Drones As Russia Retaliates For Belgorod 'Terrorist Attack'
The Ukrainian air force said the "Shahed" drones were particularly targeted at "the front line of defence, as well as at civilian, military and infrastructure facilities in the front-line territories"
US Warship Shoots Down Two Houthi Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles Targeting Ships Transiting Red Sea
The US Central Command said the missiles were shot down in response to a call for help from a container ship that was hit in a separate missile strike.
New York Cop Shoots Wife, Two Sons Before Taking His Own in Life in Apparent Murder-Suicide
The Clarkstown Police Department said New York cop Watson Morgan killed his wife, followed by his two sons and then took his own life.
Potential Shift in US House Majority as Retirements Loom, Republicans Seen Having Early Edge
Over 24 Democrat House of Representatives members are retiring from their positions compared to only 14 Republicans who do not seek another term.
In More Trouble for Imran Khan, Pak Govt Withdraws NOC to Cancer Hospital Named After Ex-PM’s Mother
The move also put in limbo a fundraising event planned in an Islamabad hotel for the hospital. The event included a musical concert and dinner to raise funds for the under-construction cancer facility in Karachi
Pak Bans New Year's Eve Festivities to Show Solidarity with Gaza, ‘Observe Simplicity' Says PM Kakar
Pakistan’s interim prime minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said the entire nation is standing with Gazans who he said are suffering due to Israel’s war on Hamas.
US Sanctions Money Network Tied to the Yemen Houthi Rebels Blamed for Shipping Vessel Attacks
The sanctions block access to U.S. property and bank accounts and prevent the targeted people and companies from doing business with Americans
Anti-corruption Authorities to Investigate Zambia's Finance Minister Over Cash-counting Video
Kakubo has been accused of receiving $200,000 and a Mercedes-Benz car in the deal
US Sends Final Package of Authorised Military Aid for Ukraine
The US Congress will now decide if the US government will continue backing Ukraine.
Biden, Qatar Emir Discuss Hostage Release as Israel Says Gaza War Will Last for Months | Updates
Israel said the Gaza war will last for months creating concerns in the minds of those whose close ones are being held hostage.
‘High’ Tide: 120 Kilos of Cocaine Washes Up on Australia’s Beaches in Sydney, NSW
Australia Cocaine Beach: At least 40 to 90 suspicious packages weighing one kilo washed up in beaches in Sydney and New South Wales.
‘Go Back to Pakistan’: Racist Squatters Occupy Indian-Origin Man’s Home. Court Kicks Them Out
The court prevented squatters Barry and Barbara Pollack from filing frivolous bankruptcy filings which forced them to leave the home to the Chawlas.
US Downs Barrage of Drones, Missiles Fired by Yemen’s Houthis over Red Sea
The USS LABOON (DDG 58) and F/A-18 Super Hornets from the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group shot down missiles and drones fired by the Houthis over the Southern Red Sea.
King Charles Evokes Environmentalism, Peace in Christmas Message
Addressing the country and beyond from Buckingham Palace, the 75-year-old sovereign spoke of finding "great inspiration" in the "growing awareness of how we must protect the Earth and our natural world"
