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Jul 28, 2025 09:15 is New Zealand government’s electoral reform faces human rights warning New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is defending his government’s proposed electoral law overhaul after Attorney General Judith Collins warned the changes could breach the country’s human rights law, The Guardian says in a report. The reforms, which the government calls…
Top negotiators from the United States and China met in Stockholm on Monday to resume trade talks aimed at resolving long-standing economic disputes. The meeting comes days before an August 12 deadline to reach a deal and avoid a sharp increase in tariffs that could further disrupt global trade. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and…
Syria will hold parliamentary elections in September, the head of a body tasked with organizing the election process told state media Sunday. Mohammed Taha al-Ahmad, chairman of the Higher Committee for People’s Assembly Elections, told state news agency SANA that elections will take place between Sept. 15 and 20. They will be the first to…
Amid the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza and the breakdown of delicate negotiations, US President Donald Trump on Sunday said that Israel would have to make a critical decision regarding the ongoing war in Gaza. Speaking to reporters in Scotland, Trump acknowledged the collapse of the ceasefire and hostage-release talks with Hamas had complicated the…
Tom Lehrer, the popular and erudite song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other universities, has died. He was 97. Longtime friend David Herder said Lehrer died Saturday at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He did not…
A newly arrived Indian Amazon employee was violently assaulted by a group of teenagers in Tallaght, South Dublin. Local resident Jennifer Murray intervened, rescuing the bloodied victim and sharing a chilling eyewitness account. The attack, involving false accusations and public humiliation, is being investigated as a hate crime amid rising far-right rhetoric online. #Dublin #Ireland…
Maria Farmer, an artist and one of the earliest women to accuse Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell of sexual abuse, has told The New York Times that she urged the FBI to investigate Donald Trump nearly three decades ago. Farmer said she first reported Epstein and Maxwell to officials in 1996. According to the report,…
TV host and comedian Ellen DeGeneres has said that she moved to the United Kingdom after Donald Trump was re-elected US President, saying the decision came the very next day. In her first public appearance since the move, she spoke in a live event at the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. According to the BBCthe…
US President Donald Trump blasted The Wall Street Journal‘s report that claimed Treasury Secretary Scott Betting had privately advised him against firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. In a lengthy post on Truth Social on Sunday, Trump criticised the report, calling it “typically untruthful” and insisted that no one had to tell him about the…
Rosneft, Russia’s largest oil producer, condemned the European Union’s sanctions on Nayara Energyan Indian oil refinery partly owned by Rosneft. The company called the EU’s move “unjustified” and “illegal,” warning that these restrictions threaten India’s energy security and could hurt its economy. The EU announced the sanctions on Friday as part of its 18th package…