EU court says same-sex marriages should be recognized throughout bloc

Nov 28, 2025

Warsaw [Poland], November 28: The EU's highest court ruled on Wednesday that same-sex marriages must be respected throughout the bloc and rebuked Poland for refusing...

Peru sentences ex-President Vizcarra to 14 years in prison for corruption

Nov 28, 2025

Lima [Peru], November 28: A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martin Vizcarra to 14 years in prison after finding him guilty of taking...

Trump says South Africa won't receive invitation to G20 in 2026

Nov 28, 2025

New York [US], November 28: President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that South Africa would not receive an invitation to participate in next year's G20...

Toll in Hong Kong fire rises to 65, police cite 'grossly negligent' firm

Nov 28, 2025

Hong Kong, November 28: Hong Kong firefighters brought under control a huge blaze in an apartment complex that killed at least 65 people and left...

Thailand shifts gear in flood evacuation; Indonesia death toll climbs to 61

Nov 28, 2025

Bangkok [Thailand], November 28: Flood rescue teams in Thailand readied drones to deliver aid and helicopters dropped supplies to people marooned on rooftops.

Putin ready to rule out attack on Europe in writing

Nov 28, 2025

Moscow [Russia], November 28: President Vladimir Putin has said he is ready to document in writing the renunciation of a Russian attack on Europe as...

France to bring in form of military service, 25 years after conscription was phased out

Nov 28, 2025

Paris [France], November 28: A limited form of military service will be re-introduced in France in response to growing fears of a confrontation with Russia....

Venezuela bans six major airlines after tensions with US escalate

Nov 28, 2025

Caracas [Venezuela], November 28: Venezuela has banned six major international airlines from landing in the country after they failed to meet a 48-hour deadline to...

US appears to back plan to divide Gaza, rebuild Israeli-controlled side

Nov 28, 2025

Washington DC [US], November 28: The United States Department of State has backed plans to establish what it calls "alternative safe communities" (ASC) in Gaza,...