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Category: WORLD

Courtney Herron: Melbourne woman killed in ‘horrendous bashing’
WORLD

Courtney Herron: Melbourne woman killed in ‘horrendous bashing’

The brutal killing of a young, homeless woman has renewed discussion in Australia about violence against women. The body of…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/05/2019
Jews in Germany warned of risks of wearing kippah cap in public
WORLD

Jews in Germany warned of risks of wearing kippah cap in public

Government commissioner says lifting of inhibitions and rise of uncouthness are factors behind rising incidence of antisemitism Germany’s government commissioner…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/05/2019
Nepal says overcrowding not ‘sole reason’ for Everest death toll rise
WORLD

Nepal says overcrowding not ‘sole reason’ for Everest death toll rise

Nepal’s tourism authority has denied accusations that the rise in Mount Everest deaths is solely due to overcrowding. The department’s…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/05/2019
Islamic State: Iraq sentences French citizens to death
WORLD

Islamic State: Iraq sentences French citizens to death

Three Frenchmen have been sentenced to death by an Iraqi court after being found guilty of joining the Islamic State…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/05/2019
Anthony Albanese: Australia’s Labor opposition elects new leader
WORLD

Anthony Albanese: Australia’s Labor opposition elects new leader

Australia’s Labor opposition has chosen Anthony Albanese as its new leader after the party suffered an upset in the nation’s…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/05/2019
European elections 2019: Power blocs lose grip on Parliament
WORLD

European elections 2019: Power blocs lose grip on Parliament

The big centre-right and centre-left blocs in the European Parliament have lost their combined majority amid an increase in support…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/05/201927/05/2019
School students walk out in global climate strike
WORLD

School students walk out in global climate strike

School students in Australia and New Zealand have gone on strike, marking the start of a worldwide day of climate…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2019
Harvey Weinstein ‘to settle with accusers for $44m’
WORLD

Harvey Weinstein ‘to settle with accusers for $44m’

Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein and his former studio’s board members have reached a tentative deal with women who accuse…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2019
Trump says Huawei could be part of trade deal
WORLD

Trump says Huawei could be part of trade deal

US President Donald Trump has said Huawei could be part of a trade deal between the US and China, despite…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2019
Zakir Musa: Thousands mourn India’s ‘most wanted’ militant
WORLD

Zakir Musa: Thousands mourn India’s ‘most wanted’ militant

Thousands of people have attended the funeral of Zakir Musa, described as “India’s most wanted” militant, who was killed in…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2019

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