Author: News Desk

South Korea’s liberal opposition party, the Democratic Party (DPK) has won the country’s general election by a landslide. The win means they retain control of parliament.

Canada’s PM Justin Trudeau has defended his government’s efforts to ensure election integrity at a public inquiry looking into election interference in Canada.

Joe Biden has said he is considering a request from Australia to drop the prosecution of Julian Assange – the founder of Wikileaks.

Joe Biden has promised Israel his country’s “ironclad” support amid concerns Tehran could launch an attack, in response to a deadly Israeli strike that killed senior Iranians.

Israeli strikes hit Gaza on Wednesday as Muslims marked the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, adding to the devastation in the region. This comes after US President Joe Biden criticized Israel’s approach to the war, calling it a “mistake.” Palestinians gathered for morning prayers on the first day of the Eid al-Fitr holiday amidst the ruins of Gaza, which has been ravaged by more than six months of conflict since Hamas’s attacks. Tens of thousands also visited the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in east Jerusalem, with one worshipper describing it as the “saddest Eid ever.” Israeli forces continued…

Liverpool are chasing four trophies this season and are looking to lift their first on Sunday when they play Chelsea in the Carabao Cup final – but how much will the Reds be weakened by injuries? BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton raised concerns about Liverpool’s injury situation, noting that the team that beat Luton on Wednesday had five changes from the side that beat Chelsea on 31 January. With doubts over the fitness of key players, including Mohamed Salah, Sutton questioned whether Liverpool’s big guns will be ready for the final showdown. In contrast, Chelsea managed to hold Manchester…

The Victoria Hotel in Kirkcaldy has been successfully sold to Ivan Haggart for the asking price of £895,000. The hotel, popular with golfing parties, local leisure seekers, and wedding and event trade, has been a well-known venue in the region. Agent Drysdale and Company expressed their well wishes for Ivan Haggart as the new owner of the hotel, highlighting its popularity for events and weddings. The hotel boasts a good mix of leisure and corporate clients, with the wider region being a hotspot for golfers due to its proximity to championship grade links courses like St Andrews, Kingsbarns, and more.…

Chery, el fabricante chino de coches eléctricos, está cada vez más cerca de establecerse en España, específicamente en la Zona Franca de Barcelona. Esta noticia ha generado gran expectación, ya que la llegada de Chery podría significar un impulso importante para la reindustrialización de la zona, que ha estado en proceso desde el cierre de la fábrica de Nissan a finales de 2021. El consejero de la Generalitat, Roger Torrent, ha expresado optimismo sobre las negociaciones con Chery, afirmando que “acabará bien”. Hoy mismo, el titular del Departamento de Empresa y Trabajo viajará a China para reunirse con directivos de…

The Irish arm of multinational aerospace firm, Collins, has reported a significant increase in operating profit and headcount, according to newly filed accounts. The Cork branch of Collins Aerospace saw its operating profit reach €1m in 2022, with turnover increasing by over a third to more than €9.5m. Established in Cork in 2010, Collins Aerospace is a subsidiary of RTX Corporation, the world’s largest defence and aerospace conglomerate. The Cork branch serves various industries including commercial aviation, helicopters, space, and military & defence, acting as a research and development hub for the company. Despite its success, the Cork branch has…

Former President Donald Trump continues to dominate the golf course, this time winning both the club championship and senior club championship at Trump Golf Palm Beach. The 77-year-old shared his latest victories on his Truth Social media platform, boasting about his success on the greens. Despite his age, Trump’s golf skills are still sharp, leading to speculation about how he managed to secure the wins. Even golf legend Jack Nicklaus made an appearance at the winner’s celebration to congratulate Trump, praising his impressive record in the sport. In response to Trump’s victories, current President Joe Biden took a subtle jab…