Browsing: World News

The Metro says The man suspected of abducting Cleo Smith had to be treated in hospital after being ‘beaten by another prisoner.’

France24 says French President Emmanuel Macron gave Germany’s outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel an affectionate and stylish send-off on Wednesday, praising her for keeping Europe united through years of crisis.

TRT World says a Pentagon review has concluded that the US drone strike that killed innocent Kabul civilians and children in the final days of the Afghanistan war was not caused by misconduct or negligence.

A Belarusian plane has crashed while trying to land in eastern Russia, killing all seven people on board. The plane was a cargo plane and had a small crew onboard,…

The Metro says Two people have died and another has been injured after a man fell seven floors during an Abba tribute concert.

The Independent says New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern was forced to abruptly end a press conference on Tuesday after being heckled by at least two people who appeared to be anti-vaxxers.

The Guardian says a photograph of a smiling and waving Cleo Smith eating an icy pole in her hospital bed has been released by Western Australia police.

Aljazeera says Israel has launched an aerial attack with a number of missiles targeting an area on the outskirts of the Syrian capital of Damascus.

TRT World says Former police captain Eric Adams has easily won the race for New York mayor and Boston has elected its first woman and Asian American to the city’s top job.

The Dutch government are reinstating covid-19 restrictions ahead of Christmas, as they face sharply rising coronavirus cases. The caretaker prime minister of the Netherlands announced on Tuesday that the Dutch…

The Daily Mirror says a woman woke up with a strong New Zealand accent after being in a coma for two weeks.

The Sun says COPS who found missing fugitive Brian Laundrie believe that he probably died from suicide.

The Guardian says The Rev Jesse Jackson was taken to hospital in Washington on Monday.

The Independent says YouTuber and boxer Jake Paul has pledged to donate $10 million to help end world hunger if Elon Musk donates $6 billion.

The Guardian says France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, has shelved his threat to clog up UK exports and ban its fishers from landing catches at French ports.

France24 says since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan at the end of August the persecution of the country’s LGBT+ community has ramped up.

Arab News says Gulf state Bahrain has approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use for children aged between 5 and 11 years.

Aljazeera says The United States Supreme Court has heard challenges to a Texas law that has effectively banned abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.

Politico says A jury was selected in a single day Monday for the homicide trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, who shot 3 people during a protest against racial injustice.

The Metro says New York City police have arrested a man in connection with the vandalism of a newly-unveiled, 10-foot-tall statue of the late George Floyd.

The Metro says Thousands of New York City workers will be required to show proof they’ve been vaccinated against Covid-19 by 5p.m Friday — or be suspended without pay.

Daily Mirror says Footage has emerged appearing to show ex-first lady Melania Trump smiling with husband Donald Trump before her expression quickly drops to apparent disgust.

Daily Mirror says Caitlyn Jenner claims she was told that former friend OJ Simpson once said to his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson that he’d “kill her and get away with it”.

The Daily Express says Downing Street today said almost 1,800 fishing licences have been granted to EU vessels looking to fish in UK waters.

The Guardian says Thailand has opened its borders to vaccinated travellers from more than 60 countries , the largest restart of tourism yet in south-east Asia where borders have mostly remained shut throughout the pandemic.