Category: News
Bolivian minister accuses Evo Morales of ‘staged’ assassination attempt
Bolivia’s government has accused former president Evo Morales of staging an attempt on his own life, saying that shots fired at his car on Sunday [more…]
Indonesia blocks Apple iPhone 16 sales over lack of investment
Indonesia has prohibited the marketing and sale of the iPhone 16 model over Apple’s failure to meet local investment regulations, according to its industry ministry. [more…]
Uruguay presidential election heads to runoff with center-left candidate in lead
Uruguay is heading for a tight presidential election runoff next month after a center-left candidate came out ahead of two candidates who split the conservative [more…]
Sudan militia accused of mass killings and sexual violence as attacks escalate
Sudanese militia have been accused of killings, sexual violence, looting and arson during eight days of attacks on villages south of Sudan’s capital, Khartoum. The [more…]
Duterte tells Philippines ‘war on drugs’ inquiry he kept a death squad
The former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has told a senate inquiry into drug killings under his leadership that he kept a “death squad” of criminals [more…]
Keir Starmer vows to ‘embrace harsh light of fiscal reality’ ahead of budget
Keir Starmer will promise to “embrace the harsh light of fiscal reality” on Monday as his chancellor prepares to unveil a budget that includes billions [more…]
Evo Morales accuses Bolivian government of trying to kill him
Bolivia’s former leader Evo Morales has accused the government of his one-time ally Luis Arce of trying to kill him after his car was struck [more…]
Labour suspends MP Mike Amesbury after video appears to show him punching man
Labour has suspended the whip from the MP Mike Amesbury after footage appeared to show him punching a man to the ground, the party said. [more…]
Keir Starmer appoints former Blair and Brown aide as his political director
Keir Starmer has appointed a former aide to Tony Blair and Gordon Brown as his new political director in Downing Street. The prime minister has [more…]
OBR to publish breakdown of claimed £22bn ‘black hole’ on budget day
Britain’s fiscal watchdog is to publish a detailed breakdown of the £22bn “black hole” that Labour says it inherited after Rachel Reeves presents the budget [more…]