Category: 2. World

“Ask me in 20 days,” was the poorly disguised threat against a NATO ally.

This naturally caused a stir. Particularly in Denmark, but also among European heads of state who had more or less half-heartedly protested against the US attack on…

Forty people were killed 116 injured when a fire ripped through a popular bar in a Swiss ski resort in the early hours of New Year’s Day.

The bar, Le Constellation in the resort…

MICHAEL ROWLAND, PRESENTER: John Lyons, deposed Venezuelan President, Nicholas Maduro and his wife have appeared in a New York court where Maduro was quite animated, wasn’t he? 

JOHN LYONS, REPORTER: Well, that’s right, Michael. After that…

When Nicolás Maduro appeared in court in New York on Monday, his choice of lawyer quickly raised eyebrows.

The captured Venezuelan president was accompanied by Barry Pollack, a top-tier US trial lawyer who spent years representing Julian Assange,…

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, criticized the country’s interim president in an interview with US media.

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The following foreign Heads of Mission presented their credentials to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam in separate ceremonies at the Istana today:

1. The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

His Excellency Mohammad Abdullah S Alghamdi

2. The High…

The Irish Heart Foundation has called on the Government to match landmark restrictions introduced in the UK this week to tackle saturation levels of junk food marketing that are fuelling crisis rates of childhood obesity.

A blanket…

Steve Smith’s first home Ashes century since 2017 has guided Australia to a dominant position at stumps on day three at the SCG.

Australia’s captain was at his idiosyncratic best in perfect batting conditions, amusing and delighting in equal…