International

Thousands stage anti-government protests in Israel

International Desk: Israel’s deep political divisions are back on public display. They were put to one side for a while, as shock and national unity followed the 7 October attacks

Turkish opposition stuns Erdogan with local elections win

International Desk: Turkey’s main opposition party has claimed big election victories in the main cities of Istanbul and Ankara. The results are a significant blow for Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who

Over 400 killed in Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital siege

International Desk: Gaza’s media office says more than 400 people – patients, war-displaced, and healthcare staff – have been killed during Israel’s 13-day attack on the al-Shifa Hospital. Tens of

Peruvian president rules out resignation amid Rolex inquiry

International Desk: Peru’s President Dina Boluarte addresses the nation after Peruvian prosecutors raided her home, Lima, March 30, 2024. Melina Mejia/Peru Presidency/Handout via REUTERS Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Saturday

US to impose new visa curbs on Hong Kong officials

International Desk: The United States said on Friday it is taking steps to impose new visa restrictions on multiple Hong Kong officials over the crackdown on rights and freedoms in

Indian Navy rescues 23 crews from hijacked Iranian vessel

International Desk: The Indian Navy responded to a pirate attack in the Arabian Sea and rescued an Iranian fishing vessel and its crew of 23 Pakistani nationals in an over