Israeli police clashed with Palestinians inside the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City early on Wednesday, just days after a Palestinian man was killed outside the holy site.Story Published at: April 05, 2023 at 10:59AM
Clashes erupt inside the al-Aqsa mosque after Israeli forces enter
Opinion: Why did we ever think scooters were a good idea?
The people of Paris have spoken loud and clear: get electric scooters off of our streets. Story Published at: April 05, 2023 at 09:16AM
Tunisian president’s mystery ‘disappearance’ raises questions about his health
Tunisian President Kais Saied’s almost two-week absence has raised questions about his health and succession in a country that has become increasingly authoritarian since he took power. Story Published at: April 05, 2023 at 11:20AM
European leaders head to Beijing with hope of driving peace in Ukraine, while balancing business ties
French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen arrive in Beijing Wednesday for a visit France has framed as a high stakes chance to push China to do more for peace in Ukraine, but where European economic interests will also loom large.Story Published at: April 05, 2023 at 08:44AM
Man sentenced for abducting girl from family’s tent at remote Australian campsite
A man who admitted abducting a four-year-old girl from a remote campsite in Western Australia and holding her for 18 days during a massive police search has been sentenced to 13 years and 6 months in prison.Story Published at: April 05, 2023 at 09:05AM
Syrian refugee elected mayor of German town, years after fleeing war
A Syrian who arrived in Germany as a refugee in 2015 has won a mayoral election in the southwestern German state of Baden-Württemberg.Story Published at: April 04, 2023 at 08:41PM
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport proposes a ban on private jets
High flyers hoping to hop to the Netherlands in a private jet might be forced to rethink their travel plans, as Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport is proposing a private jet ban. Story Published at: April 04, 2023 at 04:18PM
India avalanche kills six, injures 17
Six tourists were killed and 17 others injured in a major avalanche in India’s northeastern state of Sikkim, local police said Tuesday. Story Published at: April 04, 2023 at 01:24PM
One killed and 30 injured in train accident near The Hague
At least one person was killed and 30 injured, many seriously, when a passenger train carrying about 50 people derailed in the Netherlands early Tuesday after hitting construction equipment on the track, Dutch emergency services said.Story Published at: April 04, 2023 at 08:14AM
Analysis: Beijing promised to ‘fight back’ over Taiwan leader’s US visit. But this time it has more to lose
An anticipated meeting between Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California this week has sparked concerns of a repeat of the pressure campaign China launched last year when then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taipei. Story Published at: April 04, 2023 at 08:49AM