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Lebanon Condemns Israel Over Alleged Systematic Destruction in the South

Lebanon Condemns Israel Over Alleged Systematic Destruction in the South

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Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has sharply criticized Israel over what he described as the “systematic destruction” of homes, infrastructure and public facilities in southern Lebanon, warning that the continued demolitions and military activity could represent serious violations of international law. Speaking on Wednesday, Salam said Israeli attacks, incursions and demolitions were affecting homes, infrastructure, […]

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Brazil Orders Discord to Suspend Livestreams After Teen’s Suicide

Brazil Orders Discord to Suspend Livestreams After Teen’s Suicide

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Brazil has taken a major step toward tightening online safety protections for children after authorities ordered Discord to suspend livestreaming services, following the death of a 13-year-old girl who was allegedly encouraged to harm herself during a livestream. Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority, ANPD, issued the order on Wednesday, giving Discord three days to comply. […]

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New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon Survives Second Leadership Challenge Ahead of Election

New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon Survives Second Leadership Challenge Ahead of Election

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New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has survived another challenge to his leadership, securing the backing of his governing National Party less than three months before the country heads to the polls. Luxon confirmed after an emergency caucus meeting that he continues to have the confidence of his party colleagues, despite growing concerns about falling […]

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Putin warns of retaliation as Europe moves against Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’

Putin warns of retaliation as Europe moves against Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a fresh warning to European countries, saying Moscow could seize European-owned ships in retaliation for plans to sell cargo taken from vessels linked to Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet.” The warning comes as tensions continue to rise over international efforts to enforce sanctions against Russian oil exports, one of Moscow’s […]

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Malaysia’s unemployment rate holds steady at 3% in June as 517,800 remain jobless

Malaysia’s unemployment rate holds steady at 3% in June as 517,800 remain jobless

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Malaysia’s unemployment rate remained steady at 3.0 per cent in June 2026, even as the number of unemployed people increased slightly to 517,800, according to the latest figures released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). The Labour Force Statistics for June 2026 and the Second Quarter of 2026 show that Malaysia’s labour market continued […]

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