Category: World

Budapest Pride march banned by Hungarian police

New controversial government legislation provides a legal basis for police to prohibit LGBTQ+ marches

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Israel-Iran latest: Israeli minister says Khamenei ‘cannot continue to exist’ after Tehran strikes hospital

Comments come after Soroka Hospital was damaged in southern Israel after IDF strikes a key nuclear facility in Iran

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How has Iran managed to breach Israel’s Iron Dome air defence system?

For many years, Israel’s multilayered air defence system has repelled missile attacks from Hamas and Hezbollah. Two experts explain how Iranian missiles have broken through

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Who could lead Iran if Ayatollah Khamenei is deposed?

Netanyahu has openly called for the Supreme Leader to be overthrown – but Iran’s opposition remains fragmented

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New Zealand freezes millions in aid to Cook Islands over China ties

New Zealand has halted millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands over agreements the smaller Pacific nation made with China, officials in Wellington said Thursday

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Cradock Four: South Africa opens new inquiry into apartheid-era torture and killings

Four Black men abducted, tortured and killed 40 years ago this month by apartheid-era security forces in South Africa

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New Zealand approves use of ‘magic mushrooms’ to treat depression but only one psychiatrist is allowed to prescribe it

New Zealand approves restricted medicinal use of psilocybin, a hallucinogen found in ‘magic mushrooms’ for patients with treatment-resistant depression

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‘My son went to get flour. He came back in a coffin’: As the world focuses on Iran Palestinians are being shot dead seeking aid

While the world has its attention fixed on a regional war, desperate Palestinians are being killed by the dozen as they seek food at controversial American-run aid sites in Gaza, write Bel Trew and Richard Hall

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Putin sends warning to Germany over Ukraine supplies: ‘Serious damage’

Vladimir Putin has warned Germany against supplying Ukraine with missiles, stating that it would do “serious damage” to the two nations’ relationship.

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Israel-Iran conflict: A timeline of how the attacks unfolded

The IDF launched ‘Operation Rising Lion’ on Friday with the largest attack on Iran since the 1980s Iraq war

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