Abortion pill access in peril even in US states where it’s legal
The US Supreme Court's decision to hear cases challenging people's access to the abortion pill Mifepristone could threaten the lives of hundreds of...
FBI focuses on ‘elevated’ risk of foreign interference in 2024 US presidential polls
Washington, Dec 14 (IANS) The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the national security community, is "keenly focused" on the threat of possible election interference...
Rwanda bill pulls down Sunak’s favourability rating to all time low
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak net favourability rating slipped to 'worst ever' amid the controversial Rwanda policy row, with a new poll showing...
Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 18,400
The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip has announced that the Palestinian death toll in the Palestinian enclave has exceeded 18,400 since...
Boost for Rishi Sunak as he wins immigration debate in UK Parliament
In a boost for Britain's Indian-origin Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, MPs in the House of Commons approved by 313 votes to 269 what...
Kenya to abolish visa requirement for all foreign visitors beginning January
Nairobi, Dec 13 (IANS) Foreign visitors to Kenya will not be required to have a visa beginning January 2024, President William Ruto announced during...
Over half of New Zealand women report intimate partner violence: Study
High lifetime prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) is present across all ethnic groups in New Zealand, according to a study published on...
UNGA set to hold emergency meeting on Gaza tomorrow
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the situation in Gaza, a top official confirmed.
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Sunak fights to save his Premiership as MPs seek revised immigration bill
London, Dec 11 (IANS) The UK's Indian-origin British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, 43, was looking at an uncertain future on Monday afternoon, following a...
Trump establishes unprecedented lead over rivals in Iowa
Washington, Dec 11 (IANS) With just five weeks to go for the Iowa caucus, former US president Donald Trump has established an unprecedented lead...