Murdoch’s UK tabloid apologizes to Prince Harry, admits intrusion on Diana

London- Prince Harry claimed a major victory on Wednesday as Rupert Murdoch’s UK tabloid made an unprecedented apology for intruding into his life for decades and agreed to pay substantial damages to settle his privacy invasion lawsuit. The news group’s newspapers issued a “full and unequivocal apology to the Duke of Sussex for this serious … Read more

Israeli operation in Jenin, West Bank, enters second day – DW – 01/22/2025

The Israeli army on Wednesday continued a large-scale military operation in and around the West Bank city of Jenin, known as a stronghold of Palestinian militants. The army said that since the operation began on Tuesday, “more than 10 terrorists” have been killed, several “terrorist infrastructures” were targeted and roadside bombs were defused. The Palestinian … Read more

Chinese families appeal to free relatives held by scam gangs in Myanmar

Beijing/Bangkok — The kidnapping and cross-border rescue had all the flavor of the kind of action script that struggling Chinese actor Wang Jing had come to expect — just not as a reality star. Wang, 22, moved to Bangkok earlier this month after receiving an unsolicited offer to appear in a film shot in Thailand. … Read more

Quad meeting: S Jaishankar and Donald Trump’s strategy on China

Last Updated:January 22, 2025, 14:47 IST QUAD And S. Jaishankar: After the swearing-in of Donald Trump, a meeting of the Quad group was held in which India, Japan, Australia and America opposed the efforts to change the status quo by force. But someone directly…read more The next meeting of Quad is going to be held … Read more

Trump’s WHO, climate orders bring challenges and opportunities for Africa, China

johannesburg – On Inauguration Day, US President Donald Trump signed executive orders that triggered the country’s withdrawal from the Paris Climate Treaty as well as the World Health Organization. Although the broader impact of those steps may take some time to become clear, Kobus Van Staden, a China-Africa expert at the South African Institute for … Read more