Centrists beat Wilders party after knife-edge Dutch polls
Amsterdam — In a dramatic turn of events on Wednesday, the Dutch electorate appears to have decisively rebuffed the rise of the far right, handing a narrow but symbolically significant…
2 bank branches partially reopen in Gaza — without cash
Two bank branches reopen — but with no cash Two commercial bank branches in Gaza have partially reopened, following the cease-fire and initial easing of conflict, yet they are unable…
UN leaders condemn ‘horrifying’ mass killings in Sudan
In a swift-moving escalation, the city of El Fasher in North Darfur, Sudan, has become the epicentre of one of the most shocking humanitarian scenes yet witnessed in the country’s…
Andrew stripped of ‘prince’ title and will move out of Royal Lodge
In a major shake-up for the British Royal Family, Buckingham Palace announced on 30 October 2025 that Prince Andrew will lose his title as “Prince”, be renamed Andrew Mountbatten Windsor,…
Hurricane Melissa makes catastrophic landfall in Jamaica — latest updates
Below is a detailed, updated article on Hurricane Melissa, which has slammed Jamaica as a Category 5 storm — the most powerful to ever strike the island nation in recorded…