South Korean court again delays hearing on presidential frontrunner’s case until after election A South Korean high court decided Monday to postpone its hearing on presidential frontrunner Lee Jae-myung’s subornation of perjury case until after the June 3 presidential election, Yonhap News Agency reported. The ruling followed two similar moves by the judiciary last week. […]
At least 23 killed in attacks in Nigeria’s Benue State At least 23 people were killed by gunmen in attacks in Nigeria’s Benue State, with many others injured, an official said Sunday. Ray Anumve, an official of the Kwande Local Government Area, said in an interview with a local newspaper that Fulani herdsmen, who are
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South Korea kick starts official campaign for Presidential elections The candidates for the presidential elections slated to take place on June 3 have started with their official campaign from Monday, as reported by Yonhap. According to Yonhap, the polls show that Democratic Party (DP) candidate Lee Jae-myung has led the race. With the election fervor, opinion surveys
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5.5 magnitude earthquake jolts China’s Xizang autonomous region A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck southwest China’s Xizang autonomous region early Monday with no casualties reported, said state media. The epicenter of the quake, which jolted Lhaze county in Xigaze city at 5.11 a.m. local time (2111GMT Sunday), was monitored at 28.91 degrees north latitude and 87.54 degrees
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21 killed, 35 injured when bus plunges off cliff in Sri Lanka: Report At least 21 people were killed and over 35 were injured when a passenger bus plunged off a cliff in Sri Lanka’s Central province on Sunday, local media reports said. According to the local police, more than 35 passengers were injured in
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At least seven people die as heavy rains leave waist-high floodwaters in Somalia’s capital At least seven people have died and major roads were cut off after heavy rains led to flooding in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, on Friday night due to an overwhelmed drainage system and a growing urban population. The regional administration spokesperson, Abdinasir Hirsi
Gabriel Martinelli and Mikel Merino score to earn point as 10-man Gunners remain second in table Arsenal fought back from 2-0 down to salvage a 2-2 draw against Liverpool, despite finishing the game with 10 men following Mikel Merino‘s sending-off. Arsenal, who are still fighting to ensure a second-place finish, gave Liverpool a guard of honour before
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Goals in either half from Tomas Soucek and Jarrod Bowen give Hammers 2-0 victory as they go 15th Tomas Soucek opened the scoring (pictured, below) in the 26th minute at Old Trafford, flicking in Mohammed Kudus’s low cross for his ninth goal of the season. Photo:English Premier League Kudus continued to provide the spark for
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is ready to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin “personally” in Istanbul on Thursday for talks over ending the war. His post on X came shortly after Donald Trump demanded Ukraine agree to Putin’s offer of direct talks between the two countries in Turkey. “There is no point in prolonging
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Rushdi Abualouf Gaza correspondent Hugo Bachega Middle East correspondent Edan Alexander’s grandmother holds a photo of him, as she called for his release again last month Hamas says it will release Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander, who is believed to be the last living captive with US nationality in Gaza, as part of efforts to reach
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