BBC apologizes to Trump over documentary edit Britain's national broadcaster has said it is sorry for how it edited a documentary about the US president's January 6 speech. But the BBC has rejected Trump's defamation claims […]

German coalition government agrees new military service plan Following months of debate, the coalition government has agreed on a new mechanism to boost soldier numbers. It includes the option for partial compulsory enlistment […]

Oklahoma death row inmate granted last-minute clemency An Oklahoma man who was to be executed by lethal injection for a 2002 murder was granted clemency at the last minute by the state governor. https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/1113/1543845-tremane-wood-death-row/ #usanews #usa #oklahoma #news

BBC apologises to Donald Trump over documentary speech edit The news organisation said, however, that it strongly disagrees that there are grounds for a defamation claim. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/bbc-apologises-to-trump-over-documentary-speech-edit/qpu91ix8b #usanews #trump #news #usa

France commemorates a decade since Paris attacks scarred the nation French President Emmanuel Macron began a day of commemoration ceremonies Thursday, 10 years on from France's worst attack, beginning at the first site targeted, the Stade de France just outside Paris […]

BBC apologises to Trump for 'error of judgement' The BBC has apologised to Donald Trump for editing a speech to make it look like he had advocated violence, but rejected the president's demand for compensation. https://www.rte.ie/news/uk/2025/1113/1543873-bbc-trump/ #trump #usanews #news #usa

Israel says received body of another Gaza hostage Israel has received the body of one of the last four hostages held in Gaza from the Red Cross as part of the ceasefire deal with Hamas, the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said […]

Israeli settlers torch West Bank mosque, scrawl hateful messages Israeli settlers torched and defaced a mosque in a Palestinian village in the central West Bank overnight, scribbling hateful messages in a show of defiance, a day after some Israeli leaders condemned a recent attack by settlers […]

'Side by side': Australia's first treaty with Aboriginal people signed into law in Victoria Before today, Australia was one of few Commonwealth countries without any treaties in place with its First Nations peoples […]

New Epstein emails claim Donald Trump 'knew about the girls' Jeffrey Epstein suggested Donald Trump knew about the disgraced financier's abuse and "spent hours" with one of the victims at his house, according to emails released by Democrats Wednesday that raised awkward new questions for the US […]

New Epstein emails allege Donald Trump 'knew about the girls' In a Truth Social post, Donald Trump called the release a "hoax" and an attempt by Democrats to "deflect". https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/new-epstein-emails-released-allege-that-trump-knew-about-the-girls/ublaryhe8 #news #usa […]

From army to Zelensky, Ukraine's corruption scandal rocks country Ukraine has been rocked by a corruption scandal in which suspects allegedly discussed millions of dollars worth of kickbacks on protection for energy plants, even as Russian bombs raining down on them plunged citizens into cold […]

Indian police link car blast to anti-terror raids near Delhi India’s government confirmed on Wednesday that it was treating a car blast that killed eight people and wounded at least 20 others in Delhi as a “terror incident” and vowed to bring the perpetrators to justice as swiftly as possible […]

Kenya says over 200 nationals are fighting for Russia in Ukraine war Kenya's embassy in Moscow has recorded injuries among some of the recruits. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/kenya-says-over-200-of-its-nationals-are-fighting-for-russia-in-ukraine-war/ #kenyanews #ukraine #russianews […]

Wife and son of Gabon's ousted leader given 20-year jail terms in two-day corruption trial They were not in court and have described the charges against them as “a legal farce”. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c797yg3pw7wo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss #gabon #gabonnews #news

Trump says he has an 'obligation' to sue BBC US President Donald Trump said the BBC "defrauded the public" and that he had an "obligation" to take legal action over the editing of a speech. https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/1112/1543540-trump-bbc/ #news #trump #usanews #usa

France wary of enemy that never went away, 10 years after Bataclan attacks As France marks 10 years since the Paris attacks, an ex-girlfriend of a jihadist survivor is arrested for an alleged plot of her own. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6291204278o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss #news […]

Ten years after the Paris attacks, France prepares to remember A decade after the coordinated terrorist assaults that left 130 people dead and more than 400 wounded, survivors of the November 13, 2015 Paris attacks say the trauma remains as France prepares to honour the victims with nationwide […]

Trump signs bill to end record US government shutdown US President Donald Trump has signed legislation ending the longest government shutdown in the country's history. https://www.rte.ie/news/us/2025/1113/1543690-us-government-shutdown/ #usanews #trump #news #usa

Global fossil fuel emissions to hit new record - study Global fossil fuel emissions are set to hit a new high in 2025, according to research that also warns curbing warming under 1.5C would now be essentially "impossible". https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/1113/1543696-global-carbon-budget/ […]

Bill to end longest ever US government shutdown passes A deal to end the longest government shutdown in US history has been approved by Congress, after the House of Representatives voted to restart disrupted food assistance, pay hundreds of thousands of federal workers and revive the airtraffic […]

Ukraine justice, energy ministers resign over major corruption scandal Ukraine's energy and justice ministers resigned on Wednesday, the government said, over their alleged involvement in a sweeping corruption scandal in the country's energy sector. Investigators alleged a key ally of President […]

Dozens of migrants feared dead off Libyan coast At least 42 people are believed to have drowned in a sea accident off the coast of Libya, the UN has said. Seven people were reported to have been rescued by Libyan authorities […]

Epstein alleged Trump 'knew about the girls' - Democrats Democrats have released emails in which Jeffrey Epstein suggested that Donald Trump was aware of the financier's sexual abuse and definitely "knew about the girls". https://www.rte.ie/news/us/2025/1112/1543594-trump-epstein-democrats/ […]

Delhi blast was terror incident, Indian government says India's government says it unequivocally condemns the "dastardly and cowardly act" that killed eight people. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8zkdemv2ko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss #india #delhi #news #IndiaNews

At least 37 killed in Peru after bus plunges into ravine The bus was carrying 60 passengers when it collided with a truck and careered off the road in the Arequipa region. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1d015pz12po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss #perunews #news #peru

Tropical storm nears Taiwan, thousands evacuated Taiwan has evacuated over 8,300 people ahead of Typhoon Fung-wong’s arrival. The storm, expected to hit on Wednesday, has already brought record rain and flooding to the island’s east coast. At least 51 people have been injured, and over 1,000 […]

Algeria pardons writer Boualem Sansal after German appeal Following an appeal by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Algeria has agreed to pardon the French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal on humanitarian grounds. The novelist will be transferred to Germany for treatment […]

Epstein emails released by Democrats claim Trump ‘knew about the girls’ Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein suggested that Donald Trump was aware of the financier's sexual abuse and definitely "knew about the girls", according to emails released by Democrats in the US House of […]

Islamabad suicide bombing kills 12, tensions rise with Afghanistan A suicide bombing outside a district court in Islamabad killed at least 12 people and injured dozens, with the Pakistani Taliban (TTP) claiming responsibility. Pakistan accuses Afghan Taliban support in the attack, raising […]

Ukrainian justice and energy ministers resign over corruption scandal Ukraine's justice and energy ministers will both resign over a sweeping corruption scandal, the country's prime minister said Wednesday, shortly after President Volodymyr Zelensky said their positions were untenable […]

Trump urges Israel's president to pardon Benjamin Netanyahu President Herzog's office says he holds Trump "in the highest regard", but that anyone seeking a pardon has to submit a formal request. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c986285zrq0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss #herzog #usa […]

Jeffrey Epstein alleged Trump 'knew about the girls,' in email released by Democrats Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein said Donald Trump "knew about the girls," according to emails released on Wednesday by Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives […]

Trump sends letter to Israeli president asking him to pardon Netanyahu Israeli President Issac Herzog on Wednesday said he received a letter from US President Donald Trump asking him to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is on trial in three corruption cases. In the letter Trump […]

Ousted Gabon leader's wife and son sentenced to 20 years for graft A Gabon court on Wednesday sentenced the former first lady and son of the oil-rich country's deposed leader Ali Bongo to 20 years in prison following a two-day graft trial […]

Turkey says 20 killed in military plane crash in Georgia Turkey's defence ministry has said that 20 soldiers were killed in the crash of its military aircraft in Georgia yesterday, as inspectors continued to seek clues as to what caused the cargo plane to go down […]

Protesters clash with security at COP30 climate talks in Brazil Demonstrators, some wearing traditional indigenous dress, broke through security lines of the UN climate summit. https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c4gkyx4r190o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss #brazil #brazilnews #news

US aircraft carrier group arrives in Caribbean as tensions with Venezuela rise The US Navy's Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier is considered the world's largest warship. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gkypezze8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss #news #VenezuelaNews #usa #venezuela #usanews

Sudan aid delivery talks hailed as 'constructive' by UN humanitarian chief UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher met Sudan’s army leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Tuesday in “constructive” talks aimed at ensuring life-saving aid reaches all parts of war-torn Sudan. Millions are facing famine and […]

Israel opens key crossing into northern Gaza for humanitarian aid Israel said on Wednesday it had "permanently" opened the Zikim crossing into northern Gaza to allow entry for humanitarian aid supplies. The reopening of the entry point would provide a vital channel to get essential aid into the […]

Indigenous activists in Brazil clash with security at COP30 Dozens of Indigenous protesters briefly forced their way into the COP30 climate summit venue in Brazil. https://www.dw.com/en/indigenous-activists-in-brazil-clash-with-security-at-cop30/a-74707450?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf #news […]

Suicide bombing in Islamabad kills 12, says Pakistan's interior minister Mohsin Naqvi says the bomber tried to gain entry to a court complex but was unable to get inside. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3x6102p3ko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss #pakistannews #news #pakistan #islamabad

Trump says he has 'obligation' to sue BBC over speech edit The US president indicates he will go ahead with a lawsuit against the BBC over how his speech was presented by Panorama. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce9d5m54350o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss #usa #trump #news #usanews

Australia, Indonesia close in on security treaty The leaders of Australia and Indonesia have announced that they are close to signing a new bilateral defense pact. The regional neighbors have had a checkered security history […]

Dozens of Israeli settlers attack Palestinian villages in West Bank Dozens of masked Israeli settlers attacked two Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, torching vehicles and property before clashing with Israeli soldiers sent to stop the violence. These are among the […]

California Governor blasts Trump for ‘dumb’ US climate policy A strident political foe of Trump, Newsom has for months been teasing a run for the White House. https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/california-governor-blasts-trump-for-dumb-us-climate-policy/ #usanews #usa #california #news #trump

It’s Trump vs. the press, again, with new threat to BBC Donald Trump is poised to again sue a major news organization — this time the BBC — following the publication of a leaked internal memo raising concerns of bias in its programming […]

US House returns to Washington for vote to end government shutdown Members of the House of Representatives headed back to Washington on Tuesday, after a 53-day break, braving the congestion at the nation’s tangled airports for a vote that could bring the longest U.S. government shutdown in […]

India’s Modi vows not to spare those behind Delhi car blast Eight people were killed on Monday evening after a car exploded near the Red Fort landmark in Indian capital Delhi, the BBC reports. Delhi’s police commissioner says the blast happened at 18:52 local time (13:22 GMT), when a […]

Turkish military cargo plane crashes on Georgia-Azerbaijan border Turkey’s defense ministry says a Turkish military cargo plane crashed near the Azerbaijan-Georgia border on Tuesday. The ministry said on X that the C-130 plane had taken off from Azerbaijan and was on its way back to Turkey […]