Mixed reactions trail Joe Biden controversial presidential pardon for son
Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a presidential pardon for his son, Hunter Biden, who faced potential years in...
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Joe Biden grants son pardon in final weeks of Presidency
US President Joe Biden on Sunday issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing sentencing for two...
UAE welcomes first babies born on 53rd National Day
As UAE residents and citizens celebrated the 53rd national day, for some families it was an occasion that was doubly...
Belgium grants sex workers maternity leave, pensions in groundbreaking law
“I had to work while I was nine months pregnant,” says Sophie, a sex worker in Belgium. “I was having...
Just in: Scotland announces fuel payment for all pensioners
The Scottish government has announced that all pensioners in Scotland will receive a winter heating payment in 2025/26. The devolved...
Texas AG petitions supreme court to uphold age verification law for porn sites
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court calling on the justices to uphold...
“North Koreans found in contact with Christians sent to prison, report says
North Koreans who are repatriated from China and who have had contact with Christians are sent to North Korean political...
Hamas breaks silence on Lebanon ceasefire
Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri said on Wednesday the group "appreciates" Lebanon's right to reach an agreement that protects its...
World leaders react as Israel, Lebanon agree ceasefire deal
World leaders have welcomed a ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, which came into force on Wednesday...
Five forgotten conflicts of 2024
The wars in the Mideast and Ukraine-Russia have dominated world headlines in 2024 but several other conflicts are ravaging countries...
