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Abu Ghraib torture survivors win US civil case, $42m damages 

12 November 2024

A United States defence contractor must pay $42m to three Iraqi men who were tortured at Abu Ghraib prison, a US federal...

Trump picks pro-settlement Mike Huckabee as US ambassador to Israel 

12 November 2024

United States President-elect Donald Trump has identified his picks for two key positions likely to shape his administra...

Germany set for snap elections in February 

12 November 2024

Germany is set to hold snap elections on February 23, in an effort to establish a stable government following the collap...

Despite 30-day Gaza aid ultimatum, US says support for Israel will proceed 

12 November 2024

Washington, DC – The United States was unambiguous in a message to Israel last month: Take specific steps within 30 da...

National Guard member who leaked classified documents sentenced to 15 years 

12 November 2024

Jack Teixeira, a member of the Massachusetts National Guard, has been jailed for 15 years for leaking classified documen...

US finds Israel is not impeding Gaza aid as Israeli army kills 63 in 1 day 

12 November 2024

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UN aid chief warns of ‘gravest crimes’ committed in Israel’s war on Gaza 

12 November 2024

The United Nations’s humanitarian aid chief told a meeting of the Security Council (UNSC) that “acts reminiscent of ...

British writer Samantha Harvey wins Booker Prize for space novel Orbital 

12 November 2024

News|Arts and Culture British writer Samantha Harvey has been awarded the 2024 Booker Prize for her “beautifully expan...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 992 

12 November 2024

News|Russia-Ukraine war Here is the situation on Wednesday, November 13: Fighting Ukraine shot down 46 of 110 Russian dr...

Houthis launch attacks against US warships off coast of Yemen 

12 November 2024

US warships came under sustained missile and drone attack from Houthi fighters as they sailed off the coast of Yemen, th...