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New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens freed by Papua rebels after 19 months | Conflict News

Indonesian police say Mehrtens has been flown out of mountainous Nduga and appears in good health. New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been freed by rebels in Indonesia’s troubled eastern region of Papua 19 months after he was kidnapped. “Today, we have picked up pilot Phillip, who is in good health, and we flew him […]

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How will immigration shape the US presidential election? | Migration

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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris present conflicting plans on the issue of immigration. What are the positions of the two United States presidential nominees on immigration and is it a make-or-break topic on who will next sit in the White House? The Democrat’s Kamala Harris says she wants to fix a broken system. But Republican

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Who is Ibrahim Aqil, the Hezbollah commander targeted by Israel?

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Israel targets top Hezbollah commander in air raid on Beirut suburb that kills 12 people and wounds 66. Israel has hit a residential area in the southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital, Beirut in an attempted assassination of senior Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Aqil. The Israeli military says it “eliminated” Aqil on Friday, but Hezbollah has yet

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Mayor of French town apologizes for his comments downplaying mass rape case

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MAZAN, France — The mayor of a French town making headlines for the trial of dozens of men accused of rapes that occurred there over almost a decade has apologized for comments that appeared to downplay the case. “I have been criticized for minimizing the seriousness of the heinous crimes of which the defendants are

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Python grabs Thai woman, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed

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BANGKOK — A 64-year-old woman was preparing to do her evening dishes at her home outside Bangkok when she felt a sharp pain in her thigh and looked down to see a huge python taking hold of her. “I was about to scoop some water and when I sat down it bit me immediately,” Arom

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US believes Gaza ceasefire deal unlikely in Biden’s term: Report

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Wall Street Journal cites multiple US officials saying they are sceptical a ceasefire can be achieved before January. Officials in the United States believe that a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is unlikely before President Joe Biden leaves office in January, according to the Wall Street Journal. The newspaper on Thursday cited

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Against All Enemies | Military

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Inside violent US far-right groups, the role played in them by military veterans and the threat they pose to democracy. Why would American military veterans take up arms against the country they swore an oath to protect, “against all enemies, foreign and domestic”? Through gripping personal accounts from both sides of the political divide, this

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Thai woman freed after hours of being strangled by a python

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Bangkok, Thailand CNN — A Thai woman has been rescued by police after being strangled by a python for more than two hours. The 64-year-old woman, who gave her name as Arom, was doing the dishes at home on the outskirts of the Thai capital when she felt several bites on her leg, she said

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India vs Bangladesh: Homeboy Ashwin to the rescue after top-order wobble

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Ashwin shared a 195-run unbroken stand with Jadeja after India were reduced to 144-6 on the first day of the first Test. India’s Ravichandran Ashwin smashed a rapid hundred and combined with Ravindra Jadeja in an epic rearguard action as the hosts overcame a top-order meltdown to reach 339 for six against Bangladesh on the

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AI needs ‘global governance’, cannot be left to market, UN panel says

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Expert body makes seven recommendations on regulating AI, including establishment of fund to help developing countries. There is an “irrefutable” need for global governance of artificial intelligence and its development cannot be left to the “whims” of the market alone, a United Nations advisory body has warned. While national governments will play a crucial role

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