Harris skirts question on whether Israel’s Netanyahu is ‘close ally’ of US
US Vice President Kamala Harris has skirted a question on whether Benjamin Netanyahu can be considered a “close ally” of the United States, as critics accuse the Israeli prime minister of stymying Washington’s stated goal of de-escalation in the Middle East. In an excerpt of an interview with CBS News’s 60 Minutes, which was released
Israel launches ground offensive on Jabalia again, killing 17
Israel pounds the densely populated camp in northern Gaza as it launches its third ground offensive on Jabalia since the Gaza war began. The Israeli military has carried out intense bombardment in the Jabalia refugee camp, killing at least 17 people hours after forcing residents in the area to leave again during its third ground
Maldives President Muizzu in India on first state visit to repair ties
Mohamed Muizzu arrives in India on first state visit since he came to power last year as he aims to improve strained ties. Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has embarked on his first visit to India since coming to power last year, as he aims to repair diplomatic ties with Asia’s third-largest economy amid an economic
Gen Z and The Race for The White House
People & Power People & Power examines Gen Z’s views on the 2024 US presidential race and how young voters may help swing the result. The battle for the youngest voters in the United States is a crucial front in the 2024 presidential election. Gen Z was massively turned off by the prospect of Joe
DRC launches first mpox vaccination drive in efforts to curb outbreak
The vaccine will first be given to health workers and those with existing health issues. The Democratic Republic of Congo has launched its first vaccination campaign against mpox in the eastern city of Goma, which was hit the hardest by an outbreak. Vaccines were first administered to hospital staff on Saturday, with the wider vaccine
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