Chad says it foiled ‘destabilisation’ attempt by officers
A group of 11 officers, led by a human rights activist, was behind the attempt, according to a government statement.Chad’s government says its security forces foiled an attempt by a group of army officers to destabilise the country and undermine constitutional order. “This plan was devised by a restricted group of conspirators composed of 11
Air India slammed by regulator over handling of unruly passenger
DGCA says the airline did not comply with provisions related to handling of a passenger who urinated on a woman on board.Air India has faced criticism from the aviation regulator for its handling of an unruly passenger on a flight from New York in November, and also acknowledged that a second similar incident occurred last
Ukraine to get armoured combat vehicles from West, asks for tanks
France confirms it will send the first armoured combat vehicles to Ukraine, while US president says Washington considering sending Bradley fighting vehicles.Ukraine’s Western allies have for the first time moved towards supplying armoured fighting vehicles to Ukrainian troops but not the heavier tanks Kyiv has requested to help fight Russian forces. French President Emmanuel Macron
China’s ‘zero-COVID’ U-turn leads to loss of faith in leadership
As years of severe “zero-COVID” restrictions come to an abrupt halt in China, relations between the country’s rulers and the ruled are under strain. People who once supported zero-COVID have been left wondering what the years of tough restrictions were for now that nearly all the policies put in place to protect people have been
Israel’s new government unveils plan to weaken Supreme Court
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s justice minister has unveiled a plan to overhaul the country’s judicial system and weaken the country’s Supreme Court. Critics have accused the government of declaring war against the judiciary, saying the plan announced on Wednesday will upend Israel’s system of checks and balances and undermine democratic institutions by giving absolute
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