European states, Canada, Japan and UN back ICC against US sanctions
Several US allies call to ‘defend’ and ‘protect’ the ICC following Washington’s decision to sanction the judiciary body.
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Ireland boycotts Eurovision for second year over Israel’s inclusion
Public broadcaster says country’s participation cannot be justified amid ‘appalling and ongoing loss of lives in Gaza’.
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Four-time Formula One champion Max Verstappen has beaten 100 go-karters in a competition at Silverstone, UK.
Published On 17 Sep 2026
South Africa slams planned US visa curbs over alleged racial discrimination
Trump administration falling for misinformation from ‘fringe groups’ alleging discrimination against white Afrikaners.
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Angry Dutch farmers blamed for railway sabotage: What happened?
Farmers in the Netherlands have taken action in the past, protesting against the government’s nitrogen policy.
Duterte in person at ICC for first time over ‘war on drugs’ killings
Former Philippine president accused of setting up death squads faces trial starting on November 30.
Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci faces verdict for alleged war crimes
Prosecutors have requested a 45-year jail sentence for Thaci and three wartime commanders accused of war crimes.
UK, US, Netherlands warn of Iran-linked spyware
Western intelligence agencies highlight ‘CHOSEN BRICK’ spyware targeting critics of Iran government abroad.
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Suspected bicycle thief dies during arrest in Netherlands
Protests have been held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands after a man died during a police arrest over the weekend.
Published On 15 Sep 2026
Rampant Raphinha nets two goals as Barcelona rout Feyenoord
Spanish giants Barcelona open their Champions League campaign with 5-1 against Dutch side Feyenoord.
Gaza students with overseas university offers, scholarships remain trapped
As a new term begins, students promised places abroad face impossible immigration rules.
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