US academic free on bail in Thailand before trial over royal insult Paul Chambers awaits trial on charges under Thailand’s lese-majeste laws, which can lead to up to 15 years in prison. Paul Chambers, left, of Naresuan University, stands outside the police station in Phitsanulok, Thailand, where he was arrested on April 8, 2025, on…
During a visit to Egypt, President Emmanuel Macron said France will move towards recognising a Palestinian state.
Mapping which countries recognise Palestine in 2025 The State of Palestine is recognised as a sovereign nation by 147 countries, representing 75 percent of UN members. (Al Jazeera) By AJLabsPublished On 10 Apr 202510 Apr 2025 French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that France plans to recognise a Palestinian state within months and could make…
News Death toll hits 184 after nightclub roof collapse in Dominican Republic Hope fades for finding survivors as search and rescue operation turns to recovery after night club tragedy in Santo Domingo. Video Duration 01 minutes 31 seconds play-arrow 01:31 Dominican Republic roof collapse kills at least 124, search for survivors ongoing Published On 10…
Lionel Messi, Inter Miami win Champions Cup series against LAFC Lionel Messi and Inter Miami pull off three-goal rally to top Los Angeles FC and make CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal. Inter Miami CF forward Lionel Messi, left, celebrates with teammate Jordi Alba after scoring against the Los Angeles FC during the first half at Chase…
‘Clear message’: Can Binance founder help Pakistan become a crypto power? New crypto council marks shift in Pakistan’s digital finance policy, but sceptics question if the country is ready to emerge as a major crypto player. Pakistan appoints Changpeng Zhao (right), founder of Binance, as a strategic adviser for its crypto council [Handout/Pakistan Ministry of…
EXPLAINER India’s language war: Why is Hindi causing a north-south divide? A decades-old spat over alleged Hindi imposition in the southern state of Tamil Nadu has erupted again. Here’s why. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) and the chief minister of Tamil Nadu state MK Stalin [AP Photo By Yashraj SharmaPublished On 10 Apr 202510 Apr…
Luka Doncic scores 45 as Lakers win against Mavericks Emotional return for Luka Doncic and Mavericks fans in his first game at Dallas since being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in February. Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers becomes emotional while watching a tribute video honouring his time with the Dallas Mavericks, shown…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,141 These are the key events on day 1,141 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Members of Ukraine’s 65th Separate Mechanised Brigade fire a small multiple launch rocket system towards Russian troops along the front line in the Zaporizhia region, Ukraine, on April 8, 2025 [Handout/Andriy Andriyenko via Reuters]…
Barcelona hit Dortmund for four in Champions League quarterfinal Barcelona set sights on Champions League progress with 4-0 home win in quarterfinal first leg against Borussia Dortmund. Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal celebrates scoring their fourth goal against Dortmund [Nacho Doce/Reuters] Published On 9 Apr 20259 Apr 2025 Barcelona claimed a commanding 4-0 home win over Borussia…