Portugal bans burqas in public buildings
Portugal passes landmark legislation prohibiting full-face veils for gender equality and religious reasons, with fines up to €150 for violators in public buildings.
Category : Politics
Israeli hostage details 121 days of Hamas captivity
Exclusive: Eliyahu Margalit recounts brutal treatment and psychological torture during four-month Gaza captivity in shocking testimony.
Foreign Office staff pushed Israel trip despite trade ban
Exclusive investigation reveals UK Foreign Office officials pushed ahead with Israel visit despite suspended trade talks, raising serious questions about government protocol breaches.
Putin: Trump threatened Tomahawk missiles against Ukraine
Vladimir Putin makes explosive revelation about private conversations with Donald Trump, alleging the former president promised to cut military aid to Ukraine and threatened missile strikes if Kyiv didn't negotiate.
Civil servant wins £1 million in Omaze draw
A dedicated civil servant from Westminster has become an overnight millionaire after winning the life-changing Omaze prize draw, securing a stunning £1 million windfall that will rewrite his family's future.
Hamas returns body of October 7th hostage to Israel
In a sobering development, Hamas has returned the body of a hostage taken during the October 7th attacks, as Israeli forces continue their operation in Gaza's Nuseirat refugee camp.
Pakistan-Taliban Security Talks Begin in Doha
In a significant diplomatic move, Pakistani officials have initiated high-level discussions with Afghanistan's Taliban leadership in Qatar, aiming to address escalating security concerns and cross-border tensions.
Raila Odinga hospitalised after police tear gas incident
Raila Odinga, Kenya's prominent opposition figure, has been admitted to hospital following exposure to police tear gas during protests. The incident has drawn international concern and raised questions about police conduct.
Trump Deploys Night Stalkers in Venezuela Maduro Operation
In a dramatic escalation, former President Donald Trump has reportedly authorised elite US Special Forces for covert operations targeting Nicolás Maduro's regime in Venezuela, according to explosive intelligence documents.
Boy forced onto girls' basketball team sparks outrage
An Arizona high school faces backlash after compelling a 14-year-old boy to join the girls' basketball roster, igniting fierce debate about fairness in school sports and raising questions about institutional policy-making.
Trump's Guantánamo plan for Venezuelan leader
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's controversial plan to use Guantánamo Bay for trying Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on drug trafficking charges, raising serious human rights concerns.
British nationals trapped in Chinese espionage nightmare
Two UK citizens recount their terrifying detention in China amid espionage allegations, revealing the hidden dangers facing foreigners in the shadowy world of international intelligence operations.
German far-right sets agenda as rivals adopt ideas
New research shows Germany's far-right AfD is successfully shaping national discourse, with mainstream parties increasingly adopting their immigration and policy positions.
US charges two in alleged Sikh separatist murder plot
Federal prosecutors unveil charges against an Indian national and another individual accused of orchestrating a murder-for-hire scheme targeting a Sikh separatist on American soil.
Xi Jinping purges Chinese military generals in corruption crackdown
In a dramatic escalation of his anti-corruption campaign, President Xi Jinping has removed three senior military generals from China's political advisory body, sending shockwaves through the People's Liberation Army leadership.
Mexico's Sheinbaum faces Texas border clash after election win
Historic president-elect Claudia Sheinbaum faces immediate foreign policy challenge as Texas Governor Greg Abbott threatens to defy Mexican leadership over immigration policies
Veteran betrayed by Santos blasts Trump's support
A disabled US Navy veteran speaks out after being swindled by George Santos, expressing outrage at Donald Trump's support for the convicted fraudster. The emotional victim reveals how Santos's lies cost him thousands during his congressional campaign.
Trump's Caribbean drug strike plan revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's proposed military-style drug operation in Caribbean waters, drawing fierce criticism from survivors of similar failed missions and raising alarm among human rights advocates.
Zelenskyy realistic on Tomahawk missile deal chances
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy provides candid assessment of challenges in securing advanced US missile systems as battlefield dynamics shift.
MTG's weather control conspiracy threatens government shutdown
Republican firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene alleges secret weather manipulation programmes are behind US storms, threatening to block government funding in extraordinary political standoff.
Barnaby Joyce Quits Nationals, One Nation Move Speculated
Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce resigns from Nationals party room, sparking intense speculation about potential move to Pauline Hanson's One Nation in dramatic political realignment.
Prince Andrew's legal bid fails in US court
The Duke of York faces continued scrutiny as a New York judge denies his attempt to dismiss Virginia Giuffre's sexual assault lawsuit, keeping the royal scandal in global spotlight.
Senate candidate's grovelling apology over assault remarks
US Democratic Senate candidate Lucas Kunce issues humiliating apology after controversial comments about sexual assault resurface, threatening his political campaign.
Trump's fiery Georgia rally as legal battles intensify
Donald Trump launches blistering attack on legal system during Georgia rally as new classified documents hearing looms, accusing prosecutors of 'corruption' and 'election interference'.
Labour MP criticised over Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban remarks
Shadow Justice Secretary under fire for suggesting banning Israeli football fans over Hamas attacks was 'understandable' amid rising community tensions.
Sarah Ferguson's Maxwell links exposed in court docs
Newly unearthed documents show Sarah Ferguson maintained contact with Ghislaine Maxwell after Epstein's death, creating royal embarrassment as Buckingham Palace distances the monarchy.
Starmer's security adviser in China spy scandal
Exclusive investigation reveals Labour leader's key security appointment Jonathan Powell faces scrutiny over connections to alleged Chinese espionage operations, raising serious questions about Westminster security protocols.
Trump: I would have stopped Hamas attack and freed hostages
Exclusive: Donald Trump makes explosive claims about handling Israel-Hamas conflict, criticising Biden administration's approach while revealing what he calls 'the real story' behind hostage negotiations.
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