TOKYO, 25th March 2025 (BSS/AFP) – A Japanese court has ordered that the Unification Church be stripped of its official recognition, following the 2022 assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, the government confirmed on Tuesday. A spokesperson for the Japanese Ministry of Education stated that the Tokyo District Court had issued a “dissolution order” […]

BERLIN, 25th March 2025 (BSS/AFP) – A former member of Germany’s far-left Baader-Meinhof gang, who was arrested last year after over 30 years in hiding, is set to face trial on Tuesday for a series of armed robberies. Daniela Klette, 66, was a member of the radical anti-capitalist group known as the Red Army Faction […]

MOSCOW, 25th March 2025 (BSS/AFP) – A Russian negotiator stated on Tuesday that Moscow considers its recent talks with the United States regarding the Ukraine conflict to have been “useful” and affirmed that discussions would continue. Grigory Karasin, who spoke to the state TASS news agency, also mentioned that efforts would be made to include […]

SEOUL, 25th March 2025 (BSS/AFP) – A motorcyclist has tragically lost his life after a massive sinkhole appeared in the South Korean capital, Seoul, on Monday evening. Disturbing footage shared by a local lawmaker shows the moment the motorbike was swallowed by the hole, which opened suddenly during the busy rush hour. The incident occurred […]

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories, 25th March 2025 (BSS/AFP) – An Israeli airstrike killed a journalist working with Al Jazeera on Monday, as Israel continued its air and ground offensive in Gaza. The Israeli military also issued new evacuation warnings for northern parts of Gaza, as the offensive escalated following a failed ceasefire extension. The conflict, […]

MEXICO, 25th March 2025 (BSS/AFP) – Two men have been arrested in connection with the murder of two children in the Mexican state of Sinaloa, authorities announced on Monday. The brothers, Gael and Alexander Sarmiento, aged 12 and 9, were tragically killed alongside their father in January, after they were caught in the crossfire during […]

JERUSALEM, 25th March 2025 (BSS/AFP) – The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) announced on Tuesday that they had again targeted two military bases in central Syria, a day after the European Union’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, warned that such actions in Syria and Lebanon could lead to further escalation. “The IDF has struck military capabilities […]

UISEONG, 25th March 2025 (BSS/AFP) – Wildfires in South Korea have worsened overnight, officials reported on Tuesday, as dry and windy conditions continue to hinder efforts to control what has become one of the country’s worst-ever fire outbreaks. More than a dozen separate fires ignited over the weekend, and the country’s safety minister confirmed that […]

BRAMPTON, Canada, 25th March 2025 (BSS/AFP) – Canada’s Conservative leader, Pierre Poilievre, asserted on Monday that he is the most formidable candidate to challenge US President Donald Trump, whose threats of annexation and tariffs have undermined the once promising prospects of a Tory-led government. As campaigning officially began ahead of Canada’s April 28 election, the […]