Victims of the U.K.’s infected blood scandal will receive final compensation payments this year.The announcement followed a report revealing that patients were exposed to contaminated blood products, causing HIV and hepatitis infections from the 1970s to the early 1990s.Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologized for the “decades-long moral failure” of the…

Israeli forces conducted a raid against a Hamas compound in Gaza on Tuesday, uncovering a tunnel and a significant cache of weapons and explosives.The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released footage and images from the operation, which targeted a building Israel says Hamas troops used to fire on their forces. IDF…

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China has criticized South Korean and Japanese lawmakers for visiting Taiwan against its opposition.The country has lodged protests with South Korea and Japan through their embassies.The Chinese embassy in South Korea said that the visits went against the strategic partnership between China and South Korea.China on Tuesday scolded South Korean…

Australia’s deputy prime minister pledged support to the Solomon Islands during a visit to the archipelago nation on Tuesday, as Canberra intensifies efforts to counter China’s growing influence in the South Pacific.Richard Marles’ trip to the capital, Honiara, was the first by an Australian government minister since Jeremiah Manele was…

The alleged leaders of a suspected far-right plot to topple the German government went on trial on Tuesday, opening the most prominent proceedings in a case that shocked the country in late 2022.Nine defendants faced judges at a special warehouse-like courthouse built on the outskirts of Frankfurt to accommodate the…

French President Emmanuel Macron is making a surprise trip to New Caledonia, signaling confidence that security measures are controlling the unrest.Government spokesperson Prisca Thevenot announced the trip, which required a change in Macron’s schedule.Macron will travel to New Caledonia instead of Normandy, following a week of deadly violence that resulted…

Australia and New Zealand have sent planes to evacuate citizens stranded in violence-hit New Caledonia.Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong confirmed clearance from French authorities for two evacuation flights from the archipelago.A Royal Australian Air Force C-130 Hercules landed in Noumea, the capital, with a capacity to carry 124 passengers.Australia and…

India’s anti-terror police have arrested four Sri Lankan nationals in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad for suspected links to the Islamic State, police said on Monday.The arrests were made late on Sunday at the city’s airport following a tip-off, said Vikas Sahay, the top police officer in Gujarat state…