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Today’s World News Live: Norwegian Oil Fund sells Israel’s Bezek over services to West Bank settlements
The fund also excluded Evraz over concerns that he was supplying steel for Russian weapons. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Korea Martial Law News Live: President Yoon Seok-yo faces impeachment calls after brief missteps
South Korean martial law live updates: South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol is facing impeachment after declaring martial law, which lasted only six hours before Congress overturned it. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: India calls on Israel to withdraw from Palestinian territories, votes in favor of UN resolution
India supported the UN resolution calling on Israel to withdraw from the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, strengthening its stand on the Palestinian issue and the two-state solution. The resolution was adopted by 157 countries amid a global debate on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: The Lady Dior pouch and South Korea’s martial law crisis: How the Kim Kun-hee scandal turned the tide against President Yeol
The “Lady Dior Pouch” scandal involving South Korean first lady Kim Kun-hee sparked outrage, with accusations of personal gain and political influence. The controversy intensified when hidden camera footage showed her receiving lavish gifts, further damaging her husband’s presidency. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Are Kate and Prince William back on track? Royal couple welcomes Emir of Qatar amid divorce rumors
Duchess Kate, along with Prince William, greeted the Emir of Qatar and emphasized the importance of the UK-Qatar relationship, among other personal issues. The visit will host major conferences and events, showcasing Qatar’s significant investment in the UK. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Six hours of chaos in South Korea: Martial law declared, tanks deployed, jets scrambled, then retreated…
South Korean President Yun Seok-Yeol declared martial law due to the threat from North Korea, but lifted it hours later after receiving backlash. Calls for his resignation intensified, and opposition parties vowed to begin impeachment proceedings amid declining popularity and political turmoil. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Canada’s SDS visa ends: Will Indian students have equal access? Modi government says…
Students will now need to apply for a regular study permit, which has more requirements than the expedited SDS application. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Why did South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol rescind martial law? Explained in 7 points
South Korean President Yun Seok-Yeol’s attempt to impose martial law sparked widespread protests and political backlash, ultimately leading to its swift withdrawal. The unprecedented move marks a key moment in South Korea’s democratic history and reveals deep divisions and challenges in Yoon’s leadership amid growing calls for his resignation. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Indian-born Jasleen Kaur receives Britain’s prestigious Turner Prize, gives speech supporting Israel-Hamas ceasefire
Jasleen Kaur, an artist exploring her identity as a Scottish Sikh, has been awarded the Turner Prize amid pro-Palestinian protests. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol withdraws martial law six hours after it is declared
South Korean President Yun Seok-Yeol immediately revoked the order after declaring emergency martial law, following negative votes from lawmakers and widespread protests. This unprecedented move marked an important moment in the country’s democratic history. Read the full text here
