Iceland has opted out of commercial whaling.
For the first time in 17 years, Hvalur HF, the company certified to hunt whales in the country, failed to renew its license in time.
This means there will be no hunting of the endangered fin whale or the common minke whale for the remainder of the year
A shrinking appetite for whale meat was cited as the reason for foregoing the hunt.
Tarique Rahman sworn in as Bangladesh's PM after landslide election victory
Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Tarique Rahman was sworn in as Bangladesh’s prime minister on Tuesday, marking a decisive political shift in the country after his party’s sweeping parliamentary election victory.
Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and US presidential hopeful, dies at 84
Charismatic US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, who twice ran for the Democratic presidential nomination, has died at age 84, his family said in a statement on Tuesday.
Arab League condemns Israel's registration of lands in West Bank
The Arab League has condemned Israel's decision to convert lands in the West Bank into "state property".
11 Pakistani security personnel killed in explosion near Afghan border
Pakistan's military has revealed that Monday's attack on a checkpoint in the country's Bajur district killed 11 security personnel and wounded seven civilians.
New Mexico approves comprehensive probe of Epstein’s Zorro Ranch
New Mexico lawmakers on Monday passed legislation to launch what they said was the first full investigation into what happened at Zorro Ranch, where the late convicted US financier Jeffrey Epstein is accused of trafficking and assaulting girls.
The legendary Craig David joins The Kris Fade Show for an unforgettable chat!
The Rock and Chris Evans: A Christmas Surprise!
S.N.E joins The Fusion with Eddie for an unforgettable episode! 🔥
One of the most talked about comedians in the world takes over The Kris Fade Show. Watch the full interview here...
