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Four Indonesians take Swiss cement giant to court over climate | Climate Crisis News
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New Myanmar sanctions imposed as anti-coup activists plan action | News
The United States and its allies have imposed further sanctions…

Tens of thousands march across France against pension reform | Protests News
Tens of thousands of people are protesting across France for…

US readying new $2bn Ukraine weapons package: Report | Russia-Ukraine war News
Military aid will include longer-range weapons that could help…

California shooting underscores strain on state’s farmworkers | Labour Rights News
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Pope slams foreign plundering of Africa as he arrives in DR Congo | News
The 86-year-old Francis says a ‘forgotten genocide’ is under…

Timeline: Two years since the Myanmar military coup | Conflict News
February 1 marks two years since the military, led by army chief…

Actor Alec Baldwin formally charged for fatal shooting on set | News
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Myanmar anti-coup forces retain optimism in face of air attacks | Conflict News
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Embattled Representative George Santos steps down from committees | Politics News
United States Representative George Santos has announced that…

‘OPEC does not control the price’: OPEC President | OPEC News
OPEC chief talks about output cuts, price volatility, and Russia’s…

Florida governor backs ban on diversity lessons in state colleges | Politics News
Republican Ron DeSantis, a possible US presidential candidate,…

Winter chill brings power outages and travel issues to US south | Weather News
Winter weather has resulted in at least two deaths in the state…

Pakistan mosque bombing survivors traumatised but undeterred | News
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How much of a security threat is the Pakistani Taliban? | News
From: Inside StoryArmed group blamed for killing dozens of…

India’s budget for new financial year to be in tough constraints | Business and Economy News
New Delhi, India – On February 1, Indian Prime Minister Narendra…

Pakistan’s security challenges necessitate a new approach | Opinions
On January 30, a suicide bomber detonated an explosive device…

Blinken criticises settlements but stresses US support for Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict News
In rare — albeit implicit — criticism of Israel, United States…

Russia claims village near embattled Ukrainian city of Bakhmut | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia says it has captured a village on the northern outskirts…

UK gov’t facing High Court battle over arms sales to Saudi Arabia | Weapons News
The Campaign Against Arms Trade group says the weapons exports…

Palestinians in Khan al-Ahmar stand ground amid displacement plan | Israel-Palestine conflict News
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HRW urges Ukraine to probe its military’s use of banned mines | Weapons News
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F-16s would give Ukraine an advantage, but risk escalation | News
Air defence experts say US-built F-16 fighter jets would offer…

Map: Which countries has Pope Francis visited? | Religion News
Pope Francis’ trip to the DRC is the first papal visit since…

Torture leaves Bahrain inmates with long-lasting ‘wounds’: Report | Human Rights News
ADHRB says ‘invisible wounds’ are preventing political prisoners…

Uzbekistan jails protesters over anti-government unrest | News
Court sentences 22 people to various prison terms over last year’s…

Musicians fleeing Russia find a new audience in Georgia | Russia-Ukraine war
Until September, Aleksei Antropov was playing the double bass…

Rescue operation continues after Pakistan blast that killed 92 | Crime News
Most of those killed in suicide bombing at a Peshawar mosque…

Rhino poaching surges 93 percent in Namibia | Wildlife News
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NATO chief Stoltenberg calls for stronger partnership with Japan | NATO News
The NATO secretary-general said the security concerns of the…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 342 | Russia-Ukraine war News
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How Putin made himself Maidan-proof by waging war on Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war
It has been two years since a major wave of street protests provoked…

Making a point: Hong Kong journalists regroup abroad | Media News
When Hong Kong’s pro-democracy news outlets Apple Daily and…

Burkina Faso says 28 soldiers, civilians killed in rebel attacks | Conflict News
Rebel fighters conducted separate attacks on Sunday and Monday,…

Myanmar invited to Asian military meeting co-chaired by US | Military News
Next month’s meeting is focused on maritime security and will…

‘Surprisingly resilient’: IMF lifts global growth forecasts | International Monetary Fund
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its 2023 global…

Turkey opposition vows to cut presidential powers if it wins vote | Recep Tayyip Erdogan News
Alliance of opposition parties presents 240-page programme ahead…

Was India’s Hockey World Cup failure a missed opportunity? | Sports News
Bhubaneswar, India – The ray of hope that the Indian men’s…

‘Pattern of repression’: US Democrats call to suspend Peru aid | Human Rights News
Democrats in the US House of Representatives issue a letter denouncing…

Bangladesh to get $4.7bn IMF package | Business and Economy News
The funding comes under a new programme which aims to help vulnerable…

US not interested in pressing Israel amid violence: Experts | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Washington, DC – Even compared with the volatile nature of…

Brazil’s ex-President Bolsonaro seeks US tourist visa: Lawyer | Jair Bolsonaro News
Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has applied for a…

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says Russia’s ‘big revenge’ has begun | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia has begun its “big revenge” for Ukraine’s resistance…

Will the Ukraine war become a wider European conflict? | Russia-Ukraine war
From: Inside StoryKyiv calls for fighter jets after Germany…

Germany pledges millions to help Brazil protect Amazon rainforest | Environment News
German minister says Brazil’s new government offers ‘great…

India’s Adani firms lose $65bn in value | Business and Economy News
Most Adani Group shares fell sharply on Monday as the Indian…

Tyre Nichols case renews calls for changes to US policing | Police News
An unarmed Black man dies after a videotaped beating by police.…

Blinken urges calm, reaffirms ‘ironclad’ US support for Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict News
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called for…

World ‘dangerously unprepared’ for next pandemic, Red Cross warns | Coronavirus pandemic News
The world’s largest humanitarian network says strong preparedness…

Gandhi’s 150-day march is over. But will it revive Congress? | Politics News
New Delhi, India – Hundreds of people on Monday defied the…

Jenin refugee camp residents defiant after deadly Israeli assault | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Jenin refugee camp, occupied West Bank – In Umm Yousif’s…

UK cost-of-living crisis pushes mothers to the brink | Poverty and Development
At an east London church on a bitterly cold winter’s day, Beautine…

Russian troops have left this Ukrainian village, but fear remains | Russia-Ukraine war News
When night falls in Tatiana Trofimenko’s village in southern…

Dozens killed in bombing at mosque in Pakistan’s Peshawar | In Pictures News
An explosion inside a mosque killed at least 32 people and wounded…

Survivors of conflict to meet Pope Francis on his DR Congo trip | Conflict News
Pope’s long-awaited visit to DRC and South Sudan where two…

Can Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s ailing kingmaker, win the presidency? | Elections
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire & Lagos, Nigeria – Even before…

Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in Hebron as tensions spiral | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Naseem Abu Fouda, 26, is the 35th Palestinian to be killed by…

Another uprising is in the making in Tunisia | Opinions
In Tunisia, almost everyone agrees on one point: The economy…

Dozens injured in blast at busy mosque in Pakistan’s Peshawar | News
BREAKINGBREAKING, Officials say an explosion at a mosque in Peshawar,…

Cyclone in Madagascar kills dozens, displaces tens of thousands | Weather News
At least 25 confirmed dead and more than 37,000 displaced by…

Gunmen kill eight people at birthday party in South Africa | Gun Violence News
Police say three others were wounded in the southern port city…

NATO chief asks S Korea to ‘step up’ military support for Ukraine | NATO News
Jens Stoltenberg suggests Seoul reconsider its policy of barring…

Rio Tinto apologises as search for radioactive capsule continues | Mining News
A radiation alert is in force for parts of Western Australia…

Earthquake in Iran’s Khoy kills three, injures hundreds | Earthquakes News
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits Khoy, which has experienced several…

Erdogan says Turkey may accept Finland in NATO, but block Sweden | NATO News
Turkey and Hungary are the only members of the 30-nation alliance…

Missile hits Kharkiv apartment block, killing at least one | Russia-Ukraine war News
Three people were injured in the raid, and rescue teams are searching…

Tens of thousands of Israelis continue anti-gov’t protests | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Protesters gather against Israel’s right-wing government’s…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 340 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 340th day, we take a look…

Israel prepares to demolish family home of Palestinian gunman | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israel sealed the family home of a Palestinian who killed seven…

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Was Israel behind drone attack on Iran military installation? | Drone Strikes News
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian criticised…

‘Very high’ odds of war with China, US Republican warns | Conflict News
Michael McCaul, the new chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee…

Heavy fighting in Ukraine’s Donetsk as Wagner targets village | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukraine’s military says it repelled the attack near Blahodatne,…

Germany’s Scholz denounces ‘bidding war’ over jets for Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
Chancellor’s comments follow repeated requests by Ukrainian…

Maldives on edge after bitterly fought presidential primary | Elections News
The Maldives’ President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has been declared…

Blinken arrives in Egypt as Israeli-Palestinian tensions soar | Israel-Palestine conflict News
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Egypt at…

British volunteer killed during rescue mission in Ukraine mourned | Russia-Ukraine war News
Memorial service is held for aid worker Andrew Bagshaw, one of…

‘Ideology of hate’ consuming India, Gandhi’s great-grandson says | News
Tushar Gandhi has blamed the rise of PM Modi and the BJP for…

Back from extinction: Resurrecting the Tasmanian tiger | Science and Technology
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Dozens killed in Pakistan bus, boat accidents | News
A bus fell into a ravine and a boat carrying schoolchildren capsised…

Novak Djokovic dominates Tsitsipas to win 10th Australian Open | Tennis News
Djokovic defeated Greek star Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6 (4),…

Netanyahu given Israelis ‘green light to shoot at Palestinians’ | Israel-Palestine conflict News
A rise in violence against Palestinians in the occupied West…

UK PM Sunak fires Conservative Party chairman after tax probe | Politics News
Nadhim Zahawi’s dismissal comes after a probe into his tax…

Israeli guards kill Palestinian near West Bank settlement | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Karam Ali Ahmad Salman, 18, was shot dead near the settlement…

We are ‘greening’ ourselves to extinction | Opinions
More than a decade ago, investment experts James Altucher and…

Amid economic turmoil, Pakistan hikes up fuel prices | Business and Economy News
The decision comes amid stalled negotiations with global lender…

Iran says embassy attack should not affect Azerbaijan relations | Politics News
Iran and Azerbaijan disagree on whether Friday’s attack on…

Protester dies in Lima as Peru’s crisis continues | Protests News
A man in Peru’s capital Lima has died and others were hospitalised…

KLM ‘unrest’ travel warning for Kenya, Tanzania sparks anger | Aviation News
Kenyan and Tanzanian governments accuse the carrier of spreading…

North Korea denies arming Russia’s Wagner group | Russia-Ukraine war News
Denial comes after the US accused North Korea of supplying rockets…

Memphis disbands police unit linked to Tyre Nichols’s beating | Black Lives Matter News
The city of Memphis in the United States has disbanded a police…

Netanyahu announces plans to arm Israelis after Jerusalem attack | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israel has announced plans to make it easier for Israelis to…

Iran thwarts drone attacks on Isfahan military site | Military News
Iranian defence ministry says a loud blast heard in Isfahan was…

Czech Republic secures pro-West direction as ex-NATO general wins | Elections News
Prague, Czech Republic – Former NATO General Petr Pavel will…

Italy’s Eni signs $8bn gas deal with Libya amid energy crunch | Oil and Gas News
The energy agreement, signed during Italian PM Meloni’s visit…

Syria ‘totally rejects’ watchdog report on 2018 chemical attack | Syria’s War News
OPCW report found that at least one Syrian air force helicopter…

Israel’s Netanyahu vows ‘swift response’ to Jerusalem attack | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israel’s security cabinet is meeting in the wake of escalating…

World reacts to rising violence in Israel-Palestine conflict | Israel-Palestine conflict News
World leaders have called for calm amid rising violence in the…

Russia claims 14 civilians killed in ‘deliberate’ hospital attack | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia has accused the Ukrainian military of deliberately attacking…

What’s next for Pakistan as its economic crisis worsens? | TV Shows
From: Inside StoryAn IMF team is to visit the country next…

The NRA has won | Gun Violence
Innocent after innocent has been murdered. Burial after burial…

Photos: Images of destruction left behind by Israel in Jenin | Gallery News
Jenin refugee camp, occupied West Bank – On the morning of…

Former NATO general Petr Pavel wins Czech presidential election | Elections News
Former prime minister Andrej Babis concedes defeat to Petr Pavel,…

Three dead after torrential rain, flash floods inundate Auckland | Climate News
Torrential rains that battered parts of Auckland marked the wettest…

Timeline of Memphis police beating of Tyre Nichols | Police News
Memphis police kicked and baton-charged Tyre Nichols and used…

Ghosts of Gujarat: India bans the BBC’s Modi film | Censorship
From: The Listening PostA BBC documentary examining PM Narendra…

Two Indian military jets crash after apparent midair collision | News
Rescue operations ongoing in Madhya Pradesh state to assist the…

Two Israelis injured in occupied East Jerusalem shooting | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The incident comes a day after a Palestinian killed seven people…

US fiscal standoff: Could the nation default on its debt? | Business and Economy
From: Counting the CostTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns…

The Future Library: A forest unfolding for next century’s books | Arts and Culture
A forest is slowly growing in Norway.
In 100 years, the paper…

Peru Congress rejects president’s early elections request | News
Peru has been embroiled in a political crisis with near-daily…

Indian police detain students over Modi documentary screenings | Narendra Modi News
Police have detained many students in the Indian capital, New…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 339 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 339th day, we take a look…

Maldives ruling party holds high-stakes presidential primary | News
Male, Maldives – The Maldives’s governing party is set to…

Afghan cartoonist, now a refugee, sheds light on plight of women | News
When the Taliban returned to power in August 2021, thousands…

Zelenskyy says Olympics chief should visit Ukraine front line | Athletics News
Ukrainian president invited the IOC chief to visit Bakhmut in…

North Korea condemns US sending battle tanks to Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korea’s leader,…

Russian ‘megalomania’ in Ukraine war cited at death camp memorial | The World Wars News
The Auschwitz camp memorial director equated Nazi crimes of World…

US inflation and consumer spending cooled in December | Business and Economy News
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge eased further…

Peru’s president says elections could be held later this year | Protests News
Dina Boluarte says she is open to bringing vote forward to December…

M23 rebels take control of Kitshanga in eastern DR Congo | News
The rebels seize the strategic town after days of fierce fighting,…

Jan 8 investigation targets nephew of Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro | Jair Bolsonaro News
Federal police in Brazil have announced that the nephew of former…

Quran burned in front of Denmark mosque, Turkish embassy | Islamophobia News
An anti-Islam activist has burned copies of the Muslim holy book…

Judge: Colorado supermarket shooting suspect unfit to stand trial | Gun Violence News
The 23-year-old alleged attacker is charged with killing 10 people…

BBC Arabic radio goes off air after 85 years | Media News
The Arabic language radio is among 10 different languages that…

Thapelo Amad elected first Muslim mayor of Johannesburg | News
Thapelo Amad of the Al Jama-ah party says he is ‘humbled’…

What does Blinken’s Middle East visit hope to achieve? | TV Shows
From: Inside StoryThe trip comes at a time of increasing tension…

US charges three in Iran-linked plot to assassinate journalist | Crime News
The United States Department of Justice has charged three people…

Gunman wounds at least 10 people in East Jerusalem attack | Israel-Palestine conflict News
BREAKINGBREAKING, Shooting follows a deadly Israeli raid in the…

Footage released of hammer attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband | Politics News
Footage of the attack on Paul Pelosi, husband of the former Speaker…

Zimbabwe court grants bail to 26 opposition party members | Police News
The arrests of the CCC members were for what authorities said…

Tyre Nichols: US braces for release of police arrest video | Police News
The United States is bracing for mass protests and public outrage…

UNICEF urges release of 13 kidnapped children in eastern DRC | United Nations News
The ADF, a central African affiliate of ISIL, is one of the deadliest…

OPCW blames Syria gov’t for 2018 chlorine gas attack in Douma | Syria’s War News
Chemical weapons watchdog concludes that a Syrian air force helicopter…

Staying warm this winter: How cold affects those most vulnerable | Poverty and Development News
This is the second in a three-part series on staying warm this…

Ukraine warns it may boycott 2024 Olympics if Russians take part | Olympics News
Ukraine may boycott the 2024 Summer Olympics if Russian and Belarusian…

Rockets, air attacks in Gaza follow deadly Israeli raid in Jenin | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Gaza City – A deadly Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank…

State of emergency declared in Auckland after widespread flooding | Weather News
Main roads were also blocked by the floods, causing long traffic…

Nigeria launches domestic card scheme to boost cashless economy | Business and Economy News
The move is part of the central bank’s moves to reduce cash…

Islamophobia makes democracies less safe for everyone | Islamophobia
Islamophobic acts, like the public desecration of a copy of the…

What do we know about Tyre Nichols’s killing by Memphis police? | Police News
EXPLAINERFive police officers have been charged with the murder…

UN condemns M23 rebel offensive on DRC town as hundreds flee | Armed Groups News
The M23 rebels have seized areas of eastern DRC’s North Kivu…

Are humans fundamentally decent? | History
From: UpFront‘Most people deep down are pretty decent but…

Russia’s FM Lavrov meets Eritrean president on Africa tour | Russia-Ukraine war News
The foreign minister’s trip to Eritrea comes as part of his…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 338 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 338th day, we take a look…

Gandhi’s killer Godse ‘real patriot’ for some Hindu nationalists | Mahatma Gandhi News
Ashok Sharma has devoted his life to championing the deeds of…

Fiji suspends police commissioner, ends China policing agreement | Politics News
Commissioner of Police Sitiveni Qiliho is seen as close to former…

Myanmar military announces strict new election law ahead of polls | Military News
New rules, published in state media, appear designed to ensure…

Japan bans exports of robots, semiconductor parts to Russia | Business and Economy News
Tokyo’s latest sanctions come after Russia launched missile…

US officers involved in Tyre Nichols’s death face murder charges | Police News
Five former police officers in the United States will face second-degree…

ICC to resume investigation into Philippines’s deadly drug war | ICC News
Manila had argued it was conducting its own investigation into…

Tensions soar in Haiti’s capital after police officers killed | Police News
Angry demonstrators have roared through the streets of Haiti’s…

US Census could get MENA category after new recommendations | Race Issues News
US government panel recommends adding box on Census to count…

California storms give state much-needed boost in water supply | Drought News
A series of atmospheric rivers covered the parched state with…

New York City bike path attacker convicted for 2017 rampage | Crime News
Sayfullo Saipov, who killed eight people after driving a truck…

US economy posts strong growth in Q4 but underlying weakness | Business and Economy News
The US economy grew faster than expected in the fourth quarter,…

A US state asked for evidence to ban TikTok. The FBI offered none | Technology
When Maryland became the latest US state to ban the use of TikTok…

Russia: NATO war involvement ‘growing’ with arms to Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia says the delivery of NATO battle tanks to Ukraine is evidence…

How will US and German tanks help Ukraine? | Russia-Ukraine war
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What is the US debt ceiling & why Congress cannot delay decision? | Business and Economy News
The United States government hit its borrowing limit last week…

Photos: More than 150 dead as Afghans battle cold wave | Weather News
More than 160 people have died from a cold wave in Afghanistan…

Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr demands punishment over hanged effigy | Racism News
Effigy of the winger hanged from a bridge near the club’s training…

Thousands of Cubans left scrambling after new US asylum policy | Migration News
Havana, Cuba – Patri, 24, is hiding $1,100 in a storage ottoman…

Canada appoints first representative to fight Islamophobia | Islamophobia News
Advocacy group welcomes appointment of Amira Elghawaby to advisory…

UK gender battle stirs talk of independence in Scotland | Politics News
Glasgow, Scotland – Heather Herbert is happier now than at…

Letter from a mass grave in Mexico | Human Rights
The municipal cemetery of Tapachula in the Mexican state of Chiapas…

Ethiopia’s PM Abiy Ahmed in Sudan on first visit since 2021 coup | Politics News
Abiy last visited Sudan in August 2020, during the transitional…

Fighting on two fronts: Zelenskyy battles corruption and Russia | Russia-Ukraine war News
Kyiv, Ukraine – This has become the biggest political shake-up…

Photos: Israeli troops kill nine Palestinians in Jenin raid | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israeli forces have killed at least nine Palestinians and wounded…

North and South Korea violated armistice with drones: UN Command | United Nations News
Flying drones into each other’s airspace violated an armistice…

India’s 74th Republic Day celebrations | Gallery News
India has showcased its military might and cultural heritage…

Yemen and Lebanon landmarks added to UNESCO endangered list | Arts and Culture News
Landmarks of ancient kingdom of Saba and the Rachid Karami International…

Mali court sentences man to death over UN peacekeeper deaths | Courts News
The peacekeeping mission has recorded 281 deaths of its soldiers…

Djokovic’s father poses with tennis fans waving pro-Russia flags | Tennis News
The video emerged as police removed four people from the Australian…

Indonesia’s charity laws in spotlight after Lion Air crash scam | Business and Economy
Medan, Indonesia – Indonesia’s philanthropy laws are in the…

France agrees to withdraw troops from Burkina Faso within a month | Armed Groups News
The move comes after the Sahel country’s military rulers demanded…

Thousands protest ‘invasion’ on divisive Australia holiday | Indigenous Rights News
Thousands of people have marched in cities across Australia,…

Northeast Asia battles severe cold snap and heavy snow | Weather News
The Korean Peninsula, Japan and China see temperatures plunge…

Legislators submit motion to impeach Peru President Dina Boluarte | Politics News
The move underlines the severe polarisation in a country that…

Pro-abortion rights advocates sue over state pill restrictions | Women’s Rights News
Supporters of abortion rights in the United States have filed…

UNESCO designates Odesa as World Heritage site amid war threats | Arts and Culture News
The United Nations’ cultural agency has decided to add the…

Rohingya are drowning at sea. Asia’s leaders are to blame | Rohingya
In early January, a boat with 185 Rohingya refugees washed ashore…

Former Colombian drug-trafficking magnate pleads guilty in US | Crime News
Dairo Antonio Usuga David, known as ‘Otoniel’, was leader…

Trump to return to Meta platform Facebook after two-year ban | Social Media News
The social media giant Meta has announced that it is ending a…

Half Moon Bay shooting suspect faces seven murder charges | Gun Violence News
California authorities identify six of the seven victims, as…

Sons of Panamanian ex-president released from US prison | Corruption News
The two brothers are expected to return to Panama on Wednesday,…

Taliban working on guidelines for women NGO workers: UN says | Taliban News
The United Nations aid chief has said the humanitarian community…

US bars entry for those who ‘undermine’ Nigeria’s upcoming polls | Elections News
February 25 elections, which will determine Nigeria’s president,…

Will the US default on its debt? | TV Shows
From: Inside StoryThe United States has hit its debt ceiling,…

Google makes changes to Android in India after antitrust setbacks | Business and Economy News
Implementation of these changes across the ecosystem will be…

Hindenburg shorts India’s Adani citing debt, accounting concerns | Business and Economy News
Hindenburg Research said it held short positions in India’s…

US Secret Service report searches for parallels in mass attacks | Gun Violence News
The United States Secret Service has released a report seeking…

Bank of Canada raises rates, first major bank to signal pause | Business and Economy News
After raising rates to highest level in 15 years, the central…

ECHR says it can hear case against Russia over MH17 downing | Courts News
The Netherlands and Ukraine are pursuing Moscow over its pre-February…

Which countries are supplying tanks to Ukraine? | Russia-Ukraine war News
Germany has pledged to send battle tanks to Ukraine, paving the…

Iran blacklists more European officials as tensions rise | Politics News
The foreign ministry in Tehran blacklists three entities and…

Russia scorns Germany for sending Leopard battle tanks to Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
Germany’s move to deliver Leopard 2s to Kyiv will lead to ‘permanent…

China: After Zero-COVID | Coronavirus pandemic
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Gov’t mismanagement, external pressures as Arab currencies crash | Economy News
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China, India firms dropped by Norway fund over Myanmar weapons | Conflict News
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund – the world’s largest –…

Russian saboteurs seek to hamper Putin’s war machine | Russia-Ukraine war News
On the night of January 4, a section of tracks along the Trans-Siberian…

Pakistan arrests top leader from Imran Khan’s PTI for ‘sedition’ | Imran Khan News
Fawad Chaudhry has been arrested for allegedly inciting violence…

India secures three nominations at Oscars, including RRR’s song | Cinema News
The catchy Naatu Naatu number and two documentaries – All That…

Peru protesters clash with police after president calls for truce | Protests News
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Peru’s capital…

‘Like a firefighter’: A Yemeni family’s daily financial struggles | Inflation
What's your money worth? A series from the front line of the…

Two British volunteers confirmed dead in eastern Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
The men were attempting a humanitarian evacuation from the town…

Calls for action as Brazil Yanomami Indigenous people face crisis | Indigenous Rights News
Brazilian officials have said that the Yanomami Indigenous people…

Mongolia vows to clean up coal trade after fury over China deals | Energy
Last month, protestors stormed the Mongolian capital to denounce…

Cargo ship sinks between Japan, S Korea; 17 missing | Weather News
Search and rescue efforts under way after a cargo ship carrying…

Five-day COVID-19 lockdown imposed in Pyongyang | Coronavirus pandemic News
Reports of North Koreans panic-buying food ahead of lockdown…

Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand PM as Ardern bows out | Politics News
The 44-year-old faces an uphill battle to lead the ruling Labour…

Fears of escalation after Myanmar air raids near India border | Military News
On the afternoon of January 10, Van Bawi Mang, a member of an…

Storm brings tornado damage to Gulf Coast region of Texas | Weather News
About 123,000 people were left without power in the aftermath…

Effort to eradicate Guinea worm disease enters ‘last mile’ | Health News
The final years of the eradication effort, led by the US’s…

As deadly protests continue, Peru’s government faces crisis | Protests News
Lima, Peru — Dozens of civilians shot dead by armed forces.…

Former Proud Boy testifies that group ‘celebrated’ violence | The Far Right News
Former Proud Boy Matthew Greene said the group seemed prepared…

Binance moved $346m for seized crypto exchange Bitzlato: Report | Crypto News
Crypto giant Binance processed almost $346m in Bitcoin for the…

Germany to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine: Reports | Russia-Ukraine war News
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has agreed to supply Ukraine with…

Can universal jurisdiction stop impunity? | Rohingya
From: Inside StoryA human rights group has filed a lawsuit…

‘Nonstop beating’: Family seeks justice in fatal US traffic stop | Police News
Officers beat motorist Tyre Nichols for three minutes leading…

NASA to test nuclear fission-powered spacecraft engine by 2027 | Space News
The technological advancement has long been seen as critical…

Ukraine says it has enough energy for winter amid Russian attacks | Russia-Ukraine war News
After months of attacks on energy facilities, Ukraine is working…

Earthquake hits Nepal killing one; tremors felt in India | Earthquakes News
One woman was reported dead, two people were injured, and up…

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Children seeking asylum who were placed in government-run hotels…

Uganda launches first oil drilling programme, targets 2025 output | Fossil Fuels News
Uganda discovered commercial oil reserves nearly 20 years ago…

UN agency for Palestinian refugees seeks $1.6bn in funding | Occupied East Jerusalem News
UNRWA says facing immense strain, calls for urgent funding to…

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Military reforms could be adjusted to respond to security threats,…

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