Category: Global News
Vance or Harris: Does a VP pick help win the US election?
Decades of research shows that VP picks rarely swing the vote - in key states or among vital demographics.
Paris Olympics 2024 equestrian: Nour Slaoui – eventing’s first Arab entrant
Nour Slaoui's bond with her horse allowed the rider to be the Arab world's first to qualify for eventing at the Games.
Bangladesh cuts mobile internet as student protests over jobs intensify
Police fire tear gas at students in Dhaka demonstrating against civil service hiring rules they call discriminatory.
In Kyrgyzstan, an ‘unprecedented crackdown’ on free press raises alarm
As several laws threaten to criminalise their work, investigative reporters are fleeing the Central Asian nation.
How tribal communities are powering India’s Olympic hockey dreams
101 East meets the hockey players from India’s tribal communities who are reviving the country's love for the sport.
Video: Bangladesh police detain imam leading funeral prayers
Video is said to show police detaining an imam during funeral prayers for students killed during demonstrations.
Why is Kenya’s Ruto accusing the Ford Foundation of stoking protests?
President's accusation against the US organisation may be to deflect responsibility for his own actions, say analysts.
Israel’s Knesset votes to reject Palestinian statehood
The resolution says the creation of a Palestinian state would pose an 'existential danger' to Israel.
Video: Trump’s running mate JD Vance accepts nomination at RNC
JD Vance officially accepted the party’s nomination to be its candidate for vice president.
‘Reprehensible’: UN slams Israeli spokesman’s comments on UNRWA chief
Israeli government official calling Phillipe Lazzarini a 'terrorist sympathiser' also puts his safety at risk, UN says.