Category: Global News
Fourteen killed in Nepal as monsoon rains cause flooding in South Asia
The numbers of fatal floods and landslides caused by monsoon rains have increased in recent years.
West African leaders’ summit opens as coup-hit countries form alliance
The formation of Sahel alliance by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger overshadows ECOWAS summit, set to open in Abuja.
One Samouni brother comes home in Gaza, recalls months of Israeli torture
His younger brothers are still held by Israel, while he came home exhausted and in pain after months of torture.
Two Indian soldiers, six rebels killed in Kashmir gun battles
Authorities in the disputed territory say they 'carried out two different operations' in two villages in Kulgam.
Record-breaking heatwave threatens 130 million people in US
Temperatures could spike beyond 100F in parts of the Pacific Northwest, the mid-Atlantic and the Northeast.
What do the IMF and foreign debt have to do with Kenya’s current crisis?
Critics say IMF provides loans to desperate African countries on stringent terms, disproportionately affecting the poor.
France votes in second round of parliamentary polls as far right eyes power
Opinion polls have forecast the far-right National Rally will win the most votes but likely fall short of a majority.
How life goes on after an earthquake: The ‘Lego schools’ of Lombok
On the Indonesian island, school classrooms built from earthquake-proof, recycled plastic get kids back to school.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 863
As the war enters its 863rd day, these are the main developments.