Category: Global News
Israel shrugs off UNSC bid to ‘stop the killing’ to continue Rafah assault
Israeli tanks penetrate centre of Rafah and air attacks persist across the city despite global calls to end the carnage.
North India swelters as New Delhi records highest-ever temperature of 49.9C
Brutal weather forces schools to close in several cities and raises the risk of heatstroke for people working outdoors.
Why did global talks to fight pandemics break down?
Countries were fiercely opposed to proposals they said were against their national interests. But talks could resume.
G-force changes likely cause of Singapore flight injuries, probe finds
Singapore's Ministry of Transport says Boeing aircraft experienced 54-metre altitude drop during incident.
Netherlands feared ‘great suffering’ in Gaza after UNRWA snub, memo reveals
Dutch officials also expressed concern about regional destabilisation, newly released documents show.
At least 28 killed after bus falls into ravine in Pakistan’s Balochistan
The bus from Turbat city in southern Balochistan was headed towards the provincial capital of Quetta.
North Korea flies rubbish-filled balloons to South in ‘tit-for-tat’ attack
South Korea condemns ‘low-class’ attack which comes amid tensions raised by Pyongyang’s failed satellite launch.
Clashes erupt at Mexico City protest against Israel’s war on Gaza
Police fire tear gas at protesters rallying outside the Israeli embassy in Mexico's capital.
Former Thailand PM Thaksin Shinawatra to go on trial for royal insult
The case relates to an interview the politician gave to South Korean media while in self-imposed exile in 2015.
‘We will win’: South Africa’s ruling ANC confident despite party ‘missteps’
Is the ‘freedom’ the governing party brought to South Africa still enough for voters 30 years later?