Category: Global News
Canadian Nobel-winning author Alice Munro dies aged 92
Munro was renowned for her short stories, which focussed on the frailties of the human condition.
India’s silent youth crisis: College-educated but poorer than a farm hand
Two-thirds of India's unemployed youth are educated — a fraction which has doubled since 2000.
France backs controversial New Caledonia vote changes amid continued unrest
Plan to expand electoral roll gets go-ahead as New Caledonia rocked by worst unrest in more than 30 years.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 811
As the war enters its 811th day, these are the main developments.
Evacuation orders issued as wildfire grows near Canada’s Alberta oil patch
Authorities say firefighters are facing a 'challenging day' as huge blaze nears Fort McMurray in the Alberta tar sands.
What’s at stake in next month’s European elections?
Right-wing parties are expected to perform well, according to pre-election polls.
Biden slaps new tariffs on Chinese imports, ratcheting trade war
The US president said China's financial support for its businesses was 'cheating' and not competition.
Key takeaways as Cohen faces more questioning on day 17 of Trump’s trial
Former Trump lawyer faces cross-examination in New York after accusing ex-president of taking part in hush-money scheme.
More than half a million Palestinians flee as Israel escalates Gaza attacks
UN says more half a million people displaced in recent days as Israeli troops press assaults in north and south Gaza.
King Charles unveils royal portrait
King Charles unveils his first portrait since his coronation.