Category: Global News
Did a report really say masks don’t help prevent the spread of COVID?
A report from early 2023, which some claim questions the efficacy of masks, has resurfaced amid a rise in new variants.
Fake experts praising Bangladesh gov’t in media before elections: AFP probe
Agency analyses over 700 articles with bylines attributed to 35 names, all of which appeared for first time last year.
Photos: Arbaeen, world’s largest annual pilgrimage in Iraq
The annual event sees millions of pilgrims from around the world gather in Karbala for the Arbaeen commemoration.
Manhunt under way in London after British soldier escapes from prison
Daniel Abed Khalife, 21, goes missing from Wandsworth prison before his trial on terror-related charges.
Hurricane Lee forecast to become ‘extremely dangerous’ by Friday
Large oceans swells are expected to reach the Lesser Antilles, the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico through the weekend.
Rwanda police arrest serial killer suspect after finding bodies in kitchen
The Rwanda Investigation Bureau said the suspect told the police he learned to kill from watching famous serial killers.
Photos: Flooding in Brazil leaves at least 31 dead and 2,300 homeless
Many victims were in houses that were washed away, trapped in cars or shocked by electrical wires.
Rolling Stones unveil new album Hackney Diamonds, first in 18 years
Jagger, Richards and Wood revealed the details of their first album of original music in 18 years in London.
Cancer cases in people below 50 up nearly 80 percent in last three decades
About a million people aged below 50 die of cancer annually, a study says, projecting another 21 percent rise by 2030.
China’s exports, imports fall as weak global demand clouds recovery
Exports slumped 8.8 percent in August to $284.87bn in the fourth straight month of decline.