Category: Global News
South Korea blames deadly battery plant fire on safety failures
Aricell accused of manipulating test samples from previous inspections and hiring unskilled labourers at lithium plant.
Argentina’s Milei to veto pension reform to push through austerity measures
The Senate defied the president by approving a pension increase to match the country's triple-digit inflation rate.
World’s second largest diamond found in Botswana
World’s second largest diamond found in Botswana.
‘They give me hope’: Beating HIV stigma with community support in Zimbabwe
Twenty years since antiretroviral therapy was rolled out in the country, HIV/AIDS patients are living full lives.
Harris says ‘now is the time’ for Gaza ceasefire deal
Vice President Kamala Harris said that “now is the time” for a Gaza ceasefire deal.
Deadly floods leave millions stranded in Bangladesh
More than four million people have been affected by floods triggered by heavy rains, with hundreds of homes under water.
Indonesian court orders cash payments to toxic cough syrup families
Companies told to compensate families of the hundreds of children who were killed or badly injured by the medicine.
Transgender woman’s ban from female-only app discriminatory, court rules
Australian judge orders trans woman be paid $6,700 in compensation over exclusion from Giggle for Girls networking app.
Pacific Islands leaders to meet as region faces ‘polycrisis’ of threats
Climate change will top the agenda as leaders of 18 nations meet in Tonga from August 26.
Key takeaways from the fourth night of the Democratic National Convention
Vice President Kamala Harris has accepted the Democratic nomination at the fourth and final night of the convention.