Category: Global News
What to know about FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023
The Basketball World Cup begins on Friday and spans across the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia.
Ukraine picks up momentum, retakes second town in a week
Ukraine may have begun to break through Russian minefields and front-line artillery, reaching secondary defences.
Pakistan antiterror court allows ex-PM Imran Khan’s arrest over May riots
Khan is currently serving a three-year jail sentence following his conviction earlier this month in a corruption case.
Inside the US-China battle for silicon chip supremacy
101 East investigates the battle to control the world’s silicon chip industry.
Voting extends into second day in Zimbabwe after multiple delays
President Mnangagwa issues a proclamation to permit voting to continue due to delays in delivering ballot papers.
Lebanon’s FIBA World Cup journey is about much more than basketball
Basketball fans in crisis-hit Lebanon find much-needed joy and hope through the national team’s World Cup journey.
Ben-Gvir says Israeli rights trump Palestinian freedom of movement
Minister's comments slammed online, seen as an open admittance of Israeli apartheid.
Gabon: Opposition wants to ‘turn the page on the Bongos’ in Aug 26 vote
Ossa, a former minister under Omar Bongo, says the Gabonese want to 'regain their dignity' in August 26 election.
Saudi Arabia, Iran to join BRICS as grouping admits six new members
Talks of expansion have dominated the three-day annual summit of major emerging economies in Johannesburg.
Flames devour forests and homes as wildfires in Greece burn out of control
Greek firefighters battle hundreds of blazes ravaging a country where wildfires have already killed 20 people this week.