Category: Global News
Torrential rains leave at least 11 dead in Brazil
The rains flooded streets, the capital city's metro line and peoples' homes, bringing down trees and causing landslides.
‘Shame’: Palestine UN mission decries Blinken’s post ignoring Gaza killings
In his social media post marking 100 days of Israeli war, US secretary of state makes no mention of Palestinian deaths.
South African genocide case legal team returns to heroes’ welcome
The lawyers for Gaza's genocide case to the International Court of Justice were cheered at the airport in Johannesburg.
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 101
Dozens of Palestinians killed in overnight Israeli strikes in central and south Gaza as Red Sea tensions rise.
Pacific nation Nauru cuts ties with Taiwan, switches to China
Island's gov't says it is 'in the best interests' of country and its people to resume full diplomatic ties with Beijing.
US presidential race begins with the Iowa caucuses
The US presidential race for 2024 officially kicks off with the Iowa caucuses on Monday.
Geopolitics, AI to slow global economy, grow inequality: Davos survey
Economists predict weakened global economic conditions while technology will help promote differences across regions.
‘A new spring’: Guatemala’s Arevalo becomes president after Congress delays
Joy briefly turned into anger for supporters after Congress stalled the anticorruption crusader's inauguration.
Palestine to Africa: How maps lie — and some tell the truth
Conflicts in Palestine, Ukraine, the Indian Ocean and other areas also spill over into the realm of cartography.
Ex-boss of China’s state-run bank Everbright arrested on corruption charges
Tang Shuangning is latest in long line of high-profile figures to be ensnared in Xi Jinping's anticorruption drive.