Category: Global News
‘We share with rats’: Neglect, empty promises for S African hostel-dwellers
Built to house a male workforce under apartheid, hostels are now overcrowded, decaying and largely ignored by the state.
Is Ukraine’s Zaphorizhzhia nuclear plant at risk of an ‘accident’?
Global powers raise alarm after latest drone attack on Russian-held nuclear facility hits reactor confinement structure.
Ukraine warns it lacked missiles to protect power plant from Russian attack
The Trypilska thermal power station, a major electricity supplier to Kyiv region, was destroyed by missiles on April 11.
Mass grave discovered at Gaza hospital occupied by Israeli forces
A new mass grave was found at al-Shifa Hospital where a two-week siege by Israeli forces has turned it into a graveyard.
Paris 2024 torch lit in Olympics birthplace, relay under way
The torch relay for the Paris 2024 Olympics has begun at the birthplace of the games in Greece.
Israeli ‘diplomatic offensive’ urges sanctions against Iran
Push on partners to sanction Tehran comes as Israel mulls military retaliation for Iran's weekend attack.
Video captures shooting of Palestinian USAID veteran in Israel
Video captured the killing in Israel of Yaacub Touhi, a 50-year-old Palestinian who was a 20-year veteran of USAID.
‘Mama we’re dying’: Only able to hear her kids in Gaza in their final days
Hanan and Mazen were stuck in the West Bank. Their kids were in Gaza, where they were killed by Israeli bombs.
Heavy rains, lightning in Pakistan kill at least 50 people
Many deaths have been reported in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa bordering Afghanistan.
Fire engulfs iconic stock exchange building in Denmark’s Copenhagen
A blaze at Copenhagen's former stock exchange toppled the historic building's spire which was undergoing renovation.