Category: Global News
UN expert accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ in Gaza
Francesca Albanese reports clear indications Israel has violated three of five acts listed under UN Genocide Convention.
Pro-Palestinian protesters obstruct Greece military parade
Pro-Palestinian protesters obstructed a military parade for Greece’s Independence Day, standing in the way of a tank.
Venezuela opposition fails to register candidate for presidential election
Democratic Unitary Platform denounces 'violation' of voter rights after being unable to field rival to incumbent Maduro.
Conflict, climate, corruption drive Southeast Asia people trafficking: UN
Latest report comes amid a surge in mostly Muslim Rohingya making dangerous sea journeys in search of safety.
Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship collision
A major road bridge has collapsed into a river in Baltimore in the United States after it was hit by a ship.
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 172
The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire on Gaza.
‘Mass casualties’ feared as Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapses
Authorities say rescue efforts under way amid warning of 'developing mass casualty event'.
China’s former football chief sentenced to life in prison over corruption
Chen Xuyuan's sentencing concludes a wide-ranging anticorruption probe involving top football officials in China.
South Sudan on the brink after oil exports derailed by Sudan’s civil war
Experts say that a halt in oil production could escalate already acute levels of violence and insecurity in South Sudan.
‘Waiting for a call from Daddy’: Sri Lankans die in Russia’s Ukraine war
At least two Sri Lankans have been killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine, and three on the Ukrainian side.