Category: Global News
West Bank human shield describes ‘100 breathless minutes’ held by Israel
Weeks after his ordeal, the trauma of living through nearly two hours of terror are still evident on this survivor.
Contact lost with sisters trapped under Israeli gunfire in north Gaza
All contact has been lost with a 6-year-old Palestinian girl, Hind, and the ambulance crew sent to rescue her in Gaza.
Myanmar military further extends state of emergency
The maintenance of emergency rule has delayed promised elections since the February 2021 coup.
Nearly eight million people displaced by war in Sudan: UN
UN reports figures nine months into a new round of war that has left the country devastated.
Israeli soldiers taunt Palestinians at Gaza checkpoint
Israeli soldiers can be heard taunting Palestinian women and children as they passed by a checkpoint
Russia lawmakers pass bill to confiscate assets of those who discredit army
It allows seizure of money, valuables, other assets of those convicted of spreading 'false information' about military.
Rolex to diamonds: What’s landed Pakistan’s Imran Khan a 14-year jail term?
The ex-PM denies he profited from the sale of 'state gifts' but prosecution says their value was concealed.
Kenya declares cult an ‘organised criminal group’ after starvation deaths
The authorities' declaration comes as cult leader Mackenzie faces charges of murder, child torture and "terrorism".
Ukraine war critic submits bid to challenge Putin for Russia’s presidency
Putin win seen as forgone conclusion, but Boris Nadezhdin’s opposition to the war has won him significant support.
Thousands of protesting farmers have France’s government in a bind
Pressure mounts on government to end crisis as farmers intensify protests and block traffic with convoys of tractors.