Category: Global News
UN ‘concerned’ by harassment of human rights defenders in Bangladesh
UN human rights chief Volker Turk calls on Dhaka to create a 'safe' environment for activists and civil society leaders.
Georgia attorney general charges 61 ‘Cop City’ protesters with racketeering
The protesters had been involved in attempts to stop the construction of a new police training facility in the US.
North Korea would pay ‘price’ if it supplies Russia with weapons, US says
White House adviser says Russia-North Korea arms negotiations are 'actively advancing', warns Pyongyang against deal.
France reportedly in talks with Niger for possible withdrawal of its troops
Talks under way for the 'partial withdrawal' of troops amid frayed ties following July 26 coup, according to reports.
Papua New Guinea opens Israel embassy in West Jerusalem
Pacific nation joins small club of countries with embassy in Jerusalem - the eastern half of which is occupied territory
Birmingham, UK’s second biggest city, declares financial distress
The English city, home to more than one million people, admits it cannot balance its books.
At least 53 Burkina Faso soldiers, volunteers killed in clashes with rebels
Killings in Yatenga province came as army tries to retake territory from fighters to allow return of displaced people.
Fit-again Rahul in, Ashwin out as India name Cricket World Cup squad
Jasprit Bumrah will return to lead the pace attack after leaving the Asia Cup squad to attend the birth of his child.
Do Africans have the means to achieve green development?
The first Africa Climate Summit will address how to tackle the continent's climate change challenges.
Trump’s White House chief of staff pleads not guilty in Georgia case
Mark Meadows joins Trump and other co-defendants in waiving formal arraignment hearings in US election subversion case.