Category: News
US northeast, Atlantic Canada brace for Hurricane Lee
Storm expected to bring heavy rain, wind and offshore waves to parts of New England and eastern Canada, forecasters say.
We should all support Biden’s war on Big Pharma
If we want cutting-edge medicines at a price we can afford, the US president will need to stand his ground.
India’s opposition alliance to boycott ‘hate-filled’ TV news anchors
Congress-led alliance accuses some anchors of partisanship towards PM Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist government.
Pita Limjaroenrat, leader of Thailand’s Move Forward Party, resigns
The 43-year-old steps down so party can name member to serve as parliament's opposition leader.
Spain’s Franco-era torture victim to testify in court for first time
A hearing opens in Madrid that will see Julio Pacheco Yepes recount his torture in 1975 for opposing the dictatorship.
Despite Russia’s war, house prices in some parts of Ukraine still rise
Property has lost value significantly in towns near the front lines, but prices in the west rose by up to 75 percent
Apple to update iPhone 12 in France after concerns over radiation
France's digital minister says the US tech firm will implement the update to the smartphone in the next few days.
Key Afghanistan-Pakistan border crossing reopens after nine days
Torkham crossing was closed after forces from both sides exchanged fire, stranding travellers and trucks.
Flooding death toll soars to 11,300 in Libya’s coastal city of Derna
A further 10,100 people are reported missing in Libya's Mediterranean city after a storm caused devastating flooding.
Global climate protesters demand governments phase out fossil fuels
More than one million protesters will gather globally over the weekend to demand an end to the burning of fossil fuels.