Category: News
A year after Niger’s coup, split political loyalties test family ties
While many Nigeriens have welcomed the military rulers, others question their rhetoric and approach towards governance.
Premier of Canada’s Alberta gets tearful during wildfire news update
The premier of Alberta in Canada fought back tears on Thursday while giving an update on a raging wildfire in Jasper.
Why BJP’s election upset failed to halt the persecution of Muslims in India
Authorities in BJP-governed states responded to the electoral setback by inventing novel methods to attack Muslims.
Harris says she won’t be ‘silent’ on Gaza after Netanyahu meeting
Vice President Kamala Harris insisted she would not be ‘silent’ on the suffering in Gaza.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 882
As the war enters its 882nd day, these are the main developments.
Venezuela presidential candidates hold final rallies ahead of election
The incumbent President Nicolas Maduro and main contender Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia have wrapped up their campaigns.
French rail network hit by ‘malicious acts’ ahead of Paris Olympics
Network disrupted by multiple arson attacks that could paralyse busy routes 'at least all weekend'.
Bangladesh quota protest heroes: Rickshaw pullers who rescued the wounded
Risking bullets, they stepped out of their homes to save their livelihoods. They ended up saving lives too.
Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada and son of ‘El Chapo’ arrested in Texas
In a major blow to the Sinaloa cartel, Ismael Zambada Garcia and Joaquin Guzman were detained after landing in El Paso.
Which countries have been banned from participating in the Olympics?
Thirteen countries have been banned from the Olympics in the past. Which are they, and why were they barred?