Category: News
Libya’s top prosecutor orders eight officials arrested after flood disaster
Mayor of Derna and officials from the Water Resources Authority and Dams Management Authority are ordered to barrested.
Gymnastics Ireland ‘deeply sorry’ to Black girl ignored at medal ceremony
Footage showed the official appearing to snub the girl, the only Black gymnast in a medal lineup.
US Senator Menendez says he will be exonerated in bribery indictment
Bob Menendez faces calls to step down amid allegations he took bribes, used influence on behalf of Egyptian government.
Egypt to hold presidential vote in December as economic crisis worsens
Incumbent President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is widely expected to win despite dire economic situation facing the country.
Unpacking India-Canada tensions amid Trudeau’s bombshell allegations
A week after Canada accused India of being tied to Sikh leader's killing, fears over safety and polarisation grow.
US recognises Cook Islands, Niue as Biden hosts Pacific Island leaders
US president is hosting Pacific Island leaders for two-day summit amid intensifying competition with China in region.
Russian media rhetoric could be ‘incitement to genocide in Ukraine’: UN
Some rhetoric disseminated by Russian media could amount to incitement to genocide, the Human Rights Council probe says.
History Illustrated: Barbarossa and the Battle of Preveza
The red-bearded admiral proved invaluable to the Ottomans in the Mediterranean battle between Muslims and Christians.
Mali postpones February presidential election due to ‘technical issues’
Government spokesman cites technical reasons linked to the adoption of a new constitution in a June 18 referendum.
Hollywood writers near end of months-long strike. What happens next?
If writers approve tentative deal, work on some Hollywood shows could resume quickly. Here's all you need to know.