Category: News
US to fund $553m deep-sea terminal in Sri Lanka
Shipping container terminal in Colombo announced as the US competes with China in international development financing.
No end in sight to plight of Gaza children as Israeli attacks intensify
At least 4,324 children have been killed in the Israeli bombardment since October 7.
Health institutions must demand an end to Israel’s atrocities in Gaza
They can't remain silent while our colleagues are being targeted, and the future health of an entire people is at risk.
In a Tunisian town, Sudanese refugees wait in fear for UN protection
Hundreds of Sudanese refugees are cornered in the Zarzis olive groves, fearing local anger and hoping for UN protection.
Car bomb kills Russia-backed politician in east Ukraine
Numerous attacks have targeted Moscow-installed officials in the Ukrainian regions to which Russia lays claim.
Who is Rashida Tlaib, why was the Palestinian-American lawmaker censured?
The congresswoman says she will not be silenced as politicians accuse her of supporting the destruction of Israel.
Why is Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital at the heart of Israel’s war?
It's Gaza's largest hospital, sheltering and treating thousands of Palestinians even as Israel attacks it.
Bangladesh garment worker killed during pay protests
Police use tear gas and rubber bullets to break up protests by hundreds of workers who rejected pay rise.
Bangladesh garment workers ‘frustrated’ by gov’t wage hike after protests
The minimum wage increase comes after weeks of the worst protests in a decade hit Bangladesh's major industrial areas.
‘For my daughter’: A hostel owner’s quest to put Tataouine on the map
As young Tunisians migrate, a father tries to bring the world to his city in the hopes his ambitious daughter will stay.