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Pakistan court suspends Imran Khan’s prison sentence in state gifts case

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 11:12
Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were each handed a 14-year sentence in the case in January.

The destruction of Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 11:06
The Israeli military has withdrawn from Gaza’s main hospital, leaving behind scenes of devastation.

Taliban ban on girls’ education defies both worldly and religious logic

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 10:21
The ban stands against the core principles of Islam and hinders Taliban's efforts to gain international recognition.

LeBron James ties a career high 3-point night as Lakers beat Nets 116-104

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 10:18
The 39-year-old goes nine-for-10 on 3-pointers as the Lakers record their sixth victory in their last seven NBA games.

How Israel is using starvation as a weapon of war

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 10:05
Rights groups say Israel is denying Palestinians in Gaza access to food and water, a war crime under international law.

‘No life here’: Israel’s army withdraws from Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 09:53
Scenes of devastation reported after Israeli military ends two-week operation.

The UK’s new minimum wage ‘badly needed’ but many calling for more

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 09:14
UK's new legal minimum wage gets a 9.8 percent rise, the highest boost since 2001. But with inflation, it's not enough.

Are Sudan’s civil society activists being targeted by both warring sides?

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 08:22
Sudan's warring parties are using food as a weapon and targeting local activists for feeding their communities.

Key India opposition leader sent to jail until April 15 in corruption case

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 08:21
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's custody extended less than three weeks before country votes in seven-phase polls.

Iran’s persecution of Baha’is branded ‘crime against humanity’

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 08:10
Human Rights Watch says minority group faces 'spectrum of abuses', including arbitrary arrest and property confiscation.

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 178

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 08:01
The WHO calls for the evacuation of patients from al-Shifa Hospital, saying 21 patients have died since March 18.

Tens of thousands of Israelis rally against PM Netanyahu in Jerusalem

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 07:15
The protest in Jerusalem was the largest since Israel launched its war on Gaza in October.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 767

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 06:47
As the war enters its 767th day, these are the main developments.

South Korea’s Yoon accuses doctors of running ‘cartel’ as strike drags on

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 06:13
Yoon pledges not to back down on plans to increase medical school admissions.

Why are South Asians going to fight in the Russia-Ukraine war?

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 05:52
Young men from India, Nepal and Sri Lanka are on the front lines of Russia's war on Ukraine.

OpenAI debuts voice cloning tool, but deems it too risky for public release

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 04:26
ChatGPT creator says Voice Engine can replicate a person’s voice based on a 15-second audio sample.

The high cost of being a whistleblower in China

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 03:09
While the right to report wrongdoing is recognised in the Chinese constitution, it comes with strict limits.

Tens of thousands of Israelis take part in anti-gov’t protests

Sun, 03/31/2024 - 21:54
Protesters say Jerusalem rally is the biggest anti-government protest since Israel launched its war on Gaza in October.

Turkey’s opposition set to hold power in major cities, partial results show

Sun, 03/31/2024 - 21:40
Partial results in local elections show CHP candidates ahead of their AK Party rivals in Ankara and Istanbul.

Israeli military says it killed Hezbollah commander Ismail al-Zin

Sun, 03/31/2024 - 21:04
The commander, Ismail al-Zin, worked in the anti-tank missile unit of Hezbollah's Radwan forces.

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