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UK complaint alleges politicians’ complicity in Israeli ‘war crimes’

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 11:02
UK police say they are assessing the claims made by International Centre of Justice for Palestinians.

How do you find a bride? The new struggle in crisis-hit rural India

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 10:54
As climate change, low earnings and high debts batter them, young male farmers can't find women willing to marry them.

Thousands march in Iran to mourn Raisi on final day of funeral

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 09:41
President Ebrahim Raisi died on Sunday in a helicopter crash near the Azerbaijan border.

In Darfur, justice will be key to sustainable peace

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 08:46
It is time for Africa's leaders to see the only way to break the cycle of violence in Sudan is to end impunity.

Colombia’s Petro orders opening of embassy in West Bank’s Ramallah

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 08:41
Petro had recalled the Colombian ambassador from Tel Aviv, where the embassy was closed on May 3.

Singapore Airlines death: Is climate change making air turbulence worse?

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 08:28
Experts say climate change is expected to make incidents of turbulence worse for air travellers.

At least nine dead after stage collapses at Mexico campaign rally

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 08:06
A child was among the dead after a stage collapsed during a rally for presidential candidate Jorge Alvarez Maynez.

Video shows deadly stage collapse at political event in Mexico

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 07:58
A stage collapsed due to strong winds during an election campaign rally in northern Mexico.

Indian election casts spotlight on Modi lookalikes

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 07:41
Modi lookalikes have become local celebrities as India's 43-day-long election is set to conclude on June 1.

South Korea unveils record $19bn package to support chip industry

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 07:05
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol says semiconductors are 'a field of national all-out war'.

NBA finals: Doncic leads Mavericks to Game 1 win over Timberwolves

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 06:44
A team effort, led by Doncic's 33 points, gives Dallas 1-0 lead in the Western Conference finals against Minnesota.

Europa League final: Nigeria’s Lookman the hero as Atalanta stun Leverkusen

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 06:06
Lookman's stunning hat-trick brings Atalanta their first trophy in 117 years and an end to 'Neverlusen's' unbeaten run.

Macron says French troops will stay in New Caledonia ‘as long as necessary’

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 04:28
France's president is visiting the Pacific territory where electoral reform plans have led to the worst unrest in years

Nvidia’s profits soar as AI boom shows no sign of slowing down

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 04:08
California-based company reports seven-fold jump in profit to $14.88 bn in first quarter.

Ancient humans lived in East Timor 44,000 years ago, archaeologists find

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 03:36
Together with neighbouring Indonesia and Australia, the region is home to some of the oldest evidence of human life.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 818

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 02:39
As the war enters its 818th day, these are the main developments.

After Japan’s comeback, South Korea is hoping for its own stock market boom

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 02:39
Seoul is undertaking reforms to counter the so-called 'Korea discount' dragging down the valuations of its firms.

China starts military drills around the self-governed island of Taiwan

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 01:12
This is a breaking news story. More details to follow.

What does the increasing recognition of Palestinian statehood mean?

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 22:00
Norway, Ireland and Spain announce they will recognise an independent Palestinian state.

Uvalde settles for $2m with school shooting victims’ families

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 21:45
Announcement comes two days before the two-year anniversary of the massacre at the elementary school in the Texas city.

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