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Catalans vote to gauge push for split or reconciliation with Spain

Sun, 05/12/2024 - 10:12
Opinion polls suggest a comfortable lead for a candidate backed by Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.

Ukraine’s Lomachenko knocks out Kambosos to win IBF lightweight crown

Sun, 05/12/2024 - 09:51
Two-time Olympic gold medallist 'Loma' stopped home favourite George Kambosos in the 11th round of the fight in Perth.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 808

Sun, 05/12/2024 - 08:37
As the war enters its 808th day, these are the main developments.

Fourth Indian arrested and charged in Canada over Sikh activist’s killing

Sun, 05/12/2024 - 08:26
Amandeep Singh was already in custody for unrelated gun charges before being charged in Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder.

‘Climbing is for ladies too’: Transforming Malawi into a climbers’ paradise

Sun, 05/12/2024 - 07:45
A small group of enterprising, local climbers has a bold cause - to attract more Malawians to the sport.

At least 28 dead, several missing in Indonesia flash floods, cold lava flow

Sun, 05/12/2024 - 07:25
Heavy rain triggers a flash flood and a cold lava flow from Mount Marapi, resulting in the disaster in West Sumatra.

NBA playoffs: Stars shine for Celtics, Mavericks in Game 3 victories

Sun, 05/12/2024 - 06:49
Celtics score 106-93 comeback win over Cavs, while Luka Doncic-led Mavericks beat OKC Thunder 105-101.

India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 4: Who votes and what’s at stake?

Sun, 05/12/2024 - 06:12
People from across 10 states and union territories will vote on May 13 to elect 96 MPs for the Lok Sabha.

Guardians of the glaciers – life alongside Pakistan’s vanishing ice

Sun, 05/12/2024 - 05:06
The rapid melting of Pakistan’s icy giants is creating hardships and challenges for vulnerable communities.

Thousands protest against Israel’s participation in Eurovision final

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 20:47
Pro-Palestinian protesters in Malmo, Sweden say Israel should be excluded over its conduct in its war on Gaza.

Russia claims capture of villages in northeast Ukraine amid renewed assault

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 20:34
Ukrainian officials say intensifying fighting in contested border areas has forced more than 1,700 civilians to flee.

What could sweeping UNGA support for Palestine’s full UN membership mean?

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 20:17
A total of 143 member nations voted in favour, reflecting global opinion on Israel's war on Gaza.

Solar storm produces stunning northern lights across US, UK, Russia

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 17:15
The powerful solar storm triggered spectacular celestial light shows in skies from the United Staes to the UK.

Hamas says a captive has died of wounds sustained in Israeli air strike

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 16:20
British-Israeli Nadav Popplewell was taken captive from Nirim kibbutz by Palestinian group Hamas on October 7.

Thousands flee Rafah after Israeli forces issue evacuation order

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 14:04
Tens of thousands of Palestinians are being displaced once more by the most recent evacuation order.

Israeli army orders more evacuations from Rafah as it expands Gaza assault

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 13:48
Doctor pleads for protection as forced evacuation order is widened to include Rafah's Kuwaiti Hospital.

It is time to seek justice for environmental war crimes

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 13:07
Ukrainian efforts to document and prosecute atrocities linked to the environment can help with accountability elsewhere.

Mexico City is sinking, running out of water: How can it be saved?

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 13:00
The city faces 'Day Zero' as aquifers drain and pipes break. Meanwhile, costly workarounds don’t fix the real problem.

Israel bans Al Jazeera ahead of Rafah invasion

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 12:35
Israel bans and blocks Al Jazeera as Rafah - Gaza’s 'last safe space' - is invaded.

More than 150 killed in Afghanistan flash floods, government says

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 11:26
World Food Programme says more than 300 people have died in the worst-hit northern province of Baghlan.

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