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Keep calm and carry on: Ukraine’s Kharkiv holds tight under Russian fire

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 10:58
Residents say they won’t be cowed by latest offensive as life continues as usual.

Awe and alarm as ‘extreme’ solar storm hits Earth

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 09:20
Weather experts warn of potential disruptions to power grids, communications as sun's outburst continues in coming days.

Gaza’s mass graves: Is the truth being uncovered?

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 09:03
Calls for an independent inquiry are mounting as more burial sites are found across Gaza.

Political turmoil in Kuwait as emir dissolves parliament

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 08:35
Sheikh Mishal also announces the suspension of some articles of the constitution amid a continuing deadlock.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 807

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 07:52
As the war enters its 807th day, these are the main developments.

On second anniversary of Abu Akleh death, press advocates push for justice

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 07:42
Advocates say lack of accountability in Abu Akleh's killing reflects pattern of impunity in Israel's attacks on press.

This Indian historian fights the far-right, one makeup video at a time

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 05:27
Ruchika Sharma combines her passion for history and eyeshadow, taking on myths about the past shaping India's present.

US report punts on possible Israeli violations of international law in Gaza

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 00:15
Report says that incomplete information from Israel made it difficult to assess specific cases of possible violations.

South Africa asks ICJ to order Israel to withdraw from Gaza’s Rafah

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 21:51
South Africa seeks new emergency measures over Israel's latest offensive against the southern city in Gaza.

Five takeaways from day 15 of Donald Trump’s New York hush-money trial

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 21:32
Judge Juan Merchan asked the prosecution to warn future witness Michael Cohen against further combative social posts.

UNGA votes in favour of expanding Palestine’s rights

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 21:05
With overwhelming support, Palestine has been granted expanded rights and privileges in its status at the UN.

Thousands of drones put on dazzling display in South Korea

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 20:57
A display featuring 4,500 drones flying in intricate formations dazzled spectators in South Korea.

Kylian Mbappe confirms he will leave Paris Saint-Germain at end of season

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 20:36
Mbappe has so far won six Ligue 1 titles and three French Cups in his seven years at PSG, his hometown club.

UN backs Palestine’s bid for membership: How did your country vote?

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 19:38
A breakdown by country of the UN General Assembly vote on a resolution for Palestinian to become a full UN member.

What are the takeaways for Beijing from Xi Jinping’s visit to Europe?

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 19:23
Chinese president conducts five-day charm offensive, signing trade deals and pledging investments.

Floods kill 50 people in northern Afghanistan’s Baghlan province

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 19:13
Officials say residents were unprepared for the heavy flash floods, adding that the death toll could rise.

‘Death sentence’: Gaza’s hospitals failing as Israel cuts off supplies

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 18:36
Israel’s capture and closure of the Rafah border crossing has blocked aid deliveries to Gaza.

Mozambique’s president says northern town ‘under attack’ by armed groups

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 16:40
President Filipe Nyusi said the country's army is battling ISIL-linked groups in gas-rich Cabo Delgado's Macomia.

United Nations General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 16:27
Resolution does not give Palestine full UN membership, but recognises them as qualified to join and extends rights.

Are US graduation ceremonies the latest battleground for Gaza protests?

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 15:50
Here's how pro-Palestine campus protests and encampments are affecting graduation ceremonies at US universities.

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