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Which countries, other than the US, offer birthright citizenship?

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 12:37
At least 33 countries, mostly in the Americas, provide automatic citizenship to anyone born within their borders.

Bhutan’s climate crisis

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 12:30
101 East visits Bhutan, the Himalayan kingdom struggling with the climate crisis.

Record-breaking snowfall disrupts daily life in northern Japan’s Hokkaido

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 12:05
The Hokkaido prefectural government said heavy snowfall has disrupted traffic and led to airport closures.

Sudanese relief workers in the capital fear reprisals from army

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 11:52
Local aid workers say they are trying to flee Khartoum out of fear the army will treat them as RSF collaborators.

North Koreans ‘disappear’ amid heavy Russian casualties in Ukraine war

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 11:34
South Korea's assessment comes as Ukraine’s stout defence takes a growing toll for every square kilometre Russia seizes.

The Palestine Laboratory – EP 2

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 11:24
Exposing how Israel's sales of military technology is aiding state control around the world.

Bangladesh protesters attack family home of exiled PM Hasina

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 11:14
Thousands of protesters in Bangladesh attacked the old family home of exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

UK’s Grenfell Tower, site of deadly 2017 blaze, to be demolished

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 11:10
Some relatives of the fire victims who want the site preserved say they feel 'ignored' by the government.

Violent Israeli raids forcibly displace 26,000 Palestinians in West Bank

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 10:27
Israeli military raids in two West Bank refugee camps have displaced thousands of Palestinian families since December.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,078

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 10:06
Here are the key developments on the 1,078th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Neymar makes emotional Santos return after 12 years

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:56
In a much-anticipated return to his first club Santos, the Brazilian star took to the field against Botafogo.

UN chief Guterres warns against ethnic cleansing in Gaza

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:56
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned against ethnic cleansing in Gaza

Miami’s Jimmy Butler traded to Golden State Warriors: Reports

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:34
The trade of Butler ends a two-month standoff between the disgruntled six-time All-Star forward and the Miami Heat.

US officials walk back elements of Trump’s Gaza ‘takeover’ plan

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:26
Trump's top aides say displacement would be temporary after the United Nations warns of ethnic cleansing.

Why does Trump want a US sovereign wealth fund?

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:21
Trump has demanded a plan to create a sovereign wealth fund to invest in global assets - 'perhaps with TikTok', he said.

From street names to textbooks, Senegal is rewriting French colonial memory

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:11
New project set to rename public spaces bearing names of colonial officers as Dakar distances itself from France.

Bangladesh protesters torch family home of ousted PM Sheikh Hasina

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 08:01
Wave of attacks overnight also targeted houses and businesses belonging to Hasina’s Awami League supporters.

Could Trump’s tariffs upend the world’s economic order?

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 07:37
US president's tariffs against Mexico and Canada are on hold for now, but the trade dispute with China rumbles on.

Malaysia says forced resettlement of Palestinians would be ethnic cleansing

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 07:10
Foreign Ministry says it 'strongly opposes' displacement of residents from Gaza after Trump floats redevelopment plan.

Rubio, Trump’s top diplomat, to skip G20 over ‘anti-Americanism’

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 04:42
US secretary of state says he will not attend talks in South Africa amid spat over land expropriation law.

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