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What has caused the growing ideology divide between genders in the youth?

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 14:00
There is a widening gap between men and women on social and political views, a global poll under Gen Z shows.

WHO reports 300 cholera deaths in Sudan, warns dengue and meningitis rising

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 13:46
More than 25 million people across the country face acute hunger as well as outbreaks of disease due to civil war.

India-administered Kashmir to hold first local elections in a decade

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 13:11
Nearly nine million people are registered to vote in the polls from September 18 for the 90-member legislative assembly.

Pakistan says at least one case of mpox virus detected

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 12:36
Sequencing of confirmed case under way to determine whether virus is same deadly Clade 1 variant discovered by Sweden.

Qatar’s intelligence chief receives CIA award for security cooperation

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 11:08
CIA director cites Abdullah bin Mohammed al-Khulaifi's role in advancing intelligence work between the two countries.

As Ukraine invades Russia’s Kursk region, where are Putin’s allies?

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 11:05
While Belarus's Lukashenko has commented on the cross-border attacks, Central Asian nations stay mum.

Japan orders evacuations as Typhoon Ampil approaches

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 10:25
Flights and trains in Tokyo area cancelled as weather agency warns people of strong winds and heavy rains.

Indian doctors call nationwide strike over rape and murder of Kolkata medic

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 08:58
Hospitals to suspend non-essential services and medical procedures on Saturday as public fury over brutal attack grows.

End game: What’s Israel’s plan in the occupied West Bank?

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 08:31
Israel continues to expand settlements, with many politicians open about their desire to stop a Palestinian state.

Palestinian killed in attacks by Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 08:06
The 23-year-old man was shot and several people were injured as settlers set cars ablaze and destroyed property.

A just and sustainable peace in Sudan is possible

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 08:03
The shortest path to ending this war is through ending the support the RSF receives from certain regional powers.

‘SADC should speak out’: Zimbabwe activists face crackdown ahead of summit

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 07:46
Police flood Harare's streets in anticipation of protests on the eve of Southern African Development Community meeting.

Breaker Raygun ‘devastated’ by backlash after Paris Olympics performance

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 06:37
Australian Rachael Gunn said she wasn’t prepared for the level of negative attention she got in Olympic debut.

Nusantara: Indonesia’s costly ‘symbol of progress’ set for inauguration

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 06:01
The new capital is the pet project of outgoing President Joko Widodo and is taking shape on the island of Borneo.

Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thailand’s next PM, youngest ever

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 04:22
The 37-year-old daughter of tycoon Thaksin Shinawatra is the third member of the family to lead the country.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 903

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 02:55
As the war enters its 903rd day, these are the main developments.

In troubled Taiwan China waters, a swimming race provides rare hope

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 02:45
Swimmers hope their friendly rivalry can be an example for cooperation across the troubled Taiwan Strait.

How Canada’s ‘off-the-record’ arms exports end up in Israel

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 21:56
Advocates say Canada is flouting international obligations by allowing arms shipments to Israel via the United States.

What does Chicago represent for the Democratic National Convention?

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 21:52
The Illinois host city is a nod to the Democrats’ ambitions of a ‘blue wall’ — but it also evokes a troubling history.

Is Thailand on the path to fresh political turmoil?

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 21:38
Constitutional Court removes the prime minister and dissolves opposition party.

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