China’s capital records heaviest rainfall of year as Doksuri tapers off | Weather News
Beijing’s 22 million people remain under a red alert for heavy rain as remnants of Typhoon Doksuri passes through city. The Chinese capital, Beijing, has…
India’s capital faces drinking water shortage after pumps flooded | Water News
The Yamuna river that flows through New Delhi is at its highest level in 45 years after unusually heavy downpours. Supplies of drinking water in…
Volcano erupts near Iceland’s capital | Volcanoes News
A volcano erupted near Iceland’s capital Reykjavik on Monday, the country’s meteorological office said, marking the third time in two years that lava has gushed…
Right-wing protesters storm Pride festival in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi
As many as 2,000 anti-LGBTQ+ protesters stormed a Pride celebration in Georgia’s capital city Tbilisi on 8 July, resulting in its cancellation. Many scuffled with…
Air raids hit Sudan capital despite Eid truce | News
Residents and local reports say intense fighting continuing in Omdurman on Wednesday afternoon as UN urges the warring Sudanese army and paramilitary RSF group to…
Indonesia seeks financing for new capital city Nusantara, but investors are hesitant
On a stage in Singapore, Indonesian President Joko Widodo spruiks his planned new $48 billion capital city Nusantara to a room full of global investors."I suggest you…
Nepal capital bans Indian films amid row over Adipurush dialogues | Cinema News
Kathmandu mayor bans screening of Indian films after movie inspired by Hindu epic Ramayana sparks controversy. The mayor of Nepal’s capital has banned the screening…
Air raid kills 17 in Sudan’s capital Khartoum | Conflict News
The attack is one of the deadliest in the urban areas of Khartoum between the military and the RSF paramilitary group. An air attack in…
Heavy clashes erupt across Sudan’s capital after 24-hour truce expires
Heavy clashes and artillery fire has erupted across Sudan's and residents reported air strikes soon after the end of a 24-hour ceasefire that had brought…
Deadly blast rocks explosives factory in Turkey’s capital | News
At least five workers have been killed in explosion at the MKE Rocket and Explosives Factory outside Ankara. At least five workers have been killed…
Hotel in the world's sailing capital has nautical nods and stunning sea views
Newport Harbour Island Resort on Goat Island in Newport, Rhode Island, USA is a striking, creamy modernist creation housing 257 rooms, a main tower and…
Innovation in Europe: the secrets to entrepreneurial success and the importance of “patient capital”
As of today, the European Innovation Council (EIC) has a new President of the Board, Dr Michiel Scheffer. With a budget of €10 billion, the…
Air attacks hit Sudan’s capital as ceasefire approaches | Conflict News
Attacks have taken place in Khartoum, Omdurman and Khartoum North, the three cities that make up the greater capital, hours before a ceasefire is due…
Photos: Sudanese capital devastated by a month of brutal fighting | Gallery News
Sudanese capital Khartoum has been turned into a desolate war zone by a month of fierce fighting between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support…
CAR: Capital Quarter On Strike Over Atrocities By Russian Mercenaries
Inhabitants of the popular Kilometre 5 quarter of the 3rd subdivision in the Central African Republic capital, Bangui, have been on strike since yesterday, Friday…
Violence surges in Sudanese capital Khartoum despite 72-hour truce extension
Air strikes, tanks and artillery have shaken Sudan's capital of Khartoum as a heavy bombardment pounded the adjacent city of Kutum, despite the army and a rival…
Over a dozen alleged gang members stoned, burned alive as violence sweeps Haiti’s capital
More than a dozen suspected gang members were stoned and burned alive by residents in Port-au-Prince earlier this week, as the UN warned that insecurity in…
Gunfire in Sudanese capital as paramilitary says it has taken control of presidential palace
Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) say they have taken control of the presidential palace, the residence of the army chief and Khartoum's international airport…
Heavy gunfire heard in Sudan’s capital Khartoum | News
BREAKINGBREAKING, Witnesses reported ‘confrontations’ and explosions and gunfire near a base held by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in south Khartoum. Heavy gunfire has been…
Brazil judge orders Bolsonaro to testify about capital attack | Jair Bolsonaro News
Supreme Court justice’s order is part of a probe into January 8 riots that saw Bolsonaro supporters storm government buildings. A Brazilian Supreme Court justice…