Why is July the hottest month of the year? | Climate News
EXPLAINERThe world has faced its 12th straight month of historic heat, with this summer on track to be among the hottest yet. While summer has…
7.6 million: How England’s healthcare waiting list trebled under the Tories | Elections News
After 14 years of a Conservative Party government in the United Kingdom, far more people are waiting to access medical care, and for longer. The…
What is Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law and why is it controversial? | Civil Rights News
The US state of Louisiana has passed a law requiring all state-funded schools and universities to display the biblical Ten Commandments, which are considered central…
Bolivia foils military coup attempt: All you need to know | Politics News
EXPLAINERPresident Luis Arce asserts authority as Bolivian Army General Juan Jose Zuniga, who was behind the coup d’etat bid, is arrested. Bolivian President Luis Arce…
Why are UK politicians in trouble for placing bets on election date? | Elections News
As British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer faced off in their final televised debate on Wednesday night ahead of next week’s…
‘Jai Palestine’: Why an Indian MP invoked Gaza war while taking oath | India Election 2024 News
A usually staid swearing-in procedure where Indian parliamentarians take their oath of office has exploded into a controversy after veteran opposition legislator Asaduddin Owaisi chanted…
Why young people are protesting finance bill in Kenya | Protests
NewsFeedDeadly protests have gripped Kenya where demonstrators are demanding the removal of new tax hikes. Here’s a quick look at what’s caused the unrest.Published On…
UK general elections: Which are the main parties, what are their key plans? | Elections News
The United Kingdom is heading to the polls on July 4 after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced snap elections on May 22. Parties vying for…
‘Terror attack’ on synagogue, churches in Russia’s Dagestan: What we know | Explainer News
EXPLAINERPolicemen and civilians were killed in a series of ‘terrorist attacks’ in Dagestan’s Makhachkala and Derbent. At least 19 people were killed after armed men…
Sikh assassinations: Are the US and Canada raising the heat on India? | Politics News
A year after Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar was killed outside a community shrine near Vancouver, a series of diplomatic and legal measures is…
Do elephants really call to each other by name? | Wildlife News
In a remarkable experiment of artificial intelligence meets elephants, researchers have successfully demonstrated how the giant mammals call to each other using individual names. According…
‘Groundbreaking’: How children in Hawaii won landmark climate case | Climate News
EXPLAINERA group of children and young activists has won a constitutional case forcing a government department to curb emissions from the transport sector in Hawaii.…
Immigration, economy, wars: Key issues at the heart of UK general election | Explainer News
Across the United Kingdom, a record number of candidates – more than 4,000 – are campaigning for the July 4 general election. Polling suggests the…
Summer solstice 2024: Is it going to get even hotter now? | Space News
Millions of people across countries in the Northern Hemisphere, including the United States and India, bake in heatwaves even before the summer solstice, which marks…
Biden’s new immigration plan: How will it work? | US Election 2024 News
EXPLAINERJoe Biden’s latest plan, announced ahead of the 2024 election, gives some undocumented migrants a pathway to United States citizenship. United States President Joe Biden…
White House says Joe Biden is a victim of ‘cheap fakes’: What are they? | US Election 2024 News
The White House on Monday hit back at critics who have cited recent videos of United States President Joe Biden to suggest he is mentally…
Can Pakistan’s allies help revive its economy through investment dollars? | Explainer
Islamabad, Pakistan — In a series of trips over the past three months, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has tried to convince the debt-strapped country’s…
How and why do flocks of birds collide with aeroplanes? | Aviation News
For people who are fearful of flying, midair turbulence or cabin panels blowing off an airliner are probably among the more frightening things they might…
Wikipedia war: Fierce row erupts over Israel’s deadly Nuseirat assault | Israel-Palestine conflict News
A fierce “edit war” has broken out on Wikipedia over a page dedicated to a deadly Israeli raid in the Nuseirat refugee camp near Deir…
India’s Modi wooed women voters. Did the strategy work in the election? | India Election 2024 News
EXPLAINERThe pitch was clear — the results mixed for Modi’s BJP. And India will see a dip in women MPs in its incoming parliament. Ahead…