India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 5: Who votes and what’s at stake? | India Election 2024 News
Indians will cast their ballots on May 20 for the fifth phase of the world’s largest electoral exercise as the country’s national election enters its…
Are seed-sowing drones the answer to global deforestation? | Environment News
Santa Cruz Cabralia, Bahia, Brazil – With a loud whir, the drone takes flight. Minutes later, the humming sound gives way to a distinctive rattling…
Does India risk US sanctions over Iran’s Chabahar Port deal? | Business and Economy News
India has signed a 10-year agreement to develop and operate Iran’s strategic Chabahar Port as New Delhi aims to boost trade ties with landlocked Afghanistan…
Why are protests against France raging in New Caledonia? | Indigenous Rights News
Violent protests against new voting rules imposed by France, along with looting and arson attacks, have rocked the French Pacific Islands territory of New Caledonia…
Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk: Fight time, undercard, purse, ring walks | Boxing News
EXPLAINERHere’s everything you need to know about the heavyweight title unifying fight in Riyadh. The long-anticipated world heavyweight title unifying fight between Tyson Fury and…
Why are social media users blocking celebrities over Israel’s Gaza war? | Israel War on Gaza News
The growing protest efforts against Israel’s war on Gaza have now spawned a cyberspace movement that has erupted in the past few days, targeting celebrities…
India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 4: Who votes and what’s at stake? | India Election 2024 News
India is bracing itself for the fourth phase of its weeks-long elections on May 13 to elect 96 members of parliament to the Lok Sabha,…
Gaza’s mass graves: Is the truth being uncovered? | Israel War on Gaza News
Palestinian emergency workers continue to uncover mass graves in and around three hospitals in the Gaza Strip, months after Israeli forces laid siege to them,…
Are US graduation ceremonies the latest battleground for Gaza protests? | Israel War on Gaza News
EXPLAINERHere’s how pro-Palestine campus protests and encampments are affecting graduation ceremonies at US universities. College graduates all over the United States this year are walking…
Why has bird flu in the US spread to cows and what’s the risk for humans? | Health News
The bird flu virus, which was first reported in US poultry farms in 14 states in early 2022, has spread to cows and two humans…
Which bombs has the United States stopped shipping to Israel? | Israel War on Gaza News
The United States has halted the shipment of some types of heavy bombs to Israel and US President Joe Biden has also pledged to halt…
A year since Pakistan’s May 9 riots: A timeline of political upheaval | Imran Khan News
EXPLAINERNationwide riots on this ‘dark day’ last year triggered a months-long political crisis that saw ex-PM Imran Khan jailed, and a crackdown on his party.…
Israel bans Al Jazeera: What does it mean and what happens next? | Israel War on Gaza News
Israel’s cabinet unanimously voted to shut down Al Jazeera in the country on Sunday, immediately ordering the closure of its offices and a ban on…
India Lok Sabha election 2024 phase 3: Who votes and what’s at stake? | India Election 2024 News
Millions of Indians will cast their ballots on May 7 in the third phase of a seven-phase election, which will feature India’s powerful interior minister,…
Invisible plastic: Why banning plastic bags will never be enough | Environment News
This week, the fourth round of treaty talks by the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution concluded in Ottawa, Canada. A major bone of contention…
Why has the flooding in Kenya been so devastating? | Weather News
Torrential rains have caused devastating floods in Kenya, where more than 200 people have died, thousands have been displaced and nearly 2,000 schools have been…
UK has begun mass arrests of potential Rwanda deportees: What’s next? | Refugees News
The British authorities have begun a series of operations to detain migrants in preparation for their deportation to Rwanda as part of Prime Minister Rishi…
After police crackdown, what’s next for Columbia’s Gaza protesters? | Israel War on Gaza News
On Tuesday night, hundreds of New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers with riot shields and zip ties entered the Columbia University campus and arrested…
What’s next as ‘heavy-handed’ US negotiates pullout from Niger? | Military News
The United States is preparing to withdraw more than 1,000 military personnel from Niger, once a front-line partner in its war against the ISIL (ISIS)…
The Abu Ghraib abuse scandal 20 years on: What redress for victims? | The Iraq War: 20 years on News
When the US TV news programme 60 Minutes II revealed images of Iraqi men being abused and humiliated by their American jailers at Abu Ghraib…