North Korea mobilises military for flood rescue | Weather News
North Korea has deployed military helicopters to bring thousands of people stranded in a flood-hit zone to safety. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported…
Thousands of firefighters battle to control California wildfire | Climate Crisis News
A fire raging out of control in northern California has rapidly become among the biggest ever in the western US state, authorities said on Saturday.…
Search for hundreds missing after deadly landslides in Ethiopia | Weather News
Search teams were digging at the site of deadly landslides in southern Ethiopia as the death toll rose to 257, according to the United Nations…
Photos: 18 people killed in a plane crash at Nepal’s Kathmandu airport | Gallery News
Eighteen people have been killed in the crash of a regional passenger plane belonging to Nepal’s Saurya Airlines during takeoff from the capital, Kathmandu, officials…
Aftermath of Israeli military’s raid in the occupied West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News
An Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank killed at least five people, including a woman and her daughter, Palestinian officials said. During the…
Streets turn into rivers as Typhoon Gaemi sweeps over Philippines | Weather News
Relentless rain drenched the northern Philippines, triggering flooding in the capital Manila and landslides in mountainous regions as Typhoon Gaemi intensified the seasonal monsoon. In…
Bangladesh calm after top court scraps job quotas | Protests News
Bangladesh has enjoyed a shaky calm amid a curfew as protesters set the government a 48-hour deadline to meet their new demands. Widespread disruption of…
Thousands protest over-tourism in Spain’s Mallorca | Tourism News
Some 20,000 protesters have hit the streets of the Mallorcan capital Palma in a huge demonstration against mass tourism. The rally on Sunday saw demands…
In the Andes, glaciers are shrinking fast, endangering millions | Climate Crisis
On a clear day, Chile’s towering 5,400-metre (17,700-foot) El Plomo mountain can be seen from the capital, Santiago. The glacier-capped Andean peak has been climbed…
More Kenyan police deploy to tackle Haiti violence | In Pictures News
Another 200 Kenyan police officers have arrived in Haiti under a United Nations-backed mission to try to quell rampant gang violence in the troubled Caribbean…
Bangladesh shuts schools and universities after six killed in protests | Protests News
Bangladesh has ordered schools and universities across the country to close indefinitely after six people were killed in protests over quotas in government jobs. Every…
Photos: Muslims worldwide mark Ashura | Religion News
Tens of thousands of Muslims across the globe on Tuesday observed Ashura, an annual commemoration mourning the seventh-century death of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson Imam Hussein.…
Student protests over Bangladesh job quota leave at least 100 injured | Protests News
Police fired tear gas and charged with batons during violent clashes between protesters rallying against quotas for government jobs and a pro-government student body, leaving…
Photos: Gaza, abortion and migrant rights protests outside RNC in US | Protests News
Hundreds of demonstrators have converged on downtown Milwaukee to protest at the Republican National Convention (RNC), saying the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump…
Israel bombs yet another UN-run school in Gaza, killing 17 | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israeli forces have killed at least 17 people after it struck a school sheltering displaced Palestinians in the Nuseirat refugee camp, according to Gaza’s civil…
Celebrations as Spain crowned European champions for a record fourth time | UEFA Euro 2024 News
Spain is the king of European football for a record fourth time. For England, it is another agonising near miss in the team’s decades-long tale…
‘We’ve a funeral every 15 minutes’: Aftermath of Israeli ‘massacre’ in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
An Israeli strike has killed at least 90 Palestinians in the al-Mawasi camp in southern Gaza, the enclave’s Ministry of Health said, an attack that…
Donald Trump escapes assassination bid at US campaign rally | Donald Trump News
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has been wounded in the right ear in an assassination bid by a gunman at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania,…
‘We know the tactics they use’: The poachers turned gamekeepers of Kenya | Wildlife
Aberdare National Park, Kenya – Beneath the dense canopy of redwood trees, a uniformed group flanked by armed men treads silently through the thicket, dodging…
A 12-year-old boxing champ in Mongolia dreams of Olympic glory | Boxing
Gerelt-Od Kherlen, 12, could not contain his excitement after winning a bronze medal in the children’s national boxing championship in Mongolia. In September, his father…