After massive Turkey quakes, Istanbul residents fear the next one | News
As Turkey reels from its deadliest earthquake in decades, some residents of Istanbul have already turned their growing anxiety elsewhere – towards the next big…
Police arrest 15 after violent protest outside UK refugee hotel | News
The incident comes after increase in numbers of refugees and asylum seekers crossing the Channel to the UK in boats. Police have arrested 15 people…
Angry mob lynches man accused of blasphemy in Pakistan | News
The mob snatched the suspect from his prison cell and lynched him for allegedly desecrating pages of the Quran. Hundreds of Muslims descended on a…
South African rapper AKA shot dead in Durban | Gun Violence News
Kiernan Forbes, 35, was killed with his close friend, Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane, as they were walking towards their car. One of South Africa’s leading rap…
Hans Modrow, East Germany’s last communist leader, dies at 95 | News
Hans Modrow, who as the last Communist prime minister of East Germany oversaw democratic reforms that opened the way to German reunification, has died at…
Turkey-Syria earthquake victims in race to survive | Interactive News
The sound of hurrying hands and heavy equipment working to find signs of life continues more than six days since two major earthquakes struck the…
Iran’s Raisi takes aim at ‘enemies’ on revolution anniversary | News
Iran’s president said criticism over human and women’s rights should be aimed at the West and not Iran. Tehran, Iran – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi…
US top envoy calls for ‘dialogue’ in rare call with Nicaragua FM | News
Blinken calls for dialogue in the rare high-level contact between the countries, a day after 222 prisoners released. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has…
Biden, Brazil’s Lula vow relationship reboot at White House meet | Joe Biden News
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva and United States President Joe Biden have promised to kickstart relations between the two countries, focusing on supporting…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 353 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 353rd day, we take a look at the main developments. Here is the situation as it stands on Saturday,…
Five million may be homeless in Syria after quake: UN | Earthquakes News
UN official in Syria says the ‘crisis within a crisis’ is also making the delivery of aid more difficult. More than five million Syrians may…
Wagner mercenaries chief admits Russia facing Bakhmut resistance | Russia-Ukraine war News
Yevgeny Prigozhin has admitted Russian troops are engaged in a fierce fight to take the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Russia’s…
US blacklists six Chinese entities over spy balloon programme | Politics News
The blacklisting will make it difficult for the companies and one research institute to obtain US technology exports. The United States has blacklisted six Chinese…
Iranian-French academic Fariba Adelkhah released from Iran prison | Prison News
Fariba Adelkhah has been released from notorious Evin prison but it is unknown under what conditions she was freed. Iranian-French academic Fariba Adelkhah has been…
UN human rights chief calls on international powers to help Haiti | Government News
The United Nations human rights chief has urged the international community to consider deploying a specialised armed force to Haiti, warning that violent gangs are…
Why Russia lionises inmates fighting in Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
The coffin with Sergey Molodtsov’s body was draped in a vermilion cloth and covered with a Russian flag. Four stern servicemen in parade uniforms carried…
Spain offers citizenship to freed Nicaraguan political prisoners | Human Rights News
The announcement comes after Nicaragua’s legislature moved to strip released prisoners of their citizenship. Spanish officials say they have offered citizenship to more than 200…
Biden bypasses Fox News for Super Bowl interview on Fox Soul
President Biden is expected to sit down for an interview with Fox Corp.‘s streaming service aimed at Black viewers, instead of doing a traditional pre-Super…
Five takeaways from Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation address | News
On Thursday evening, South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his seventh State of the Nation address as the country grapples with a long-lasting energy crisis…
Social media restricted in Ethiopia as church rift turns violent | Social Media News
Three church officials declared themselves archbishops last month, leading to protests that have killed at least 30 people. Access to social media platforms has been…