Moldovan gov’t quits amid economic turmoil, tension with Russia
Moldova's president named former minister Dorin Recean as prime minister-designate after Natalia Gavrilita's resignation
Category Archives: News
The Adani cloud over India
The recent set of allegations have raised questions about the tycoon's meteoric rise and the role of regulators.
Syria approves aid delivery to rebel-held areas affected by quake
Approval for humanitarian deliveries to rebel-held northwest could speed up help for millions of affected people.
Brazil Amazon deforestation drops in Lula’s first month in office
Experts say January decrease is 'positive', but caution it is too soon to say whether it marks a long-term reversal.
Car ramming kills two people in occupied East Jerusalem
Driver rams car into a crowded bus stop in illegal Israeli settlement of Ramot before being shot and killed.
Ischinger: Ukraine’s worst case scenario is a long conflict
Leading European diplomat on the Ukraine war, weaponry and Germany's place on the world stage after battle tanks saga.
Social media restricted in Ethiopia as church rift turns violent
Three officials declared themselves archbishops last month, leading to protests that have killed at least 30 people.
Five takeaways from Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation address
The South African president spoke about poverty, hope and resilience in his annual speech.
Cambodians face eviction to ‘preserve’ Angkor Wat heritage site
Thousands of people face evictions as government plans to clear settlements located in the temple complex.
Why is US repeal of Iraq war authorisation still relevant?
Congressional lawmakers are trying - again - to repeal 2002 law critics say gives too much power to the US president.
US exempts Syrian earthquake aid from sanctions
The new rules are designed to speed up deliveries.
Cameroon restricts Eq Guinea border activity over fever deaths
Cameroonian authorities said restrictions were imposed due to 'high risk of importation' of the unidentified illness.
Romania counters Ukraine’s claim over straying Russian missiles
While Moldova confirmed a Ukrainian claim that Russian missiles violated its airspace, Romania issues a firm denial.
Why Russia lionises inmates fighting in Ukraine
The Kremlin has lauded mercenaries with the powerful private Wagner Group, of which thousands are ex-prisoners.
‘Miracle’ rescues: Saved after 100 hours under rubble in Turkey
As deaths top 21,000, rescuers continue to work around the clock, hoping to pull more survivors from the debris.
Palestinian dies after falling into coma while in Israeli custody
Palestinian prisoner group accuses Israel of negligence, saying Abu Ali did not receive treatment for his disease.
“He Never Left The Hand Of His Daughter Who Died In The Earthquake”
More than 20,000 people are now known to have been killed in the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria, making it one of the deadliest disasters in a decade.
Biden promises to defend social programmes in Florida speech
US president has accused Republican Party members of threatening to cut programmes like Medicare and Social Security.
Poland to close Belarus border crossing after journalist jailed
Announcement comes after a Belarusian court sentenced a journalist of Polish origin to eight years in prison.
Death toll climbs above 20,000 after Turkey-Syria earthquake
Human rights groups criticised the timing, content of UN aid delivered to northwest Syria three days after the quakes.