‘Traitor’: Thousands strike against Argentina’s President Javier Milei
Organised by Argentina’s largest labour union, the walk-out brought cities to a halt in protest of far-right reforms.
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More than 70 dead in artisanal mine collapse in Mali
Despite the dangers, small-scale unregulated mines continue to flourish and attract thousands of gold miners.
Is Israel using food deprivation as a war tactic?
Israel's assault on Gaza has left hundreds of thousands of Palestinian residents facing catastrophic food insecurity.
Turkey, Iran agree on need for regional stability amid Israel’s war on Gaza
Gaza war topped the agenda as Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iran's Ebrahim Raisi met in Ankara.
UAE denies sending weapons to Sudan’s RSF paramilitary: Report
An Emirati official tells the Financial Times that the Gulf country 'does not take sides' in war in Sudan.
Will a US court order Biden to stop ‘complicity’ in Gaza genocide?
Lawsuit asks court to order President Joe Biden to end US assistance to Israel that enables alleged genocide in Gaza.
ICJ to decide on emergency measures in Israel-Gaza genocide case on Friday
The World Court will decide whether to order emergency measures relating to Israel's military action in Gaza.
Hundreds flee further south as Israeli forces advance in Khan Younis
The southern city was deemed 'safe' for hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who fled north and central Gaza.
Argentinians take to the streets to protest against new austerity measures
The president has said that the austerity measures are due to years of overspending that have resulted in huge debts.
Several killed in Israeli attack on UN shelter housing 800 in southern Gaza
UNRWA official fears 'mass casualties' after Israeli tank shelling on one of its facilities in Khan Younis.
Suspect arrested over South Africa building fire that killed 77
A 29-year-old man told an inquiry of his involvement in starting the fire on August 31, 2023.
Russian lawmakers approve bill to seize property from army critics
The State Duma, parliament’s lower house, approved the bill by a 395-3 vote in the first of three required readings.
Drones attack deep in Russia as Medvedev threatens Ukraine’s ‘existence’
Ukraine attacks military and energy infrastructure in at least three cities inside Russia, showing new drone abilities.
Sudan’s Hemedti embraced abroad as he terrorises civilians at home
Paramilitary leader welcomed on Africa tour while Sudanese civilians accuse his fighters of atrocities.
Thousands protest in Tanzania as opposition seeks amended electoral reforms
The opposition is seeking constitutional reforms and more independence for the electoral commission ahead of the vote.
Sri Lanka Parliament passes bill to regulate online content
Opposition lawmakers and rights groups say the legislation will stifle debate ahead of elections.
At least 39 killed in fire in China’s southeastern Jiangxi province
Nine other people were injured in the blaze that broke out in the basement of shops in the city of Xinyu.
How Israel has destroyed Gaza’s schools and universities
All schools in Gaza have been shut and no university has survived Israel military's more than 100 days of onslaught.
UN, UK push Israel on role of two-state solution in ending Gaza war
PM Netanyahu's rejection of Palestinian statehood is attracting pushback.
Trump wins New Hampshire primary: Five key takeaways and what’s next
Trump attacks Haley after his New Hampshire win cements his position as the Republican frontrunner.