Nine killed in roadside bomb attack in central India
Nine killed in roadside bomb attack in central India Police said eight policemen and a driver were killed in bomb blast set off by Maoist rebels in Chhattisgarh. Published On…
Indonesia kicks off first free meal programme for children, pregnant women
In Pictures Elementary school students eat free meals at Lengkong 1 elementary school in Tangerang, Indonesia Published On 6 Jan 20256 Jan 2025 Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s ambitious multibillion-dollar programme…
What is a polar vortex, the weather event causing winter storms in the US?
What is a polar vortex, the weather event causing winter storms in the US? The expanding of the polar vortex – an area of cold air around the Arctic –…
Channel migrants: The real reason so many are fleeing Vietnam for the UK
Channel migrants: The real reason so many are fleeing Vietnam for the UK BBC More Vietnamese attempted small-boat Channel crossings in the first half of 2024 than any other nationality.…
Canadian PM Trudeau may quit within days, media reports suggest
Justin Trudeau may quit within days, say Canadian media Reuters Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could announce his resignation within days, according to media reports. He is considering stepping down…
Biden bans offshore drilling across vast area of US
President Biden has announced a ban on offshore oil and gas drilling along most of America’s coastline.
South Korea authorities seek extension of warrant to arrest impeached Yoon
South Korea authorities seek extension of warrant to arrest impeached Yoon Former President Yoon Suk Yeol has defiantly refused questioning over a bungled martial law decree last month. People take…
Palestinian Authority shuts down several Al Jazeera websites
Palestinian Authority shuts down several Al Jazeera websites The decision came after the PA closed Al Jazeera’s office in the occupied West Bank, temporarily suspending its work. Al Jazeera broadcast…
Seven-wicket Rashid leads Afghanistan to Test series win over Zimbabwe
Seven-wicket Rashid leads Afghanistan to Test series win over Zimbabwe Rashid Khan takes 11 wickets in the match to give Afghanistan a 1-0 win in the series after the first…
Russians in Kursk region ‘shaken’ as Ukraine launches new offensive
Russians in Kursk region ‘shaken’ as Ukraine launches new offensive Fighting intensifies in western Russia months after Zelenskyy hinted that holding territory in Kursk could embolden his plans for victory.…