DR Congo says several towns recaptured from rebels, but fighting persists
DR Congo says several towns recaptured from rebels, but fighting persists Despite recent military gains, eastern DRC remains mired in conflict, mainly as a result of the M23 rebellion. FARDC…
Photos: India kicks off a huge Hindu festival, Maha Kumbh Mela
In Pictures Photos: India kicks off a huge Hindu festival, Maha Kumbh Mela Millions of Hindu devotees will gather for the Kumbh Mela festival, the largest religious congregation on earth.…
Seoul says 300 North Korean soldiers killed, 2,700 wounded fighting Ukraine
Seoul says 300 North Korean soldiers killed, 2,700 wounded fighting Ukraine Casualties among North Koreans assisting Russia ‘have surpassed 3,000’, according to South Korea’s intelligence agency. A handout photo made…
Rehearsal and walkthrough for Donald Trump’s inauguration
In Pictures Rehearsal and walkthrough for Donald Trump’s inauguration A rehearsal with stand-ins is held at the Capitol before the inauguration of US President-elect Trump. Stand-ins representing President-elect Donald Trump,…
Cummins, Hazlewood return as Australia name ICC Champions Trophy squad
Cummins, Hazlewood return as Australia name ICC Champions Trophy squad World champions Australia rely on experience and all-round abilities as they seek third Champions Trophy title. Pat Cummins led Australia…
The Khalistan Assassinations
True Crime Reports The Khalistan Assassinations A murder that rocked the Sikh community in British Columbia, Canada. Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a prominent Sikh leader, was fatally shot in his car…
Austrian woman kidnapped by unknown assailants in Niger
Austrian woman kidnapped by unknown assailants in Niger Residents and local media report that the victim is a 73-year-old who was taken in the city of Agadez. Sunset over the…
Thousands of Hindus bathe in sacred waters at India’s Kumbh Mela festival
Thousands of Hindus bathe in sacred waters at India’s Kumbh Mela festival Religious event that attracts over 400 million people takes place where the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers…
‘Five-minute fine’ prompts private car parks review
‘Five-minute fine’ prompts private car parks review Getty Images Private parking firms have pledged to update their to rules to ensure motorists are not penalised if they do not pay…