Meta lines up layoffs while Microsoft offers buyouts
Meta will lay off 8,000 workers while Microsoft is offering buyouts to 8,750 people, a first for the Windows maker. Meta is laying off about 8,000 workers, or about 10…
US-Iran conflict: What’s the latest as the Islamabad talks stall?
EXPLAINER US-Iran conflict: What’s the latest as the Islamabad talks stall? Washington and Tehran stick to their positions as mediators hope for a diplomatic breakthrough in the US-Israel war on…
Mali rattled by ongoing armed attacks: What to know
Mali rattled by ongoing armed attacks: What to know Mali’s security situation has deteriorated in recent years, as armed groups have carried out coordinated attacks. Save A Malian soldier during…
40 years since the world’s worst nuclear disaster in Ukraine
40 years since the world’s worst nuclear disaster in Ukraine
Israel feared Amal Khalil, just as it did Shireen Abu Akleh
Israel feared Amal Khalil, just as it did Shireen Abu Akleh Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil was killed because she refused to be intimidated into silence. By Yara Hawari Co-director of…
Mali defence minister killed after coordinated attacks
Mali’s Defence Minister Sadio Camara has been killed after coordinated attacks on military sites and his home.
What lies ahead for Gaza after ceasefires in Iran and Lebanon?
What lies ahead for Gaza after ceasefires in Iran and Lebanon? Regional de-escalation may shift focus to Gaza, where deadlock over Hamas weapons and future governance threatens the ‘ceasefire’. Save…
Syria puts first Assad-era official on trial in Damascus
Syria puts first Assad-era official on trial in Damascus Atef Najib, former head of political security in the Deraa province, is charged with ‘crimes against the Syrian people’. Save Atef…
Sawe smashes two-hour barrier to make history at London Marathon
Sabastian Sawe makes history at the London Marathon as the first person to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race.
Kenya’s Sawe is world’s first man to run a sub-two-hour marathon in London
Kenya’s Sawe is world’s first man to run a sub-two-hour marathon in London Sabastian Sawe breaks Kelvin Kiptum’s previous world record of 2:00:35; Ethiopia’s Assefa retains her women’s crown. Save…