Belarus’s Lukashenko becomes second only leader to visit Myanmar since coup
Belarus’s Lukashenko becomes second only leader to visit Myanmar since coup Alexander Lukashenko’s visit comes shortly before military government holds national polls widely condemned as a sham. Belarusian President Alexander…
Son of jailed Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ to plead guilty in US court
Son of jailed Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ to plead guilty in US court Joaquin Guzman Lopez, one of four sons of the Sinaloa cartel’s ‘El Chapo’, changes his plea…
US pauses visas for all Afghan passport holders, halts asylum requests
US pauses visas for all Afghan passport holders, halts asylum requests Pause on visas and halting of asylum applications comes after shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC.…
S African ex-leader Zuma’s daughter quits parliament amid Russia war claims
S African ex-leader Zuma’s daughter quits parliament amid Russia war claims Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla’s resignation comes amid an investigation into her role in luring South Africans to fight for Russia in…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,374
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,374 Here are the key events from day 1,374 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. A Malka self-propelled cannon fires towards Ukrainian positions in…
Are ‘buy now, pay later’ services trapping people in debt?
‘Buy now, pay later’ schemes are booming. But with more users turning to them, are they as risk-free as they seem?
Trump says will pardon former Honduras leader before presidential vote
Trump says will pardon former Honduras leader before presidential vote Juan Orlando Hernandez, member of Trump-endorsed candidate Nasry Asfura’s party, serving US drug trafficking sentence. Former President of Honduras Juan…
East Timor still searches for justice, 50 years after Indonesian invasion
LONG READ East Timor still searches for justice, 50 years after Indonesian invasion East Timor’s declaration of independence from Portugal in November 1975 was swiftly followed by Indonesia’s invasion and…
Peru to declare state of emergency to block Chile border crossings
Peru to declare state of emergency to block Chile border crossings The announcement comes as undocumented people flee neighbouring Chile in anticipation of an immigration crackdown. People walk near the…
Palestinians forced into lockdown as Israel’s West Bank assault continues
Palestinians forced into lockdown as Israel’s West Bank assault continues Save the Children says Palestinians are sheltering at home as Israeli raids injure dozens and lead to mass arrests. Israeli…