Bihar 2025 election result: Who won, who lost, why it matters
EXPLAINER Bihar 2025 election result: Who won, who lost, why it matters Modi’s BJP-led alliance poised to sweep the legislative assembly election in Bihar, vote count trends show. Female voters…
Rights groups decry Tunisia’s ‘injustice’, crackdown on activists
Rights groups decry Tunisia’s ‘injustice’, crackdown on activists Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International condemn Tunisia’s ‘assault on the rule of law’. Tunisian human rights activist and journalist Sihem Bensedrine…
Trump, Congress and the Epstein files: What happens next?
EXPLAINER Trump, Congress and the Epstein files: What happens next? A view of a statue depicting US President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands, following a partial government shutdown…
UK judge finds BHP Group liable in Brazil’s worst environmental disaster
UK judge finds BHP Group liable in Brazil’s worst environmental disaster A dam collapse in 2015 unleashed tonnes of toxic waste into a major river, killing 19 and devastating villages…
Is Venezuela prepared for a US attack, as Washington ramps up forces?
EXPLAINERNews Is Venezuela prepared for a US attack, as Washington ramps up forces? Venezuela’s military is unlikely to be able to match US aggression. But President Maduro has other options,…
Rescue teams search at scene of Indonesia landslide
Rescuers in Indonesia have been searching for survivors of a landslide. Several people have been reported killed.
Ukraine faces ‘exhausting battles’ against Russia in Zaporizhia, Donetsk
Ukraine faces ‘exhausting battles’ against Russia in Zaporizhia, Donetsk Moscow’s troops push further into Pokrovsk but Ukraine is managing to fight on. A Ukrainian serviceman fires a D-30 howitzer towards…
Italian prosecutors investigate Bosnian war ‘sniper safaris’
Prosecutors in Italy are examining claims that Italians travelled to Bosnia during the war to shoot at civilians.
Amputees from Israel’s Gaza war use homemade prosthetics to re-enter life
Amputees from Israel’s Gaza war use homemade prosthetics to re-enter life The besieged Palestinian enclave has the world’s highest number of child amputees per capita. Four-year-old Palestinian Ahmad Sahlol, who…
UNRWA slams Israel for crippling Gaza efforts, aid woefully short of needs
UNRWA slams Israel for crippling Gaza efforts, aid woefully short of needs Despite the US-brokered October ceasefire mandating the passage of humanitarian aid, only a fraction of the aid needed…