Eli Lilly becomes first pharma firm to join $1 trillion club
Eli Lilly becomes first pharma firm to join $1 trillion club The company’s stock has zoomed this year, driven by the explosive growth of the weight-loss drug market. Once seen…
Ex-leader of Reform UK in Wales jailed for 10 years over pro-Russia bribes
Ex-leader of Reform UK in Wales jailed for 10 years over pro-Russia bribes Judge says Nathan Gill, a former leader of the Reform UK party in Wales, ‘abused position of…
Qatari emir arrives in DR Congo after Rwanda visit
News Qatari emir arrives in DR Congo after Rwanda visit Qatar has mediated talks between the DRC government and M23 rebels which led to a framework deal last week. Qatar’s…
Pilot killed as fighter jet crashes at Dubai Airshow
An Indian-made HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed during a demonstration at the Dubai Airshow in United Arab Emirates.
Despite Gaza ceasefire, ‘we haven’t seen the worst’: B’Tselem chief
Despite Gaza ceasefire, ‘we haven’t seen the worst’: B’Tselem chief The conditions that led to genocide in Gaza have remained precarious due to a lack of accountability, says rights advocate…
In Tunisia, a church procession blends faith, nostalgia and migration
In Tunisia, a church procession blends faith, nostalgia and migration The Virgin Mary procession in La Goulette unites diverse communities, reviving the memory of a historic Sicilian past. Worshippers carry…
Zelenskyy says Trump’s Ukraine plan must ensure ‘real and dignified peace’
Zelenskyy says Trump’s Ukraine plan must ensure ‘real and dignified peace’ Ukrainian president says working on US plan to end war with Russia as European allies raise concerns about concessions.…
India’s Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai Airshow, pilot dies
India’s Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai Airshow, pilot dies The crash is the second recorded for the HAL Tejas, a key jet in India’s efforts to modernise its air…
Bangladesh 5.5-magnitude earthquake – what we know so far
EXPLAINER Bangladesh 5.5-magnitude earthquake – what we know so far At least five people killed in deadly earthquake close to the capital city Dhaka on Friday. Men mourn the death…
Africa does not need to borrow democracy; it needs to reclaim it
Opinion Africa does not need to borrow democracy; it needs to reclaim it From the shir to the kgotla, Africa’s history demonstrates that democratic practice is indigenous, and reclaiming it…