Hundreds in Tunisia protest against president’s anti-migrant clampdown
March follows Kais Saied’s allegation that undocumented sub-Saharan migrants were part of plot to change country’s culture Hundreds of people in Tunisia’s capital took to...
Month : February 2023
El Salvador moves suspected gang members to 40,000-capacity ‘megaprison’
Around 2,000 inmates transferred on Friday as part of president’s crime crackdown El Salvador’s government has moved thousands of suspected gang members to a newly...
Nigeria election: millions go to the polls in crucial ‘bellwether’ vote
Tight contest looms in vote regarded by analysts as ‘important barometer’ for Africa Tens of millions of Nigerians head to voting booths on Saturday to...
Canadian minister calls for emergency order to save country’s last spotted owls
Steven Guilbeault wants to block logging of critical old-growth forest to prevent owls from going extinct in British Columbia Canada’s environment minister plans to use...
Tunisia forces arrest senior opposition figure as crackdown escalates
Jaouhar Ben M’barek is most prominent opposition figure to be rounded up in president’s campaign of detentions Tunisian security forces have arrested Jaouhar Ben M’barek,...
‘Godfather of Lagos’ is the man to beat in pivotal Nigerian election
Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains frontrunner for president but a new voice has captured the youth vote The posters lining the roads of Lagos show the...
Weather tracker: record-breaking heat in Australia
Australia swelters while in Brazil there have been record downpours Southern Australia has recorded significant heat over the past week with maximum temperatures widely reaching...
Bird flu: 11-year-old girl in Cambodia dies after being infected
Case is the country’s first known human infection with H5N1 strain since 2014, health minister says An 11-year-old girl in Cambodia has died after being...
Australia news live: PM condemns Russia’s ‘unprovoked attack’ as Wong urges China to do ‘all it can’ to end Ukraine war
Follow all the day’s news live Australia to send drones to Ukraine and expand sanctions against Russia Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free...
Tunisia’s president calls for halt to sub-Saharan immigration amid crackdown on opposition
Kais Saied claims migrants are part of campaign to make country ‘purely African’ in move critics say is to distract from economic crisis Tunisia’s president,...
