At least three dead as two passenger trains collide in Egypt’s Nile delta
More than 40 others were injured in crash in the city of Zagazig, according to the country’s health ministry Two passenger trains have collided in...
Month : September 2024
‘Transformative, for better and for worse’: what’s the legacy of Peru’s Alberto Fujimori
Despite his convictions for corruption and human rights abuses, many see the president who has died at 86 as the country’s greatest leader At 11.45...
Briton and Americans among 37 given death sentence over DRC coup attempt
Son of opposition figure who led botched attempt in May is among three Americans sentenced to death A Briton and three Americans are among 37...
Zimbabwe orders cull of 200 elephants amid food shortages from drought
Environment minister says country has more elephants than it needs while critics of hunt say they are a major tourist drawcard Zimbabwe will cull 200...
Trailblazing ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince dies at 29
Sierra Leone-born DePrince, who moved to US as a child, danced with Boston Ballet and performed with Beyoncé Michaela Mabinty DePrince, a trailblazer and inspiration...
Brazilian president flies into Amazon amid alarm over droughts and wildfires
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says Amazonia suffering its worst drought in more than 40 years Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has flown into the...
British Columbia shaken by election campaign rife with backstabbing
Voters in Canada province will go to polls in October with climate policies and Indigenous rights at stake Canada’s westernmost province has been gripped by...
EU fears for its human rights credibility as Tunisia crushes dissent, leak shows
Document detailing ‘deterioration’ under Kais Saied will fuel concerns about bloc’s migration deal with his country The EU fears its credibility is at stake as...
Is it game over for Venezuela’s opposition as Maduro clings to power?
Opposition leaders are adamant their campaign to remove Maduro is very much alive – even as their candidate widely believed to have won the vote...
Mexican senate gives final approval to sweeping changes to judiciary
Ruling party secures votes for overhaul, which has led to protests amid fears it could undermine rule of law Mexico’s senate has given final approval...
