Kenyan forces fire in air, lob tear gas to disperse mourners at Odinga viewing
NAIROBI – Kenyan security forces fired in the air and lobbed tear gas to disperse thousands of mourners on Thursday at a stadium where deceased opposition leader Raila Odinga’s body…
Mourners briefly storm Kenyan airport to receive Odinga’s body
NAIROBI – Thousands of mourners briefly stormed Nairobi’s international airport on Thursday, interrupting a ceremony for the body of veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga, with crowds also flooding nearby roads…
French PM survives no-confidence votes after making pension concession
He pledged to suspend President Emmanuel Macron’s contested pension reform. Read More
Prince Andrew accuser says he acted as if sex with her was ‘birthright’: Memoir
The book is due to be published on Oct 21. Read More
Gruelling, low-paid human work behind generative AI curtain
The precarious work of training AI has sparked a movement for better wages and conditions. Read More
Army colonel plans to lead Madagascar after coup ousts civilian president
ANTANANARIVO – Madagascar’s new military ruler, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, said he will be sworn in as president on Friday and was open to talks with the African Union, after it…
Gaza father hopes reopening of medical corridor can save his injured son
KHAN YOUNIS, GAZA – The father of 18-year-old Hassan who says his son was shot in the head over two months ago in Gaza while out seeking food hopes that…
Paris Agreement dials down climate risks but danger from heat is growing
The Paris Agreement could help the world avoid 57 hot days each year, study finds. Read More
Pentagon’s Pete Hegseth declares war on US media, but new rules could backfire
The rules could prove counterproductive by inviting more scrutiny of the Department of War. Read More
Bessent calls China trade negotiator an ‘unhinged’ wolf warrior
Mr Bessent claimed Mr Li Chenggang’s August visit to Washington was not at the request of the Trump administration. Read More