Tunisian opposition leader Ghannouchi to begin hunger strike
September 29, 2023 4:52 PM Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, will begin a hunger strike in prison, according to a statement from his…
Suicide blast in southwest Pakistan kills at least 52, more than 50 injured
September 29, 2023 4:47 PM QUETTA, Pakistan -At least 52 people were killed and more than 50 injured on Friday in a suicide attack on a religious gathering to mark…
Nobel Peace Prize could honour indigenous people, women or green activists
September 29, 2023 4:36 PM The winner will be unveiled on Oct 6. Read More
Germany to disburse funds to migrant charities amid spat with Rome
September 29, 2023 4:32 PM Berlin will disburse aid to migrant charity groups operating in the Mediterranean imminently, German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock said on Thursday, defending the work of…
Bolivia faces water shortage as winter heat wave drives drought
September 29, 2023 4:22 PM A prolonged drought in Bolivia and one of the hottest winters on record is threatening to leave parts of the South American country short of…
Dutch prosecutors warned school about Rotterdam suspect before alleged shootings
September 29, 2023 4:17 PM The man reportedly displayed “worrying” behaviour, including lying half-naked in his garden and laughing maniacally. Read More
How seeding the oceans with minerals could grab carbon from the atmosphere
September 29, 2023 3:57 PM Olivine, a green mineral that reacts with seawater to pull CO2 from the air, could be key to slowing global warming. Read More
How is the Nobel Peace Prize decided?
September 29, 2023 3:52 PM The winner of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Oct. 6 in Oslo. Here is a look at how the award works:…
Swedish PM summons army, police chiefs as gang violence rocks nation
September 29, 2023 3:42 PM Sweden’s prime minister summoned the head of the armed forces and the police commissioner in a bid to stem gang violence, he said on Thursday,…
US-Saudi defence pact tied to Israel deal, Palestinian demands put aside
September 29, 2023 3:37 PM Saudi Arabia is determined to secure a military pact requiring the United States to defend the kingdom in return for opening ties with Israel and…