Remote attacks push Hezbollah and Israel to the brink of war | Hezbollah News
Lebanon has suffered two days of seemingly random explosions of hand-held communication devices used by Hezbollah members across the country and in Syria. Analysts say…
Bank of England holds UK interest rates at 5%
Getty ImagesThe Bank of England has said it should be able to cut interest rates “gradually over time” as it decided to hold borrowing costs…
‘A disaster’: Homes lost, relatives missing in floods in northeast Nigeria | Floods News
Maiduguri, Nigeria – Halimah Abdullahi has spent most of the last week peering out of the gates of the displaced person’s camp she and her…
Hong Kong man sentenced to 14 months in jail for ‘seditious’ T-shirt | Politics News
Chu Kai-pong is the first person to be convicted under Article 23, the China-ruled city’s tough new national security law.A Hong Kong man has been…
Lebanese people talk about fears after pager and walkie-talkie explosions | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Beirut, Lebanon – Electronic devices exploded in south Beirut and other parts of Lebanon for a second day on Wednesday, resulting in casualties and fires,…
Traffic pollution down in first year
Getty ImagesGlasgow's Low Emission Zone operates throughout the city centre to cut harmful air pollutantsThe levels of air pollution from vehicles in Glasgow's city centre…
The Snake Stories Of Kaltungo
People in the car threw up due to the stench from the black plastic bag. It was a long journey through Gombe State in North…
Is Israel close to having a war with Hezbollah?
The 2023-2024 war started on October 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel, which brought Israel to conduct a vast offensive in the Gaza Strip. The…
Thailand to prosecute eight over 2004 Tak Bai deaths | Conflict News
The incident remains one of the deadliest in the long-running armed rebellion in Thailand’s southern provinces.Thailand has said it will prosecute eight former security personnel…
US Justice Dept seeks $100m for Baltimore Key bridge collapse | Transport News
US sues Singapore-based owner and operator of cargotanker that slammed into bridge in March, killing six.The United States Department of Justice has sued the Singapore-based…
Battered by typhoons: Why aren’t Philippine flood control projects working? | Floods News
Manila, Philippines – With the exception of a few pieces of hanging laundry, the first two floors of 65-year-old Veronica Castillo’s three-storey home are practically…
Many pharmacists to vote on cuts to opening hours
Getty ImagesMany pharmacies in England, Wales and Northern Ireland could cut their opening hours in protest over government funding, if a "work-to-rule" ballot passes.The National…
BRICS and De-dollarization: An Alternative or Potential Disaster?
From October 22 to 24, 2024, a BRICS summit will be held, with a key agenda discussing the potential use of a gold-backed common currency.…
Afghanistan stroll to historic first ODI win against South Africa | Cricket News
Afghanistan bowl South Africa out for 106 to seal first ODI win in cricket victory.Afghanistan’s cricketers have earned a historic first one-day international (ODI) victory…
Thursday 19 September the Feast of San Gennaro in Naples
In Naples, the 19th of September is the Feast of San Gennaro. This very special day for Neapolitans is an explosion of popular devotion to the…
Do Lebanon explosions violate the laws of war? | Hezbollah News
Washington, DC – The explosions of wireless communication devices across Lebanon this week in a series of attacks widely believed to have been carried out…
What we know about Trump assassination suspect Routh’s party affiliation | US Election 2024 News
After law enforcement said it was investigating an apparent attempted assassination of former United States President Donald Trump, social media users quickly declared they knew…
Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games – What do we know so far?
Getty ImagesGymnastics were held at the SSE Hydro venue at Glasgow 2014In less than two years, Glasgow will once again welcome athletes from across the…
The Subtlety Of Gender Pay Gaps In Nigeria
The concept of a gender pay gap in Nigeria often surfaces in feminist conversations. While many government organisations base pay on experience and qualification, what…
Ursula von der Leyen Reveals Bold New Vision for the European Commission
A new-look European Commission unveiled by its president Ursula von der Leyen has immediately come under fire.Outlining the new team to MEPs in Strasbourg on…