Indonesia acquires first aircraft carrier amid military upgrade
News Indonesia acquires first aircraft carrier amid military upgrade Indonesia says vessel will be used to aid disaster relief across the archipelago, but its arrival comes amid drive to upgrade…
Met was negligent and reckless, sisters of ‘Putney pusher’ suspect tell BBC
The sisters of the man suspected of being the so-called “Putney pusher” have told the BBC the Metropolitan Police was “negligent” and “reckless” in its handling of the case. Nicholas…
‘Outrageous lies’: How Israeli voters are shrugging off Western sanctions
‘Outrageous lies’: How Israeli voters are shrugging off Western sanctions New sanctions highlight Israel’s isolation, yet analysts say they won’t sway voters before October’s elections. Israeli soldiers arrive in the…
In Yemen, war at home and in the region drives up prices
In Yemen, war at home and in the region drives up prices Families in Sanaa brace for higher food and transport costs after first fuel price increase in four years.…
Nigerian police probe death in custody of 37 illegal mining suspects
Nigerian police probe death in custody of 37 illegal mining suspects Nigerian officials blame disease outbreak for deaths as survivor suggests they suffocated. A man shows lithium stone from an…
Oman oil escape route: How ship-to-ship transfers work — despite big risks
EXPLAINER Oman oil escape route: How ship-to-ship transfers work — despite big risks Oman’s Sohar port is becoming a popular spot for ship-to-ship oil transfers amid continued Hormuz blockade. A…
Russia’s parliamentary election: Who’s on the ballot, and why it matters
EXPLAINER Russia’s parliamentary election: Who’s on the ballot, and why it matters United Russia won more than two-thirds of the Duma’s seats in the 2021 election and is poised to…
UN mission alleges crimes against humanity in Iranian protest crackdown
A UN fact-finding mission has concluded Iranian forces committed crimes against humanity.
South Korea says US-North Korea talks possible, rules out Hormuz deployment
South Korea says US-North Korea talks possible, rules out Hormuz deployment South Korea will continue efforts to facilitate talks between Washington and Pyongyang. South Korean President Lee Jae Myung attends…