Italy opposes Paralympics allowing Russia and Belarus to use flags, anthems
Italy opposes Paralympics allowing Russia and Belarus to use flags, anthems The two countries had been banned following the invasion of Ukraine, but had their rights restored last year. The…
Jordan-Israel relationship ‘at its worst’ after West Bank plans
Israel’s plan to restart land registration in the occupied West Bank is straining its relationship with Jordan.
Zimbabwe shock Sri Lanka to upset the T20 World Cup odds again
Zimbabwe shock Sri Lanka to upset the T20 World Cup odds again Zimbabwe chase down target of 179 to beat one of the favourites – and tournament co-hosts – Sri…
Russia-Ukraine talks: All the mediation efforts, and where they stand
EXPLAINER Russia-Ukraine talks: All the mediation efforts, and where they stand Nearly four years into Russia’s war on Ukraine, multiple peace efforts have been started, but no end is in…
Japan’s Sanae Takaichi reappointed as PM
Japan’s Sanae Takaichi was formally reappointed as prime minister by Emperor Naruhito.
Why is the US targeting Cuba’s global medical missions?
EXPLAINER Why is the US targeting Cuba’s global medical missions? Amid Cuba’s deepening fuel crisis, countries are bowing to US pressure and winding down their Cuban medical programmes. A cholera…
Mikaela Shiffrin wins slalom Olympic gold medal at Winter Games 2026
Mikaela Shiffrin wins slalom Olympic gold medal at Winter Games 2026 American ski great clinches her fourth career Olympic medal, and her first since 2018, in the women’s slalom at…
Pro-Palestine activists acquitted of burglary at Israeli arms site in UK
Pro-Palestine activists acquitted of burglary at Israeli arms site in UK Filton24 defendants, members of Palestine Action, found not guilty as prosecutors fail to provide evidence. The defendants, who are…
Glacier grafting: How an Indigenous art is countering water scarcity
EXPLAINER Glacier grafting: How an Indigenous art is countering water scarcity Residents in the northern part of the country are creating artificial glaciers to tackle water shortages amid soaring temperatures.…
Has Bangladesh’s new PM named student leaders to his cabinet?
EXPLAINER Has Bangladesh’s new PM named student leaders to his cabinet? Newly sworn-in PM Tarique Rahman’s cabinet has two leaders who rose to prominence in the 2024 uprising. Why? The…