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50 dead in Kuwait fire, mostly from India

AFP : Most of the victims in a deadly blaze that engulfed a block housing immigrant workers were from India, Kuwait’s foreign minister said on Thursday, raising the death toll to 50. Three Filipinos...

Macron suspends controversial new Caledonia reform

AFP : President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that a voting reform that triggered deadly riots in French Pacific territory New Caledonia would be “suspended” in light of snap parliamentary polls. Instead he aimed to...

Monkeypox outbreak hits South Africa

AFP : An outbreak of mpox has killed one person and infected four more in South Africa, the government said on Wednesday, adding it was trying to secure more treatment drugs as a precaution....

9 killed after attack on bus in Kashmir

AFP : Soldiers in India-administered Kashmir carried out a large-scale manhunt on Monday, the government said, a day after nine Hindu pilgrims were killed in one of the deadliest recent attacks on civilians. Around...

Fighting between Somalia clans kills 55

Reuters : A violent clash over the weekend between two clans in central Somalia has killed at least 55 people and injured another 155, residents and medical officials said on Monday. Somalia’s federal government...