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Online hate sows Muslim fears as India votes

AFP : India has a long and grim history of sectarian clashes between the Hindu majority and its biggest minority faith, but analysts warn increasingly available modern technology is being used to deliberately exploit...

World’s oldest man dies

AFP : Venezuelan Juan Vicente Perez Mora, certified in 2022 by Guinness World Records as the oldest man in the world, died on Tuesday at the age of 114, officials and relatives said. “Juan...

Rahul Gandhi files nomination for India election

AFP : Thousands of supporters thronged India’s most prominent opposition leader Rahul Gandhi during a campaign procession on Wednesday ahead of his formal nomination for national elections starting this month. Gandhi is the son,...

9 die in Taiwan earthquake

Reuters : Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed nine people on Wednesday, injuring more than 900, while 50 hotel workers were missing en route to a national park, authorities said, as...

Pakistan’s ruling coalition wins Senate polls

AFP : Polls for half the Senate’s 96 seats are held every three years, elected by lawmakers from Pakistan’s four provincial assemblies and the lower house of parliament. Early results returned by provincial election...