BBC :For the last couple of years, Shaily Agrawal, a 25-year-old digital communication specialist based in New Delhi, has felt out of place in her own country.She says the India she held on to...
AFP :Recent studies have analyzed the efficacy of the current vaccines with the new variants, particularly how they are still importantThe Delta variant of the coronavirus, first identified in India, is a cause for...
BBC Online :Leftist candidate Pedro Castillo has won the most votes in Peru’s close-run presidential run-off election.With all ballots now counted, Mr Castillo has just over 50% of the votes – 44,000 more than...
BBC Online :Saudi Arabia has executed a man for offences that rights groups say he committed while aged 17, despite the kingdom’s assurance that it had abolished the death penalty for minors. Mustafa Hashem...
AFP :Yemeni rebels publicly shot three convicts in the central Tahrir (Liberation) Square Hundreds of people gathered in Yemen’s rebel-held capital Wednesday to watch the execution of three men – two convicted of child...
Reuters :The country of 83 million, blocked by the US from selling its oil to and trading with much of the world, was plunged into recessionIranian voters are to elect a new president on...
BBC Online :A Spanish man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after killing his mother and eating her remains. Alberto Sánchez Gómez, 28, was arrested in 2019 after police found body parts...
BBC Online :Some 28 Chinese military aircraft flew into Taiwan’s air defence zone on Tuesday, said its defence ministry, the largest reported incursion so far.Fighters and nuclear-capable bombers were among those in the so-called...
BBC Online :Germany has recalled a platoon from a Nato mission in Lithuania after reports emerged of troops engaging in racist and anti-Semitic behaviour, as well as sexual assault.The allegations were first published by...
BBC :The chief prosecutor of International Criminal Court (ICC) has called for a full investigation into suspected crimes against humanity during a deadly drugs crackdown directed by the government of the Philippines.Fatou Bensouda, who...
BBC :The Canadian military’s second-in-command has resigned after playing golf with the country’s former defence chief, who is under investigation for sexual misconduct.Lieutenant General Mike Rouleau said he invited General Jonathan Vance to play...
BBC :Former BBC director general Tony Hall has said he is “sorry for the hurt caused” to the Royal Family by the scandal surrounding Martin Bashir’s 1995 interview with Princess Diana.At the time, Lord...
