Al Jazeera News :Thousands of villagers were forced to flee their homes in the Philippines as a fast-moving typhoon made landfall, flooding rural villages, ripping off roofs and toppling trees and powerlines, officials said.There...
Reuters, Berlin :Climate activists abseiled from bridges near Germany’s financial hub Frankfurt on Monday in protest at the planned expansion of a motorway, causing backed-up traffic on busy roads during the morning rush hour.The...
BBC Online :Protesters have disrupted church services across Poland in the latest show of discontent against a court’s near-total ban on abortion.The protesters staged sit-ins and held pro-abortion banners, interrupting Sunday Mass at some...
Al Jazeera News :Congolese soldiers have forced fighters from the main Burundian rebel force from their stronghold in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) near the two countries’ border, an army statement...
AFP :The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday called for global solidarity in the rollout of any future coronavirus vaccine, as the number of cases soared across the world.In a video...
Al Jazeera News :Tens of thousands of Chileans have taken to Santiago’s main square in celebration after people across the country overwhelmingly backed re-writing Chile’s dictatorship-era constitution that many see as the root cause...
Reuters, Kabul :A suicide bombing at an education centre in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul killed 24 people including teenage students and wounded dozens more on Saturday, officials said.A Ministry of Interior spokesman, Tariq Arian, said...
Al Jazeera News :Protesters have gathered in Baghdad’s Tahrir Square to mark one year since anti-government protests erupted and gripped Iraq.Sunday’s demonstrations renewed calls from last October which saw the start of Iraq’s biggest...
Al Jazeera News :Pakistan will remain on a terrorism financing watch list until it completely implements a set of preventive guidelines, a global watchdog said, urging Islamabad to improve financial controls.The Financial Action Task...
Al Jazeera News :At least 22 people, including a baby, were killed when an unfinished three-storey building collapsed in eastern Ghana, emergency officials said on Friday.The accident happened on Tuesday while a church community...
Al Jazeera News :The population of Galapagos penguins and flightless cormorants, two species endemic to the remote islands, has seen a record increase, according to study results released on Friday.The Galapagos penguin is one...
Al Jazeera News :Nigeria’s president announced 51 civilians were killed in unrest following days of peaceful protests over police abuses and blamed “hooliganism” for the violence while asserting security forces used “extreme restraint”.President Muhammadu...
