Death penalty around the world
Paris – Saudi Arabia’s announcement that it executed a record 81 prisoners in a single day has reignited the... Read more
14 Mar, 2022
‘All we have is our talent’: Ukraine violinists find peace in Denmark
Stevns – With three friends, all violinists like her, Nadia Safina fled the invasion of Ukraine to find peace... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
Family of transgender 8-year-old takes on Texas governor
Houston – Standing in front of a half-American, half-rainbow flag outside her home, Rebekah Bryant is outraged by a... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
Google, Meta face EU-UK antitrust probes over online ads deal
Brussels – The EU and Britain on Friday opened antitrust probes into a 2018 deal between tech giants Google... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
At least 2.5 million people have now fled Ukraine, says UN
Geneva – Some 2.5 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded two weeks ago, and another two million... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
Chinese city of 9 million locks down as Covid cases spike
Shangha – A northeastern Chinese city of nine million people was ordered to lockdown on Friday, as authorities scramble... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
Russia ramps up ties with Sudan as Ukraine war rages
Khartoum – As much of the West seeks to isolate Russia after it invaded Ukraine, experts say Moscow is... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
Cyril Ramaphosa speaks to Vladimir Putin over Russia-Ukraine conflict… SA asked to mediate
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday said he had a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
Modi’s party projected to retain Indian mega-state
Lucknow – A firebrand monk and poster boy of Hindu nationalism was set Thursday to retain power in India’s most... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
Child among three killed in attack on Mariupol hospital, officials say
Kyiv – At least three people were killed, including a young girl, in an attack Wednesday on a children’s hospital... Read more
10 Mar, 2022
