At least two people have been killed due to severe weather as two states in southern India brace for Cyclone Michaung. The “severe cyclonic storm” is expected to make landfall…
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Netherlands: Human rights organisations take state to court over Israeli military supplies
A Dutch court is set to hear a case accusing the state of complicity in war crimes in Gaza due to its supply of components for Israeli bombers. Launched by…
China: Beijing accuses US navy of ‘illegally’ entering South China Sea territory
China has claimed that a US naval ship has “illegally intruded” its South China Sea territorial waters. A Chinese naval force was mobilised to track the USS Gabrielle Giffords on…
Guinea-Bissau: President Umaro Sissoco Embalo dissolves parliament after ‘coup attempt’
Guinea-Bissau’s president has issued a decree dissolving parliament after saying that he had survived an attempted coup last week. Heavy battles raged in the early hours of Friday in the…
France: Mother of suspect in Paris hummer and knife attack had ‘reported concerns’
The mother of a man suspected of stabbing a German tourist to death near the Eiffel Tower in Paris reported concerns about her son weeks before the attack, a prosecutor…
Japan: Bodies found in wreck of US military Osprey aircraft
American and Japanese search teams have found five bodies in the wreckage of a US military aircraft that crashed near Yakushima island last week. The aircraft, a CV-22 Osprey hybrid…
Peru: environmentalist shot dead for defending Amazon rainforest
A Peruvian environmental activist has been shot dead after receiving death threats for his battle to defend the Amazon rainforest, officials say. Quinto Inuma, a leader of the Kichwa community,…
Philippines: Mindanao earthquake leaves pregnant woman dead
A pregnant woman has died, four people injured, and nine are missing after a powerful earthquake hit the Philippines’ second-largest island of Mindanao. Defence secretary Gilbert Teodoro said 529 families…
Brazil: Extremely high temperatures threatening live music events
When Nathalia Barbieri excitedly left her house for the Taylor Swift concert in Rio de Janeiro, she never expected her evening to turn into tragedy. “I was jumping around, I…
Sweden: Spotify to retrench 1,500 workers in cost reduction exercise
Swedish music-streaming giant Spotify has announced plans to cut 17% of its labour force, equivalent to 1,500 jobs, as the company seeks to rein runaway operating costs. Chief executive Daniel…