One of the alleged masterminds and financiers of the 1994 Rwandan genocide has gone on trial at a UN tribunal in The Hague. Prosecutors say Félicien Kabuga aided and abetted…
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South Korea: Kamala Harris visits DMZ a day after North fires missiles
US Vice-President Kamala Harris has visited the demilitarised zone that divides both Koreas, a day after the North fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast. The launch, which…
USA: Tribute to Coolio (Gangsta’s Paradise rapper)
Stars including Michelle Pfeiffer and Snoop Dogg have been paying tribute to the US rapper Coolio who has died at the age of 59. He was found unresponsive on the…
India: Bihar IAS officer mocks schoolgirl’s sanitary pad request
A female civil servant’s response to a schoolgirl’s request for free sanitary pads has sparked backlash in India. The teenager made the request at a workshop organised with Unicef in…
USA: Hurricane Ian cuts power and floods Florida
One of the most dangerous storms to hit the US in years has left millions in Florida without power and floodwaters surging inland. Hurricane Ian made landfall at around 15:10…
Pakistan: Chinese national shot dead at Karachi dental clinic
An armed attacker posing as a dental patient has killed a man and injured two other people at a clinic in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi. All three were…
Iran: Protest death toll rises to 76
At least 76 protesters have been killed by Iranian security forces during 11 days of unrest sparked by the death of a woman in custody, activists say. Iran Human Rights…
Myanmar: Model sentenced to six years in jail
A Myanmar woman has been jailed for six years by a military court for posting pictures on adult subscription site OnlyFans, amongst other platforms. Nang Mwe San, a model and…
Burkina Faso: 11 soldiers killed in an ambush
Eleven soldiers have died and 50 civilians are missing in Burkina Faso following a suspected jihadist attack, the government says. A supply convoy escorted by the army travelling to the…
Nepal: Body of US climber found in the Himalayas
A search team in Nepal has recovered the body of famous US ski mountaineer Hilaree Nelson from near the summit of Mount Manaslu in the Himalayas. Nelson, 49, was descending…