2023

Tear gas is fired as cost-of-living demonstrators barricade roads and hurl stones.

The announcement ends months of speculation over the Russian president’s planned visit.

Patrick Zaki is sentenced to three years over an article he wrote about being a Coptic Christian.

A US antitrust expert has dropped out of the running for a top job to advise the European Commission on regulating the tech industry following… Read More »US economist drops bid for EU job after controversy over her nationality

Who is Manchester United’s new goalkeeper and why does Erik ten Hag feel he is the right man for his evolving side?

Extreme heat was forecast across the globe on Wednesday, as wildfires raged and health warnings were in place in parts of Asia, Europe and North… Read More »Extreme heat sparks wildfires, health warnings around the world

Thailand’s constitutional court suspended reformist Pita Limjaroenrat on Wednesday, in another blow to his hopes of becoming the nation’s next leader after a stunning election… Read More »Thai court suspends Pita as MP over media shareholding case

North Korea was silent about the highly unusual entry of an American soldier across the Koreas’ heavily fortified border although it test-fired short-range missiles Wednesday… Read More »N. Korea silent about its apparent detention of the US soldier who crossed border

UN Women and FIFA are coming together during the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand 2023 (20 July to 20 August 2023)… Read More »Press release: Women’s World Cup 2023 – UN Women and FIFA join forces for gender equality

Tunisian security forces have committed “serious abuses” against black African migrants, Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday, calling on the European Union to suspend migration… Read More »Watchdog finds ‘serious’ Tunisia abuses against black African migrants