2023

The Paris police bomb disposal team expect the Olympics to present them with a “considerable challenge” next year.

French parliament has passed a law to protect farmers from complaints from neighbours about noise or stench from agricultural activities, to stop “abusive” lawsuits from former… Read More »France passes law to protect farmers against ‘abusive’ lawsuits from former city dwellers

British interior minister James Cleverly signed a new treaty with Rwanda on Tuesday in an attempt to overcome a court decision to block the government’s… Read More »UK, Rwanda sign new treaty to resurrect controversial asylum plan

A decade after Nelson Mandela’s death, young South Africans are increasingly re-evaluating his legacy.

The death toll from a volcano eruption in Indonesia has risen to 22 after nine more bodies were discovered, a search and rescue agency official… Read More »Indonesia volcano death toll mounts after more bodies found on Mt. Marapi

French filmmaker Mehdi Fikri has accused far-right cyberactivists and TV pundits of scuppering the launch of his police violence drama “After the Fire”, reviving talk… Read More »French filmmakers warn that far-right cyber-raids are torpedoing their movies

The UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories has urged UN member states to intervene in the crisis in Gaza, accusing the international community… Read More »UN special rapporteur warns of ‘serious risk of genocide’ in Gaza

Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz was charged alongside 10 others for various corruption-related offences.

Asian countries dominated the top spots in a keenly watched survey of education capabilities published Tuesday, while levels in Europe slipped at a record pace –… Read More »OECD education survey shows ‘unprecedented’ drop in student performance

Six members of President Hage Geingob’s family, including his children, have travelled to Dubai.