Cargo ship hits naval mine in Black Sea en route to Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities said Thursday that a commercial ship arriving to collect grain hit a Russian naval mine in the Black Sea, injuring two sailors.
2023
Indigenous leader Raoni ‘wants to make sure’ Brazil’s Lula will keep promises on Amazon
In an interview with FRANCE 24, Indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire expressed concern that Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva might fail to keep his… Read More »Indigenous leader Raoni ‘wants to make sure’ Brazil’s Lula will keep promises on Amazon
Liberia fuel tanker explosion kills more than 40
People were scooping for fuel after the crash, with some of the bodies reduced to ashes, medics say.
Club v country dilemma for the Africa Nations Cup
As Premier League stars prepare to head to the Africa Cup of Nations, is the club versus country debate still relevant?
‘Air Schengen’: Austria to relax air, sea borders with Romania and Bulgaria
Romania and Bulgaria have reached an agreement with Austria to join the European Schengen area of free movement by sea and air in March 2024,… Read More »‘Air Schengen’: Austria to relax air, sea borders with Romania and Bulgaria
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Civic Party disbands after China cracks down on dissent
Six lapel pins bearing the Civic Party’s founding date are all Hong Kong veteran politician Alan Leong kept when the once-prominent opposition group cleared its… Read More »Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Civic Party disbands after China cracks down on dissent
Riots, protests and climate uprisings: 2023 was a tumultuous year in France
France encountered severe turbulence over the past 12 months, roiled by a long and bitter battle over pension reform as well as crippling droughts, sizzling… Read More »Riots, protests and climate uprisings: 2023 was a tumultuous year in France
Over 40 feared dead in gasoline tanker blast in central Liberia
More than 40 people were feared dead when a tanker truck exploded after crashing in central Liberia, the country’s chief medical officer told local media… Read More »Over 40 feared dead in gasoline tanker blast in central Liberia
🔴 Live: Macron asks Netanyahu for ‘lasting ceasefire’ in Gaza
French President Emmanuel Macron demanded a “lasting ceasefire” in Gaza during a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as an escalating humanitarian crisis grips… Read More »🔴 Live: Macron asks Netanyahu for ‘lasting ceasefire’ in Gaza
Thousands in Argentina protest Milei’s proposed economic reforms, deregulation
Thousands of Argentines took to the streets of Buenos Aires on Wednesday, clashing with police as they protested a decree of sweeping economic reform and… Read More »Thousands in Argentina protest Milei’s proposed economic reforms, deregulation
