Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Wednesday his government will propose legislation to liberalise a near-total abortion ban and ease restrictions on the morning-after pill,… Read More »Poland’s new government to propose legislation easing near-total abortion ban
Hosts Ivory Coast sack coach Jean-Louis Gasset midway through the Africa Cup of Nations despite having slim hopes of reaching the last 16.
More than 70 people were killed after a tunnel collapsed at a Malian gold mining site last week, a local gold mining group leader and… Read More »Scores dead in Mali gold mine collapse
Many Palestinians have been desperately trying to leave the Gaza Strip and get to Egypt via the Rafah border crossing since October 7 and Israel’s… Read More »The black market price to get out of Gaza: $9,000
Oscar hopeful “Anatomy of a Fall” was narrowly bested by a beastly sci-fi thriller in the nominations race for France’s answer to the Academy Awards… Read More »Sci-fi thriller ‘The Animal Kingdom’ tops nominations for France’s Cesar awards
A curfew is imposed after a row over cattle leaves eight dead during ethnic and religious clashes.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi flew to Turkey on Wednesday for twice-delayed talks aimed at ironing out past differences between the two neighbours and trying to… Read More »Iran’s Raisi set to meet Erdogan in Turkey in push to halt spread of Israel-Hamas war
Ukrainian war correspondent Mstyslav Chernov has been described as one of the best documentary filmmakers of our time. He risked his life to film the lives… Read More »Journalist Mstyslav Chernov on ‘bittersweet’ Oscar nod for ’20 days in Mariupol’
A fertility breakthrough offers hope for saving the northern white rhino from extinction.
Russia said Wednesday that an IL-76 military transport plane carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war had crashed in the western Belgorod region, bordering Ukraine.
