Ethnic minority rebels fighting Myanmar’s military junta said they had seized a key trading post on the northern frontier, across the border from where China’s… Read More »Myanmar rebels claim new ground in north as Chinese troops hold border exercises
Sierra Leone’s president said most leaders of attacks on the nation’s main military barracks and prisons had been arrested and normalcy had returned across the… Read More »Sierra Leone government says ‘calm has been restored’ after armed clashes
Three young men of Palestinian descent who were in Burlington for a Thanksgiving holiday gathering were shot and injured, one seriously, near the University of… Read More »Three students of Palestinian descent shot during Thanksgiving visit in Vermont
Six teenagers go on trial in Paris on Monday for their role in the 2020 beheading of teacher Samuel Paty, the first of two trials… Read More »Six pupils go on trial over 2020 murder of French schoolteacher Samuel Paty
President Joe Biden will miss the latest UN climate summit in Dubai, after two years of attending the talks in hopes of highlighting US leadership,… Read More »Joe Biden will not attend COP28 climate summit, says US official
Hamas freed 17 hostages held in Gaza, including a 4-year-old American girl, while Israel released 39 Palestinian prisoners on Sunday, the third day of their truce. Hamas said it wanted to… Read More »🔴 Live: Hamas releases 17 hostages, calls for ceasefire to be extended
More than 100 climate activists have been arrested after staging a floating blockade of Australia’s largest coal port, police said Monday, including five children and… Read More »Police arrest more than 100 climate protesters at Australian coal port
An estimated seven Kenyan women die a day after unsafe abortions even though they are legal in some cases.
Irish author Paul Lynch won the 2023 Booker Prize for fiction on Sunday for his novel “Prophet Song,” a dystopian work about an Ireland that… Read More »‘Prophet Song’ by Irish author Paul Lynch wins 2023 Booker Prize for fiction
Stealing money from bank accounts, forbidding or sabotaging work, controlling or unevenly splitting household expenses: financial abuse in intimate relationships persists in France. Often undetected, it’s frequently linked to physical violence.
