Six months after the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody, protests have dwindled in many parts of Iran. But in Sistan and Baluchestan province on… Read More »Iran’s Baloch population leads anti-regime protests six months after Mahsa Amini’s death
After Covid lockdowns hit both demand and supply, production is at record levels, the UN says.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Thursday that it was crucial to quickly provide Ukraine with fresh munitions to resist Russia’s invasion. Meanwhile, fierce fighting continued… Read More »🔴 Live: Quickly providing munitions ‘very important’ for Ukraine, says Germany’s Scholz
Israeli protesters pressed ahead on Thursday with demonstrations against a contentious government plan to overhaul the judiciary, pushing back against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after… Read More »Israelis step up protests after Netanyahu rejects judicial compromise proposal
Six months ago this week, Mahsa Amini was arrested for allegedly flouting Iran’s strict dress code for women. Within days she was dead, sparking the… Read More »Mahsa Amini ‘a symbol’ in Iran six months after her death
A proposed reform of France’s pension system, which has sparked massive protests and strikes since the start of the year, is to be put to… Read More »‘Moment of truth’ as Macron’s contested pension reform heads to final votes
Swiss bank Credit Suisse said Thursday it will move to shore up its finances, borrowing up to $54 billion from the central bank after its… Read More »Credit Suisse to borrow up to $54 billion from Swiss central bank
Around 50,000 teachers in New Zealand went on strike on Thursday, after union talks with the Ministry of Education aimed at improving salaries and conditions… Read More »Nearly 50,000 teachers strike in New Zealand over cost of living
UN inspectors are trying to locate around two and a half tonnes of uranium ore.
TikTok confirmed Wednesday that US officials have recommended the popular video-sharing app part ways with its Chinese parent ByteDance to avoid a national ban.
