August 05, 2024

Scores dead after landslides in India's Kerala state
Scores dead after landslides in India's Kerala state

Scores dead after landslides in India’s Kerala state

More than 100 people have been killed in landslides brought on by monsoon rains in India. Hundreds more are feared trapped under the mud in the Wayanad district in the southern state…
5 months ago
Death toll rises as protests continue in Bangladesh
Death toll rises as protests continue in Bangladesh

Death toll rises as protests continue in Bangladesh

Authorities in Bangladesh have imposed a new nationwide curfew after more than 90 people were killed and hundreds injured in a fresh wave of anti-government protests. Demonstrators are demanding that Prime Minister…
5 months ago
Ngamba guarantees Refugee Team their first ever medal
Ngamba guarantees Refugee Team their first ever medal

Ngamba guarantees Refugee Team their first ever medal

In a historic first, Cindy Ngamba has guaranteed herself at least a bronze medal in boxing. She hails from Cameroon, but because of discrimination against LGBT people in the central African nation,…
5 months ago
Anger in Nigeria over the spiralling cost of living
Anger in Nigeria over the spiralling cost of living

Anger in Nigeria over the spiralling cost of living

Nationwide protests against Nigeria's rising cost of living enter day two. Demonstrators have clashed with police, prompting authorities to enforce curfews across several northern states. Also in this edition, a pipeline carring…
5 months ago
Nigerian president calls for 'bloodshed' to end
Nigerian president calls for 'bloodshed' to end

Nigerian president calls for ‘bloodshed’ to end

Amid Nigeria's worst economic crisis in decades, thousands have been demonstrating against corruption and the soaring inflation. Human rights groups say at least 13 people have died in government crackdowns.…
5 months ago