Prolonged detention of Nnamdi Kanu deepens divisions says World Igbo Congress
Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Saturday.…
Indian elections: Welfare programmes key to PM Modi’s popularity
India's mammoth elections are now under way, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi widely expected to win a third term. Since coming to power in 2014, Modi has expanded subsidy programmes for the…
India votes as BJP looks to extend 10-year grip on power: A referendum on Modi?
A world record of 969 million citizens are called to the polls for what some see as a referendum on one man. India is about to embark on the world's biggest election,…
Indian elections: Welfare programmes key to PM Modi’s popularity
India's mammoth elections are now under way, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi widely expected to win a third term. Since coming to power in 2014, Modi has expanded subsidy programmes for the…
Iran-Israel tensions: Which countries can influence Iran?
In the early hours of Sunday morning, Iran fired hundreds of missiles and drones at Israel in an unprecedented strike launched directly from Iranian territory. Almost all of the drones, rockets and…
‘Bitcoin halving’ is coming. So what is it all about?
As the clock ticks down towards the next "bitcoin halving" – an event coded into the cryptocurrency's algorithm to slow down the introduction of new coins into circulation – we take a…
Three decades on, Croatia’s Vukovar bears invisible scars of war
The Croatian city of Vukovar, on the banks of the Danube, has a painful past. Located on the border with Serbia, it was the scene of the first major battle in the…
Russian military instructors are in Niger, along with a state-of-the-art air defence system.
The country's ruling junta is stepping up cooperation with Moscow, after expelling French troops last year. Also in the programme, at least three people have been killed in a shootout between militiamen…
Indications of racism in German police
This summer, a 17-year-old boy was shot to death by police during a traffic stop in the Parisian suburb of Nanterre. Nationwide protests against racist police violence in France followed. A United…
Hunting down genocide suspects: With the Franco-Rwandan couple seeking justice
Thirty years ago, more than 800,000 people were killed during the genocide of the Tutsis in Rwanda. Among them were several dozen members of Dafroza Gauthier's family. A few months later, the…