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49 die of thirst after lorry breaks down in Niger’s Sahara...
Forty-nine people died of thirst in a remote district of the Sahara Desert in Niger after the lorry carrying them broke down, authorities said.
According...
ISS astronauts return to routine operations after evacuation alert
Astronauts onboard the International Space Station have been told to return to normal duties after previously being on evacuation alert due to a worsening...
Ireland bans two Israeli ministers from entering country
Ireland has announced a ban on Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from entering the country, citing their...
Bangladesh Zoo removes “Donald Trump” Buffalo sign, Curator fired
A Bangladesh zoo has removed a sign naming a rare albino buffalo “Donald Trump” after the exhibit sparked controversy.
Local media report the sign has...
New Zealand capital flooded with faeces after wastewater failure
Homes in New Zealand’s capital were flooded with faeces and sanitary products on Friday (Jun 5) after an overnight storm blocked wastewater pipes, the...
UK introduces tougher rules for universities recruiting international students
The UK Government has announced tougher measures against universities that fail to prevent abuse of the student visa system, warning that institutions could lose...
Nepal apologises after controversial timed-out dismissal
The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has apologised after its women’s team successfully appealed for a timed-out dismissal during a Women’s Premier Cup T20...
Sri Lanka urges restraint as Kuwait Airport Attack injures 3 Citizens
Sri Lanka has expressed deep concern over the recent attack on civilian infrastructure at Kuwait International Airport, which resulted in injuries to three Sri...
Ebola had ‘big head-start,’ WHO chief Tedros warns
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, during a press conference in Geneva on Wednesday, said the Ebola virus in central Africa has had...
Indian film union drops boycott call against Bollywood star Ranveer Singh
The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has withdrawn its Non-Cooperation Directive (NCD) against actor Ranveer Singh, bringing an end to a controversy...