Former Peruvian leader Alberto Fujimori dies at 86
(BBC) Peru’s former President Alberto Fujimori, who was convicted of human rights abuses and corruption, has died aged 86, his...
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French government collapses in no-confidence vote
BBC-The French government has collapsed after Prime Minister Michel Barnier was ousted in a no-confidence vote. MPs voted overwhelmi...
Hamas names Yahya Sinwar as new overall leader
(BBC) After two days of lengthy negotiations in Doha, Hamas has named Yahya Sinwar as its new overall chief, replacing Ismail Haniye...
Harris or Trump? It’s time for America to decide
(BBC) It’s US election day and in the next few hours, America will wake up to choose its next president. More than 82 million...
Hezbollah fires rocket barrages into Israel after deadly Beirut strikes
BBC-Israel’s military says around 250 rockets have been fired by Hezbollah across the border from Lebanon, marking one of the...
India government says criminalising marital rape ‘excessively harsh’
(BBC) The Indian government has opposed petitions in the top court that seek criminalisation of marital rape, saying it would be ...
Italy PM Meloni vows to ‘relaunch’ ties with China
BBC- Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni has vowed to “relaunch” relations with China as she began her first vis...
Kenya rolls out poison in bid to cull a million crows
(BBC) “Invasive alien birds” sounds like the strapline to a scary Hollywood blockbuster but for the people of coastal Ke...
Kenya’s new deputy president to be sworn in
(BBC) The softly spoken Kithure Kindiki is due to be sworn in as Kenya’s new deputy president on Friday, after senators ousted...
Lightning kills 13 children at Uganda refugee camp
(BBC) A lighting strike at a refugee camp in Uganda has killed 13 children and one adult, police say. They say the victims were atte...