- November 20, 2024
Uganda opposition figure Kizza Besigye kidnapped
The wife of Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye says he has been kidnapped in neighbouring Kenya and sent back home
Sixth typhoon in a month makes landfall in Philippines
Weather worsens in Philippines as Super Typhoon Man-yi gets closer A super typhoon has made second landfall on the Philippines’
Sri Lankan leader seeks big majority in snap election
Reuters Polling followed a largely peaceful and low-key campaign Votes are being counted in Sri Lanka after snap parliamentary elections,
Macron and Starmer commit to Ukraine for ‘as long as necessary’
France and the UK will support Ukraine for as long as necessary “to thwart Russia’s war of aggression”, French President
Israeli football fan describes being attacked in Amsterdam
EPA An Israeli football fan has described being attacked by several men in overnight violence that Amsterdam police say involved
Survey finds record low number of teen boys had first kiss
In many countries it’s a teenage right of passage: a first kiss. But a new survey of Japanese high school
Ex-officer Brett Hankison guilty in death of Breonna Taylor
A former police officer in the US state of Kentucky has been found guilty of violating the civil rights of
South Africa to strip beauty queen of ID documents
Beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina, who has been at the centre of a fierce nationality row, is to be stripped of
Japan election: Ruling LDP to fall short of majority
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is set to fall short of a single-party majority after a close-run snap election,
Commonwealth heads of government to defy UK on slavery reparations
PA Media Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said this week he wants to discuss current challenges with Commonwealth leaders, especially