Guinea rights groups say death toll in stadium stampede too low
Guinea’s military-led government has warned that publishing ‘unverified’ information will result in arrests.
Month: December 2024
Millions without power as Cuba hit by another nationwide blackout
Authorities say Antonio Guiteras power plant shut down overnight, prompting collapse of national power grid.
“Crumbling” Syrian army front line may have “domino effect”
Andreas Krieg on why Syrian opposition forces were met with little resistance by country’s military,…
Syrian conflict is actually “two offensives”
Robert Geist Pinfold on what, how new elements of the Syrian conflict are emerging, after…
Turkiye President in “much weaker position than previous years”
Sultan Barakat on what lengths Turkiye went, to protect its regional interests, in response to…
Tech wars: Why has China banned exports of rare minerals to US?
The two countries have imposed tit-for-tat export restrictions for months to hamper technological and AI…
Syrian opposition forces must brace for “coming pushback”
Ranj Alaaldin on what the Syrian opposition forces must now prepare for, now that they’ve…
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson fatally shot in New York
UnitedHealth Group canceled its investor day after reports that the CEO of its insurer unit,…
One week after, police still denying Speed Darlington bail—Lawyer laments
[[{“value”:”The police should not violate his constitutional rights while purportedly enforcing someone else’s rights. He…
Court remands activist lawyer Dele Farotimi in prison, postpones bail hearing
[[{“value”:”The court remanded Mr Farotimi in prison and fixed a date for the hearing of…
Local council chairperson approves monthly stipend for widows
[[{“value”:”The chairperson said the stipend would be included in the council’s 2025 budget. The post…
Judges, NBA, discuss ‘commercialisation of policing’ in Nigeria
[[{“value”:”“We are going to seek an official audience with the police authority and its hierarchy…
Chandhok: Ferrari need to rebuild Hamilton’s qualifying confidence
Ferrari should use the Formula 1 off-season to “rebuild” Lewis Hamilton’s confidence in his qualifying…
South Korea’s short-lived martial law declaration rattled markets. Here’s what’s next for stocks
An extraordinary political drama in South Korea is likely to compound an already gloomy outlook…
Israeli forces arrest medics in West Bank hospital raid
Video shows the moment Israeli forces arrest medical staff at the Turkish Hospital in Tubas,…
‘It isn’t safe’: South African first responders attacked while saving lives
Ambulance crews and paramedics are increasingly being robbed and their vehicles hijacked while they are…
South Koreans in shock after President’s failed martial law declaration
South Korea’s president Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, before parliament forced him to back…
South Korea president faces impeachment after martial law
South Korean MPs have begun impeachment proceedings for President Yoon Suk-yeol.
Israeli settlers mount attacks in occupied West Bank
Palestinian government condemns ‘terrorist militias,’ slams international community for ‘failure’ to stop violence.
South Korea’s long history of martial law – and impeachments
Calls to impeach President Yoon grows after he was forced to reverse his decision to…
