What you need to know about Sri Lanka’s economic crisis
Driving the discontent is the worst economic downturn since the South Asian country gained independence…
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UAE sentences Israeli woman to death for cocaine possession
In a statement, the Israeli Foreign Ministry said: “The case is known and we are…
France’s presidential election race is closer than expected. Here’s what to know
An incumbent president standing for election for only the second time in his life; a…
First ICC trial addressing Darfur war crimes gets underway
Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman is accused of overseeing thousands of pro-government Janjaweed fighters responsible for…
Pakistan’s Imran Khan is fighting to hold on to power. Here’s what happens next
Khan called the election in a dramatic attempt to cling to power after the deputy…
‘It’s just about you, the road and your maker’: Inside the East African Safari Classic
As an adult, Bengi leads a double life. Most days he’s a lawyer in Kenya’s…
At least 20 killed in Ecuador prison riot
Violence at the Turi prison, near the city of Cuenca, started early Sunday due to…
Sri Lanka ministers resign as protests erupt over economic crisis
The Minister of Justice and the Minister of Youth and Sports, who is also the…
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan calls for early elections after parliament dismisses no-confidence vote against him
Khan, who is facing the toughest challenge of his political career, requested the country’s president…
Multiple people were killed, including several children, after floods and landslides in Brazil
A landslide in the town of Paraty killed at least eight people — a father…
Machu Picchu has been called the wrong name for over 100 years. Historians reveal its true name
(CNN) — Some mistakes are hard to shake. For over 100 years, one of the…
The people cold calling to chip away at Russia’s digital iron curtain
“I’m calling to tell you a very important message. I don’t know if you know…
Sri Lankan President declares state of emergency following violent protests
The state of emergency came into effect on April 1, according to an official gazette…
New proof of life video surfaces showing American kidnapped in Afghanistan 2 years ago
Mark Frerichs, a veteran and contractor who was kidnapped in Kabul in late January 2020,…
Viktor Orban, the EU leader who can’t quit Putin, faces a united front in Hungary’s election
The stakes were already high. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called the…
Sri Lankan President declares state of emergency following violent protests
The state of emergency came into effect on April 1, according to an official gazette…
New proof of life video surfaces showing American kidnapped in Afghanistan 2 years ago
Mark Frerichs, a veteran and contractor who was kidnapped in Kabul in late January 2020,…
Saudi-led coalition and Houthis agree on truce in Yemen, raising hopes for the ‘start of a better future’
The last coordinated cessation of hostilities nationwide was during peace talks in 2016.UN Secretary-General António…
‘Gunshots everywhere’: Survivor of train ambushed by armed gang in Nigeria reveals harrowing details
Musa Bashir Usman was one of more than 300 people traveling on a train from…
Analysis: In China’s ‘zero-Covid’ lockdowns, patients with other diseases are struggling to survive
Chang had been struggling to get her husband, who suffers from a kidney condition, into…
