Niger country profile
Provides an overview of Niger, including key dates and facts about this west African country.
2023-07-28 18:56
Manipur video: Minister Amit Shah says CBI to investigate sexual assault
A video of two women being paraded naked in Manipur state went viral last week, sparking outrage.
2023-07-28 15:19
HK Says US Should Invite Lee to Summit After Report He’s Barred
Hong Kong called on Washington to let its leader, John Lee, attend a major economic summit in the
2023-07-28 11:51
Singapore executes woman on drugs charge for the first time in 20 years
Sir Richard Branson and activists have argued that capital punishment is not a deterrent against crime.
2023-07-28 11:47
Bankman-Fried campaign finance charge dropped, lessening trial's political focus
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK The decision by U.S. prosecutors on Wednesday to drop a campaign finance charge
2023-07-28 00:27
Ukraine war: Western armour struggles against Russian defences
Russians use layers of mines to prevent Ukraine's advance on the southern front.
2023-07-27 14:51
Ukrainian host family in Somerset forge 'life-long friendship'
A couple share their hosting experience as part of an appeal for new host families to come forward.
2023-07-27 13:56
Manipur: Misleading information shared about India tensions
A look at how false claims about violence in Manipur are being shared in the state and beyond.
2023-07-27 05:21
Woman seen on bodycam video being punched by a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy while she was holding her infant files civil rights lawsuit
A California woman who was seen on body-camera video being punched by a deputy as she held her newborn baby has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Los Angeles County and several unnamed sheriff's deputies stemming from the 2022 incident.
2023-07-27 04:16
Police K-9 handler who released dog that attacked an unarmed Black man in Ohio has been fired, department says
The Circleville, Ohio, police officer who released a police K-9 on an unarmed Black man has been fired, according to a statement from the department.
2023-07-27 03:21
In Baltic Sea, citizen divers restore seagrass to fight climate change
By Lisi Niesner and Sarah Marsh KIEL, Germany Just off the coast of Kiel in northern Germany, scuba
2023-07-26 18:23
Sam Bankman-Fried due back in court as judge weighs bail conditions
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK Sam Bankman-Fried is due back in court on Wednesday, as the judge overseeing
2023-07-26 18:17