World

‘Hell on Earth’ as violence escalates in Sudan’s el-Fasher

Posted by May 17, 2024

UN says it has received only 12 percent of funds sought for war-wracked Sudan as ‘famine is closing in’.The United Nations human rights chief has expressed

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Ronaldo tops Forbes’ list of highest-paid athletes again, Rahm second

Posted by May 17, 2024

Former Manchester United and Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo is named highest-paid athlete for a fourth time.Cristiano Ronaldo topped Forbes’ list of hi

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Israel tells UN court it has right to press on…

Posted by May 17, 2024

Israel’s lawyers have told the United Nations top court that the country has the right to move ahead with a full-scale offensive on Rafah in southern Gaza to

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Unbeaten Fury, Usyk, set to unify heavyweight belts in Saudi…

Posted by May 17, 2024

Who: Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk When: Saturday, May 18, 2024 – main event at about 1pm local time (22:00 GMT) Where: Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia P

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As Israel attacked Gaza’s north, 26 members of his family…

Posted by May 17, 2024

In Gaza’s north, two roads run between the city of Jabalia to the Jabalia refugee camp. As-Sikka Street passes along the route of the railway that used to cro

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India-Iran port deal: A gateway to Central Asia or a…

Posted by May 17, 2024

India has signed a 10-year agreement to develop and operate Iran’s strategic Chabahar Port as New Delhi aims to boost trade ties with landlocked Afghanistan a

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FIFA delays decision on Palestinian request to ban Israel amid…

Posted by May 17, 2024

Governing body to seek legal advice after calls for Israel’s ‘immediate’ suspension from international football.Football’s world governing body FIFA has

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Algerian man missing for 26 years found captive in neighbour’s…

Posted by May 16, 2024

Police say that man who first went missing in 1998 was held by a 61-year-old neighbour just a few minutes from his home.An Algerian man who went missing in 1998

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Canada sanctions Israeli settlers as attacks on Palestinians skyrocket

Posted by May 16, 2024

Western countries tout support for a two-state solution but exert little pressure over expanding settlements.The Canadian government has announced it will impos

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If Israel doesn’t want a ceasefire, what does it want?

Posted by May 16, 2024

Former Israeli government adviser Daniel Levy reviews the internal debates happening in Israel, Palestine and the US.Israeli leaders insist on an open-ended war

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South Africa urges ICJ to order Israel to halt Rafah…

Posted by May 16, 2024

As Israel escalates assault on the crowded southern city of Rafah, lawyers tell court, ‘If Rafah falls, so too does Gaza.’South Africa has urged the Interna

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Why Egypt backed South Africa’s genocide case against Israel in…

Posted by May 16, 2024

As Israel devastates Gaza, Egypt has largely had to watch on with rising concern about the developments on its border. Its border with the Palestinian enclave h

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