Police in Argentina have fired rubber bullets to disperse protesters gathered outside Congress in Buenos Aires as lawmakers debated newly elected President Javier Milei’s sweeping economic, social and…
Read more Photos: Argentine police battle protesters opposed to sweeping reform billJapanese rescuers battled the clock and powerful aftershocks on Tuesday as they searched for survivors of a New Year’s Day earthquake that killed dozens and caused widespread destruction.…
Read more Photos: Aftermath of devastating earthquake in JapanThe barren desert plain among the mountains of eastern Afghanistan is filled with hundreds of thousands of people. Some live in tents. Others live out in the open,…
Read more The displaced Afghans making gruelling journeys to surviveAs the sun sets on the narrow streets of Africa’s largest informal settlement, children hurry to change from daily clothes into pointe shoes and other ballet gear. Fifteen-year-old…
Read more Photos: Young Kenyan ballet dancers stage early Christmas performanceCentral Gaza Strip – In the town of az-Zawayda in central Gaza, neighbours have been working since Sunday morning, collecting the body parts of dozens of people that used…
Read more ‘A hand here, a head there’: Israeli warplanes kill dozens in central GazaIsrael’s relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip has hit areas it had told Palestinians to evacuate to in the territory’s south. The strikes came a day after the…
Read more Photos: Israel bombs Gaza areas it declared safe zones for PalestiniansProtesters took to the streets on Friday in several Arab countries in a show of support for the Palestinians against a continuing Israeli military campaign in the densely…
Read more People in Arab countries march in support for GazaIsrael’s widening air and ground offensive in southern Gaza has displaced tens of thousands more Palestinians and worsened the territory’s already dire humanitarian conditions, with the fighting preventing…
Read more Photos: Gaza humanitarian conditions near collapse as Israeli attacks widenIsrael has continued its attacks on Gaza in advance of an agreed truce with Hamas, killing dozens of Palestinians across the bombarded territory. The relentless raids on Wednesday…
Read more Photos: Israel steps up attacks on Gaza before truceThe fires came first. Then the floods. In the small village of Sesklo in central Greece, 46-year-old Vasilis Tsiamitas has felt the extremes of both freak weather phenomena…
Read more Photos: Hit by floods and fires, a Greek village has lost hopeIsraeli air raids have killed many Palestinians at the al-Fakhoora School, run by the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), in the Jabalia refugee camp and another…
Read more Photos: No end to Palestinian suffering with no end to Israel’s war on GazaIsraeli government tries to deflect responsibility, sow doubt as it seeks to define the narrative in the war on Gaza. Source link
Read more The war on Gaza: A masterclass in disinformationIn recent months, Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady region has been largely free from the conflict and violence that has engulfed much of the country since the military seized power in…
Read more Photos: In Myanmar’s more peaceful Ayeyarwady, Lethwi makes violent returnAt Lebanon’s border with Israel, residents of a Christian village are hoping war can be avoided even as they prepare for the possibility of worsening hostilities between the…
Read more Photos: Christian village in Lebanon plans for warColombo, Sri Lanka – The Asia Cup Super 4 cricket match between India and Pakistan finally reached its conclusion on Monday night, more than 24 hours after it…
Read more Photos: How the India-Pakistan cricket match was seen from the standsTorrential rains in the past couple of days have damaged more than 500 homes across Sudan’s north and areas north of Omdurman city, state media reported on Monday,…
Read more Photos: Hundreds of homes damaged as torrential rains batter Sudan’s northTyphoon Doksuri has lashed northern Philippine provinces with ferocious wind and rain, displacing nearly 16,000 villagers as it blew tin roofs off rural houses, flooded low-lying settlements and…
Read more Photos: Typhoon displaces thousands in northern PhilippinesUnited States President Joe Biden has hosted a concert on the South Lawn of the White House to commemorate Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, which the president said…
Read more Photos: Biden celebrates Juneteenth with concert at White HouseArmed with a bamboo ink pen and a steady hand, Ethiopian Orthodox priest Zelalem Mola carefully copied text in the ancient Ge’ez language from a religious book onto…
Read more Photos: Ethiopian quest to re-create ancient manuscriptsArchaeologists in Egypt have discovered two human and animal embalming workshops, as well as two tombs, in the Saqqara Necropolis south of Cairo, the government said on Saturday.…
Read more Photos: Egypt unveils ancient mummification workshops and tombs
