Category: World
Canada’s turmoil is harbinger of diplomatic havoc in second Trump term
Justin Trudeau’s political future has been thrown into doubt by the shock resignation of his own deputy, as Canada’s prime minister faces plummeting popularity and [more…]
UK government denies rift with Mauritian PM over Chagos Islands deal
Downing Street has denied that a deal with Mauritius to hand over control of the Chagos Islands is in peril after the new Mauritian prime [more…]
Cyclone Chido: many missing in Mayotte as death toll rises in south-east Africa
The search for missing people has continued on the French territory of Mayotte, after Cyclone Chido devastated the islands on Saturday before sweeping through south-eastern [more…]
Brazilian judge orders Adele song be pulled globally over plagiarism claim
A Brazilian judge has ordered a song by British pop superstar Adele, Million Years Ago, be pulled worldwide – including on streaming services – over [more…]
Man jailed for murder of Kenyan LGBTQ+ activist Edwin Chiloba
The housemate of an LGBTQ+ activist in Kenya has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for the murder of Edwin Chiloba, whose mutilated body [more…]
Canada’s deputy PM resigns as tensions with Trudeau rise over Trump tariffs
Canada’s deputy prime minister and minister of finance has resigned amid growing tensions with the prime minister, Justin Trudeau, over the looming threat posed by [more…]
Judge finds UK unlawfully detained Tamils stranded on Diego Garcia
Dozens of asylum seekers stranded on one of the most remote islands in the world in conditions described as “hell on earth” were unlawfully detained [more…]
Mayotte cyclone: health services in ruins as rescuers race to reach survivors
The worst cyclone to hit Mayotte for 90 years has devastated the French Indian Ocean territory’s health services, leaving the hospital severely damaged and health [more…]
Canada’s Liberals brace for possible trouncing in British Columbia byelection
Canada’s governing Liberal party will learn just how unpopular it is – or if a unprecedented political turnaround is possible – as voters near Vancouver [more…]
Hundreds feared dead as Cyclone Chido devastates French island of Mayotte
At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean [more…]
