Over 100 people die after monsoon rains hit parts of western India
Dozens died in floodwaters whilst 54 perished in four landslides in Raigad and Ratnagiri districts in western Maharashtra state. READ…
Children in Africa at risk from conflict, climate, COVID-19 | DW News
Niger is in the grips of Islamist violence in its south and western regions – and children are among those…
Chinese foreign minister: EU diplomacy is ‘contradictory’
Beijing has stepped up criticism of Europe’s “triple position” policy on China which simultaneously considers the Asian superpower a partner,…
A heartbeat away from bionic hearts? Doctors in Italy carry out first artificial implant
A bioprosthetic heart made by French company Carmat has been implanted in a patient in Naples marking its first commercial…
Australia: Thousands take to streets in anti-lockdown protests amid surging cases
Thousands of people took to the streets of cities in Australia on Saturday to protest against lockdown restrictions, amid a…
US donates half a million Pfizer vaccine doses to Georgia
The US has donated half a million doses of Pfizer coronavirus vaccine to Georgia, which arrived in the capital early…
Lithuanian border town protests over number of migrants from Belarus
Residents in a small border town in Lithuania are protesting over the number of migrants crossing over from neighbouring Belarus…
Abdullah Abdullah: Can Afghanistan move ahead without US troops? | Talk to Al Jazeera
The US invasion of Afghanistan began in 2001. Twenty years on, the Americans are still there, but President Joe Biden…
Central Bank of Colombia Announces First Blockchain Bond Pilot Program
The Central Bank of Colombia has announced its involvement in the first blockchain bond pilot program in the country, with…
In Pre-Sentencing Letter, Drone Whistleblower Daniel Hale Says Crisis of Conscience Motivated Leak
By Brett Wilkins Attorneys for drone whistleblower Daniel Hale—who faces sentencing next week after pleading guilty earlier this year to…
Public health alert
NSW Health has been notified tonight of a case who travelled on a flight from Sydney to Ballina on 14…
Radicalism mixed with openness: how Desmond Tutu used his gifts to help end Apartheid
This piece is part of a new series in collaboration with the ABC’s Saturday Extra program. Each week, the show…
A Look at the Artists and Artworks Behind the Extravagant Opening Ceremony of Tokyo’s Olympic Games
As Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka carried the Olympic torch up the stairs during the opening ceremonies of the 2020…
UN Security Council condemns Turkish move to reopen Cyprus ghost town Varosha
The UN Security Council has demanded “the immediate reversal” of a unilateral decision by Turkey and Turkish Cypriot leaders to…