THURSDAY, 21 NOVEMBER 2024, 12:10
Armed gangs attacked a convoy of more than 100 trucks of United Nations food aid, as humanitarian groups call on Israel to do more to secure aid routes and as people across Gaza go hungry.
An Airbnb tourism offering lets visitors dress up and even fight like ancient Roman gladiators at the Coliseum. Some Roman politicians don’t approve.
Dozens of people have been killed in China in the past three months in a series of mass attacks. The latest on Tuesday saw primary school students injured by a car as they arrived for classes.
Residents have been angered by the latest gang attacks. Violence forced Haiti’s main airport to shut down last week after the country swore in a new prime minister.
Russia on Tuesday prepared a new set of rules around nuclear weapons that would allow it to use such doomsday weapons against Ukraine and started preparing shelters that would be useful in the event of a nuclear war.
The charity acts after an attack on its staff in the capital and the alleged killing of two patients by police.
Lai, one of the most influential pro-democracy figures in the city, is accused of colluding with foreign forces.
Kizza Besigye’s wife says he is being held in a military jail and demands the government free him.
The measure is introduced just weeks after Sarah McBride became the first-ever openly transgender lawmaker elected to the House.
Mehmet Oz has been criticised by many experts for promoting what they called was bad health advice and “miracle” cures.
Mahama’s colourful story involves a historic coup, a stay in Moscow and a surprise dancehall hit.
The storm will bring damaging winds, snow and excessive rainfall that could lead to mudslides.
A Hong Kong court has handed 45 pro-democracy activists sentences of up to 10 years in jail for conspiracy to commit subversion.
The tour unfolded during India’s independence and partition, with cricketers facing turmoil.
For the first time, Ukraine has fired U.S. ballistic missiles into Russia as part of heavy ongoing fighting. Russia is expressing strong opposition and says this marks an escalation in the war.
NPR has been collecting eyewitness accounts from Gaza that indicate Israel is using a new type of drone. One that has a gun attached that can shoot people remotely. We hear how Israel is using it in Gaza and what this technology could mean for the future of warfare.
Choking under toxic smog levels 60 times the WHO’s safety threshold, New Delhi switches to online learning.
Two Unifil bases were hit by rocket fire and a patrol was shot at, the UN force says, condemning the incidents.
A Palestinian official says they are keeping their locations secret to avoid embarrassing host states.
Thousands of farmers protested at Britain’s parliament and some drove tractors through central London on Tuesday to demand the scrapping of an inheritance tax that they say will destroy family farms and threaten food production.
California’s biggest city is setting on a course to clash with President-elect Trump over immigration.