The remains of five members of the same family who died after being trampled on at the funeral procession of the late Tanzanian President John
A fire has killed at least 10 people in a shopping mall that housed a private hospital treating coronavirus patients in India’s financial capital of Mumbai, officials said. The fire broke out late on Thursday night inside the mall’s Sunrise Hospital in Mumbai’s Bhandup area,
The University of Aberdeen says it will return a Benin Bronze to Nigeria within weeks, one of the first public institutions to do so more
The United States is looking to keep US troops in Afghanistan passed a May 1 deadline while exploring a deal in which the Taliban would allow a US counterterrorism force to remain as they confront their ISIL (ISIS) foes, a US legislator has said. House
Pakistan’s government has ordered educational institutions in 18 high-risk districts to remain closed until April 11, the education minister said as the country continues to
The international medical charity, Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontiers or MSF), has said its staff witnessed Ethiopian soldiers killing “at least four” civilians in
Africa experienced a 30 percent rise in infections in its second wave of coronavirus last year but implemented fewer public health measures than in the first, research showed on Thursday. Writing in The Lancet medical journal, researchers said the loosening of public health measures such
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has pledged to rebuild and revitalize the transatlantic NATO military alliance and to share Washington’s “initial thinking” on any
At least 15 people have been killed in a massive fire that ripped through a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, while 400 remain missing, the
Twitter boss Jack Dorsey has sold his first tweet from over a decade ago in the form of a unique digital asset for slightly more than $2.9m. The tweet was sold on Monday as a non-fungible token (NFT) – a kind of digital certificate that