At least 17 dead after explosion in Ghana mining region
ACCRA (Reuters) – At least 17 people were killed and scores injured when a truck carrying explosives to a gold
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Myanmar military arrests more journalists in media crackdown-editor
Burma (Reuters) – Myanmar’s military has arrested three people working for the independent news portal Dawei Watch, an editor at
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New leader of Hong Kong barristers vows to defend rule of law
Hong Kong (Reuters) – The new head of Hong Kong’s Bar Association pledged on Thursday to defend the Chinese-ruled territory’s
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Twitter loses online hate speech court battle in France
Paris (Reuters) – Twitter (TWTR.N) must disclose details on what it does to tackle hate speech online in France, the
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French parliament passes motion condemning China ‘genocide’ against Uyghurs
Paris (Reuters) – France’s parliament passed an opposition-led motion asking the government to condemn China for “crimes against humanity and
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Ex-Pope Benedict accused of failing to act in Munich Church abuse report
Berlin (Reuters) – Former Pope Benedict XVI failed to take action against clerics in four cases of alleged sexual abuse
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Europe threatens ‘massive’ sanctions if Russia attacks Ukraine
Berlin (Reuters) – The European Union threatened “massive” economic sanctions if Moscow attacks Ukraine, and U.S. Secretary of State Antony
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Dozens of firms to make cheap version of Merck COVID pill for poorer nations
Brussels (Reuters) – A U.N.-backed agency has struck a deal for nearly 30 generic drugmakers to make low-cost versions of
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Bomb blast kills 3 people in eastern Pakistan – police
Lahore (Reuters) – A bomb blast ripped through a crowded market in eastern Pakistan on Thursday, killing three people and
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Afghan acting PM calls for official recognition of Taliban administration
Kabul (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s acting prime minister, Mullah Hasan Akhund, on Wednesday called for international governments to officially recognise the
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