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What do African countries stand to gain from William Ruto’s US visit? | Politics

US designates Kenya as its first non-NATO ally in sub-Saharan Africa. Washington rolled out the red carpet for Kenyan President William Ruto this week. The two countries are marking 60 years of diplomatic relations. The visit is also important for broader United States-Africa relations. Washington appears to be playing catch-up on the continent. China has […]

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Small Town Safe House: Gender-based violence in a South African town | Women’s Rights

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In a town plagued by rape and murder, a community worker is determined to help vulnerable young women. In Bredasdorp, South Africa, a series of rapes and murders has shaken the small town of 15,000 people. The Black and mixed-race community in the divided town suffers from endemic poverty, family breakdown and drug addiction. Lana

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French PM Attal tries to hold off Jordan Bardella and far-right surge

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PARIS — Two young politicians are in a bitter fight over the future of France and Europe. In one corner: Jordan Bardella, the 28-year-old far-right phenom picked by Marine Le Pen to broaden the appeal of her populist, anti-immigration party and help take it to the halls of power. In the other: Gabriel Attal, the

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India chemical factory fire kills at least eight, injures dozens

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Police file culpable homicide charges, including negligence in handling toxic substances, against factory owners. An explosion and fire at a chemical factory in western India has killed at least eight people, and left some 60 others injured, according to officials and media reports. Rescuers combed through piles of debris and wreckage on Friday searching for

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Majorca building collapse: Four dead and 16 injured, rescuers say

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Image source, AFP via Getty Images Image caption, Images from the scene show emergency personnel moving sizeable debris outside the building Article information Author, Sofia Ferreira Santos Role, BBC News Reporting from London 23 May 2024, 21:32 BST Updated 56 minutes ago Four people have died and 16 are injured after a two-storey building collapsed

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What do China’s latest military drills around Taiwan mean for the region? | TV Shows

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China conducts exercises in Taiwan Strait days after new Taiwan president was sworn in. China has escalated the scale of its military exercises in the Taiwan Strait over the past two years, while the United States has increased its rhetoric in support of the island. Beijing claims sovereignty over Taiwan. The Democratic Progressive Party, which

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Why is Biden ratcheting up the trade war with China? | Business and Economy

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US slaps tariffs on Chinese goods, and Beijing launches an anti-dumping inquiry in response. Chinese imports have helped push down the cost of products like video games, T-shirts and home appliances in the United States. But many American factories say these imports have driven them out of business and cost more than a million people

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Thai court to hear ethics case calling for removal of PM

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Judges accept petition seeking Srettha Thavisin’s removal over cabinet appointment of lawyer who did jail time. Thailand’s Constitutional Court will examine a plea seeking to remove Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin over his cabinet appointment of a lawyer with a criminal conviction. Judges voted 6-3 on Thursday to accept a petition submitted by 40 senators to

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Nvidia’s profits soar as AI boom shows no sign of slowing down

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California-based company reports seven-fold jump in profit to $14.88bn in first quarter. Nvidia, the chipmaker at the centre of the boom in artificial intelligence (AI), has reported a seven-fold jump in profit, sending its stock to a record high. The Santa Clara, California-based company said on Wednesday that net income rose to $14.88bn in the

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Israel’s latest offensives unleash ‘hell’ in Gaza, aid groups say

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More food had finally started to reach famine-racked northern Gaza earlier this month, pushing down prices in the Jabalya refugee camp, where doctors like Yehia Abed were trying to save a legion of malnourished patients. Then came “another attack,” he said. Israeli military operations this month against Hamas in Gaza — from the last, desperate

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