President Tinubu takes victorious tone despite recent mass kidnappings by armed groups across the country. Published On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026 Nigeria’s military has “neutralised” more than 13,000 “terrorists” in the past year, the president says, as armed groups and criminal gangs continue to carry out mass attacks and kidnappings in the country. In … Read more
The UN refugee agency has warned of an ‘unmarked graveyard for thousands of desperate Rohingya refugees’ in South Asia Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026 The United Nations refugee agency has revealed that nearly 900 Rohingya refugees were reported dead or missing in the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea in 2025. This … Read more
Finlay Asher says the Iran war’s disruption to Middle East airspace could impact the aviation industry for months. “Even if this conflict was over tomorrow, those ripple effects will continue throughout the year.” Aerospace engineer Finlay Asher says the Iran war’s disruption to Middle East airspace could impact the aviation industry for months. Published On … Read more
Lunar new year 2026: year of the fire horse around the world – in pictures The Guardian World leaders send New Year wishes to China for Year of the Horse news.cgtn.com See Lunar New Year celebrations around the world full of color, tradition USA Today Lunar New Year 2026 live: Year of the Fire Horse BBC Lunar New Year … Read more
By AFP, AP, EPA and Reuters Published On 17 Feb 202617 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share People are celebrating the Lunar New Year with prayers, fireworks and street festivals to welcome the Year of the Fire Horse. Crowds thronged temples and festivals across Asia and beyond on Monday night, … Read more
‘The pink lion was my favourite’published at 04:50 GMT 04:50 GMT Lana LamBBC News, Sydney Back in Sydney now. Red’s the traditional colour in Lunar New Year celebrations but on the steps of Town Hall, it’s all green, yellow, blue and pink. Those are the colours of the Chinese lions performing this Tuesday lunchtime for … Read more
Average temperatures during 2023-2025 exceeded the 1.5C limit set out in the Paris Agreement, data shows. Published On 14 Jan 202614 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The planet sweltered through the third-warmest year on record last year, European scientists have said, and no relief from the heat is expected … Read more
Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 saw its third year of double-digit gains, while non-US stocks registered their best run since 2009. Published On 31 Dec 202531 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Stock markets had a stellar run in 2025. From North America to Europe and Asia, markets racked up … Read more
People sit around with their bags at St. Pancras station in London on December 30, 2025, as Eurostar train service between Britain and continental Europe is halted. Carlos Jasso | Afp | Getty Images Eurostar urged passengers to change their travel plans on Tuesday as a problem with the overhead power supply forced the Channel … Read more
Istanbul — Turkish police have detained 115 suspected members of the ISIS militant group in coordinated raids across the country over alleged plots linked to Christmas and New Year celebrations. Arrest warrants have been issued for 137 suspects after investigators determined that operatives of ISIS, also known as Islamic State, were planning attacks in Turkey … Read more