Quake in China’s Tibet kills 126 with tremors felt in Nepal, India
A devastating earthquake in China’s remote Tibet region killed at least 126 people and damaged thousands of buildings on Tuesday, state media reported, with tremors...
Month : January 2025
Venezuela opposition leader meets Biden
Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez, who says he won a July presidential election and is recognised by multiple countries as president-elect, has said that he...
Trump sets out his territorial ambitions
Donald Trump threatened military action to secure the Panama Canal and economic force against neighbouring Canada, in a press conference yesterday, a day after Congress...
Ghana’s Mahama sworn in after presidential comeback
Ghana yesterday swore in president-elect John Mahama in the capital Accra before some 20 regional leaders as he promises to lift the West African gold...
Can Trump buy Greenland?
US President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to make Greenland a part of the United States, renewing an interest first expressed in 2019 when he...
Iran reportedly executed at least 901 people in 2024, UN says
The UN human rights chief says it is time Iran “stems this ever-swelling tide of executions”....
Explosive fertiliser in Ivory Coast harbour nothing to fear, officials say
Abidjan residents and environmentalists raise concerns after part of the same shipment was dumped in the UK....
What is Starmer’s record on prosecuting grooming gangs?
The prime minister has come under attack from Elon Musk over his record as director of public prosecutions....
Farage aims to ‘mend fences’ with Elon Musk in US
It comes after the tech billionaire called for Farage to be replaced as Reform UK leader....
Chris Mason: Musk looms large over UK politics as MPs return for 2025
Another year in Westminster has got off to an explosive start after the tech billionaire’s intervention....