Sri Lanka’s Parliament has approved an anti-corruption bill, aimed at improving governance in the crisis-hit country and meeting requirements linked to a $2.9bn bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The legislation was passed on […]
Egypt’s red lines triggered strikes and talk of cancellations – but also some pardons. Protests against a controversial judicial reform in Israel culminated in a “day of disruption”. And regional leaders have been busy flitting […]
SportsWomen’s World Cup Rocked by the late withdrawal of Sam Kerr through injury, co-hosts Australia took time to settle before getting off to a winning start at the Women’s World Cup by beating Ireland 1-0 […]
When: Friday, July 21Where: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, AustraliaKickoff: 12:30pm local time (02:30 GMT) Canada and Nigeria will both look to make a mark on the tournament in a hotly anticipated clash between two perennial […]
NewsConflict At least nine people have been killed and 16 injured after an explosive device accidentally detonated in a field in the conflict-torn Democratic Republic of the Congo, local sources told the AFP news agency […]
The British government on Thursday announced sanctions of 13 individuals and businesses in Central African Republic (CAR), Mali and Sudan with links to Russia’s Wagner paramilitary group, including one it described as the “right-hand man” […]
Nairobi, Kenya – Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has called for three days of anti-government protests starting on Wednesday. The latest demonstrations are against tax hikes and follow two previous sets of protests this year […]
NewsOil and Gas Almost two months after Nigerian President Bola Tinubu scrapped a popular but costly fuel subsidy, petrol prices have risen to 617 naira ($0.78) per litre, the highest in the history of Africa’s […]
Washington, DC, and Sao Paulo, Brazil – With the FIFA Women’s World Cup hosted this year in Australia and New Zealand, some bar and restaurant owners in the Americas are bracing for an exhausting month. […]
Washington, DC – Rights groups in the United States are urging Congress to pass a bill that would require the US government to investigate the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh by Israeli […]
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