- Venezuela in crisis: All the latest updateson March 19, 2019 at 7:29 pm
Venezuelans and the world await the next moves by two adversaries maneuvering for an edge in the power struggle. […]
- Kazakhstan's leader Nursultan Nazarbayev resignson March 19, 2019 at 7:11 pm
Nursultan Nazarbayev announces shock resignation in televised address, hands over power to speaker of upper house. […]
- 'Major humanitarian emergency' after cyclone batters SE Africaon March 19, 2019 at 7:08 pm
UN says 2.6 million people affected as rescuers struggle to reach victims trapped on rooftops and trees in remote areas. […]
- 'A lot is needed': UN calls for urgent aid for SE Africaon March 19, 2019 at 6:59 pm
UN agencies launch appeal for immediate funding, logistical aid for those affected by Cyclone Idai in Southern Africa. […]
- Ridicule of indigenous Oscar nod highlights racism in Mexicoon March 19, 2019 at 6:47 pm
Yalitza Aparicio was the first indigenous woman to be nominated for best actress, but public reaction reflects persistent discrimination. […]
- Christchurch attacks force New Zealand to see 'racist underbelly'on March 19, 2019 at 6:41 pm
The mass shootings at mosques in New Zealand is prompting examination of racism in a society believes itself multicultural and tolerant. […]
- Algeria risks further political unrest as protests persiston March 19, 2019 at 6:20 pm
Many oppose President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's plan to stay in power beyond end of his term. […]
- Italy medics blame 'anti-vaxxers' for measles outbreakon March 19, 2019 at 5:42 pm
Emergency measures keep vaccinations compulsory while growing movement says it should be personal choice. […]
- The pink tuk-tuks of Sri Lanka empowering and protecting womenon March 19, 2019 at 5:07 pm
Initiative aims to provide jobs and safeguard women in Sri Lanka, where sexual harassment is common on public transport. […]
- Clashes in Kashmir after teacher dies in police custodyon March 19, 2019 at 4:29 pm
Hundreds of protesters clash with troops in Indian-administered Kashmir after Rizwan Asad Pandit dies in police custody. […]
- Scores of refugees stranded at sea as Italy bars rescue shipson March 19, 2019 at 3:38 pm
Hardline minister prevents rescue ship from docking on island of Lampedusa and issues directive to keep refugees out. […]
- China gene editing case triggers calls for regulationon March 19, 2019 at 2:36 pm
Gene editing is a breakthrough technology that may be able to help fix faulty DNA. […]
- Should governments ban video content after Christchurch massacre?on March 19, 2019 at 2:14 pm
Many governments banning viewing of material they find 'objectionable', threatening social media platforms with fines. […]
- New Zealand's Ardern vows justice for victims of mosque attackson March 19, 2019 at 12:21 pm
The prime minister made the promise in an emotional speech during the first parliamentary session since the mass shootings that took 50 lives. […]
- Cyclone, flooding cause widespread damage across Southern Africaon March 19, 2019 at 12:14 pm
Death toll rises to 215 as the cyclone tore through Malawi into central Mozambique before hitting Zimbabwe. […]
- Inside Skopje, Europe's most polluted capital cityon March 19, 2019 at 11:54 am
Residents fear for their future after pollution in North Macedonia's capital reaches alarming levels. […]
- Relief reaches Zimbabwe's cyclone survivors as death toll riseson March 19, 2019 at 11:53 am
Bulldozers and road graders struggled through the night to clear obstructed roads after Cyclone Idai strands thousands. […]
- 'No direct links' between Utrecht suspect and victims: Policeon March 19, 2019 at 11:40 am
Dutch authorities still trying to determine the motive behind the shooting on a tram in which three people were killed. […]
- Press freedom: Indian government withdraws fundingon March 19, 2019 at 11:22 am
Major newspapers in Kashmir published blank front pages in protest against Indian gov't decision to 'stop advertisements'. […]
- Bolsonaro in Washington: Brazil's leader on first trip abroadon March 19, 2019 at 11:17 am
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro will meet Donald Trump on Tuesday on his first foreign trip since taking office. […]
