Category: 4. World

The death toll in the floods which struck Indonesia last week has now climbed to more than 500, with rescue workers still battling to reach affected areas.

The floods, which were caused by a rare cyclone that had formed over the Malacca Strait,…

When Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and their two cabinets meet in Berlin for intergovernmental consultations on Monday, the intention is that talks will focus above all on present-day problems and future…

Pope Leo XIV is visiting holy sites in Lebanon on Monday, seeking to recognize the country’s religious pluralism and send a message to Christians not to abandon the region.

Over the past few decades, hundreds of…

An 18-year-old girl was killed by her father and two brothers because they believed her “Western behaviour” was bringing shame to the family, Dutch prosecutors said. Ryan Al Najjar was found on 28 May 2024 in a swamp in northern Netherlands…

The Honduran presidential candidate backed by US President Donald Trump maintained a slim lead in the tight race, preliminary results showed early on Monday. 

Nasry “Tito” Asfura of the right-wing National Party had about 41% of the votes in…

Nasry “Tito” Asfura of the right-wing National Party and Liberal Party contender Salvador Nasralla maintain a “technical tie” in the country’s elections, Honduras’ electoral body said.

Asfura, backed by US President Donald Trump, only held a…

The case is one of a number launched by prosecutors against Hasina and her family in Bangladesh. Hasina fled the country last year after more than a decade in charge. The ex-PM was sentenced to death in a separate trial a fortnight ago….