Category: World
Zohran Mamdani winner of New York City mayoral election
It is a historic moment as Mamdani also becomes the first South Asian and Muslim to lead the city. [...]
Canada’s Liberal party says budget of ‘sacrifice’ needed to avoid recession
Country set to unveil PM Mark Carney’s spending plan as it battles trade war with US and protracted cost of living crisisCanada’s ruling Liberal party [...]
Chile to end Pinochet henchmen’s pampered prison life of tennis and barbecues
Punta Peuco – where military human rights offenders enjoy privileged conditions – set to join public prison networkInmates at an infamous high-securit [...]
Peru severs diplomatic relations with Mexico after former prime minister claims asylum
Peru's government has severed diplomatic relations with Mexico over the asylum claim of former Peruvian prime minister Betssy ChávezPeru’s government [...]
My Father’s Shadow looms over competition at British independent film awards
Akinola Davies Jr’s Nigeria-set drama has 12 nominations, including best film and besr directorNigeria-set drama My Father’s Shadow is the leading con [...]
At least 36,000 Sudanese have fled since fall of El Fasher to RSF, says UN agency
International Organization for Migration says displaced are heading to Tawila, which is already sheltering 652,000 displaced peopleMore than 36,000 pe [...]
Jamaica’s hurricane aftermath ‘overwhelming’, Sean Paul says
The Grammy-winning reggae singer says the storm was "very frightening, especially for my young kids". [...]
Guinea’s coup leader enters presidential race
Col Mamadi Doumbouya has broken his promise to hand power to a civilian government. [...]
Oscar-nominated actress Diane Ladd dies at 89
"We were blessed to have her," said her daughter, actress Laura Dern. The two acted together in many films and the HBO show Enlightened. [...]
Three climbers dead and four missing after Nepal avalanche
A search is continuing in the Dolakha district for four foreigners who are feared dead. [...]