Video: Namibians vote in contested presidential and parliamentary elections

Canadian visa programmes

Canada's Ukrainian travel plan vs. Gaza visa programme

Published: 2024-11-28 08:42:12

How South Africa’s Famo music gave birth to Lesotho’s ‘terrorist’ gangs

Lesotho's government has banned some Famo music groups, branding them 'terrorist' organisations as violence escalates.

Published: 2024-11-28 08:33:37

Ukraine urged to lower conscription age to 18; US to send Kyiv more weapons

Kyiv is not mobilising or training enough new soldiers, a US official says, as Russia makes major advances in Ukraine.

Published: 2024-11-28 07:31:13

Mbappe needs ‘love and support’ after Real Madrid’s loss to Liverpool

The French striker missed a penalty as Madrid's loss brought them to the brink of elimination from the Champions League.

Published: 2024-11-28 07:21:02

‘Massive enemy attack’: Russia strikes Ukraine’s energy infrastructure

Russian missile attacks reported across Ukraine with power cuts declared in Kyiv, Odesa, Dnipro and Donetsk regions.

Published: 2024-11-28 07:13:47

At least three dead as South Korea battles heavy snow

Record snowfall in and around Seoul creates travel headache, with flights and ferries cancelled.

Published: 2024-11-28 07:00:58

Game evoking Oct. 7 Hamas attack pulled after police appeal, creator says

Computer game distributor said Operation al-Aqsa Flood removed from Stream at request of UK police, emails show.

Published: 2024-11-28 06:02:28

Microsoft employee fired for Pro-Palestinian vigil

Following a pro-Palestinian vigil at Microsoft HQ, two employees were dismissed. Did they violate company policies?

Published: 2024-11-28 04:23:09

Dozens killed as armed groups attack Syrian military in northern Aleppo

The Hay'et Tahrir al-Sham armed group and allied forces are reported to have captured Syrian army weapons depots.

Published: 2024-11-28 03:56:01

Luxury brands are betting big on India, and so are counterfeiters

As luxury brands expand in India, their fakes are available in big and small markets as well as on social media.

Published: 2024-11-28 03:42:20

Joe Rogan responds after Australian media boss decries ‘repulsive’ impact

Chair of Australia's national broadcaster claims podcaster preys on 'people's vulnerabilities' and 'fear'.

Published: 2024-11-28 03:36:39

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,008

These were the key developments on the 1,008th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Published: 2024-11-28 02:21:45

UK police launch new probe into associates of late Harrods boss al-Fayed

London police say they are investigating associates on suspicion of 'assisting and facilitating' sexual abuse.

Published: 2024-11-28 02:01:13

Trump ally Elon Musk calls to ‘delete’ US consumer protection bureau

Musk, a confidante of the president-elect, is set to co-lead Trump's newly created Department of Government Efficiency.

Published: 2024-11-28 00:13:49

Mexico warns Trump-proposed tariffs to cost 400,000 US jobs

Mexico emphasises interconnectedness of economic ties with US - and the mutual threat of tariffs.

Published: 2024-11-27 22:27:31

FBI confirms Trump cabinet picks targeted with bomb threats, ‘swatting’

An FBI statement says there were 'numerous' threats targeting Trump cabinet picks and appointees to his government.

Published: 2024-11-27 21:35:21

Will the US-brokered ceasefire in Lebanon hold?

Agreement ends more than a year of fighting between Hezbollah and Israeli military.

Published: 2024-11-27 21:00:27

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire holds as UN chief sees ‘ray of hope’

Thousands of displaced people set out to return home to southern Lebanon, but others heed Israeli warnings to stay out.

Published: 2024-11-27 20:59:53

Protests halted in Islamabad after clashes leave seven dead

Islamabad is recovering after violent protest led by Imran Khan’s supporters.

Published: 2024-11-27 20:21:05

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar military leader

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is seeking an arrest warrant for Myanmar’s military leader.

Published: 2024-11-27 20:09:02

Biden OKs $680m Israel arms sale despite new Gaza ceasefire push: Reports

Approval comes despite US promise to renew efforts on long-elusive Gaza ceasefire after Israel-Hezbollah truce.

Published: 2024-11-27 20:07:39

Massive toll from a year of Israeli attacks on Lebanon

A huge disparity in the amount of death and destruction has become clear in Lebanon and Israel.

Published: 2024-11-27 20:01:02