Syrian healthcare crisis: Reality for women and children six months on from earthquake
Six months ago, on February 6 2023, a devastating earthquake struck southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria.
Day: August 7, 2023
British expat guilty of Cyprus mercy killing calls for law to be changed after prison release
A British pensioner who killed his terminally ill wife in Cyprus to end her suffering has said the law around “mercy killing” must be changed.
Panic at Dubai airport as bear escapes crate on plane leaving passengers terrified
A BEAR launched a daring break-out from a crate onboard a passenger plane and was loose at the world’s busiest airport.
Panicked passengers were forced to stay grounded as specialists rushed to the hold to tranquillise the escaped beast on the…
Rahul Gandhi returns to India’s parliament as court suspends defamation conviction
India’s main opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was restored to parliament Monday after the Supreme Court last week suspended his defamation conviction over political comments criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Imran Khan’s lawyers cannot reach him in Pakistani prison: Spokesperson
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s lawyers could not reach him on Sunday after he spent the night in a jail near the capital following his arrest the previous day on a corruption conviction, Khan’s spokesperson has confirmed.
All scouts leaving South Korea camp as storm looms
UK Scouts chief executive says he feels let down by organisers of the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea.
Aramco reports 30bn dollar second quarter profits – down 40% from last year
The Saudi oil giant’s figures were attributed to lower crude oil prices.
Chinese electric vehicle firms revving up presence in European market amid concerns from consumers, lawmakers
In June this year, electric cars outsold diesel cars across the European Union for the first time, as more drivers made the change towards cleaner vehicles.
News24.com | Pope Francis says Catholic Church open to everyone, including LGBT people, ‘but there are laws’
Pope Francis has said that the Catholic Church is open to everyone, including the gay community, and that it has a duty to accompany them on a personal path of spirituality but within the framework of its rules.