Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government plans to ramp up capital spending by 33% in a $550 billion annual budget designed to spur economic growth and create jobs ahead of a general election next year.
A guard told me, ‘We will shoot you’: Life in a Donetsk prison
A Ukrainian social worker, jailed by Russia-backed separatists and freed in a wartime exchange, tells her story.
Missing radioactive capsule found on roadside in Western Australia after weeklong search
The device, used in Rio Tinto’s mining operations, fell off the back of a truck as it was taken by a third-party specialist for repairs.
Hong Kong bans flourishing CBD business, following Beijing’s lead
Beijing carried out its own ban on cannabidiol last year. CBD products are legal in Taiwan and Thailand, the United States and parts of Europe.
Madison Brooks news: LSU student’s family is ‘blown away’ by victim blaming as they say ‘rape is rape’
Nineteen-year-old sorority sister was hit by a car and died on 15 January after alleged rape by group of men she met at Reggie’s Bar in Baton Rouge
Huge crowds turn out for pope’s Mass in DR Congo capital
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Police escort Andrew Tate to court in human trafficking case
If the appeal is unsuccesful Tate and his brother will remain in custody until 17 February
Before a crowd of 1 million, Pope Francis urges Congolese to forgive
Pope Francis urged Congo’s people on Wednesday to forgive those who have harmed them as he presided over a Mass before an estimated 1 million people in a country wracked by decades of violence.
Australia-France deal to supply Ukraine with artillery shells will have ‘outsized impact’
Internet 2.0 Chief Executive Robert Potter says the deal reached between Australia and France to provide artillery shells to Ukraine will have an “outsized impact”.
“This won’t get the kind of coverage that it should because everyone is focused on ta…
Politics daily briefing: February 1
All the latest political developments in the UK, as hundreds of thousands of workers are going on strike for what will be the biggest day of industrial action in more than a decade.