Advertisement

World

News
UN peacekeeping police on patrol in the Central African Republic in January 2020
World
17.08.2024
Coronavirus pandemic poses big challenges for UN peacekeeping operations
virtual safaris are an opportunity to observe how wildlife behave in the absence of tourists
World
17.08.2024
Virus lockdown boosts South African virtual safari tours
Anthony Fauci said that the number of COVID-19 deaths in the United States -- around 22,000 and climbing -- could have been lower had the country acted faster
World
17.08.2024
As US hits virus peak, warnings not to ease lockdown too soon
The fire broke out 10 days ago at the scene of the world's worst nuclear accident in 1986
World
17.08.2024
Kiev says huge forest fire 'no threat' to Chernobyl nuclear zone
Advertisement
Mask-clad guests depart a hotel in the Saudi capital Riyadh, where hotels have been used to quarantine people to combat the spread of COVID-19
World 17.08.2024
Saudi quarantine offers temporary lifeline to struggling hotels
A man wearing a facemask against coronavirus walks past a wall painted with images of US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad and Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, in Kabul
World 17.08.2024
Afghan government says will release 100 Taliban prisoners
Eight people have been evacuated from the Greg Mortimer liner due to showing serious signs of the COVID-19 disease
World 17.08.2024
Australian couple with 'pneumonia' evacuated from stranded liner
On a mission to Belarus, one of the few in Europe without a mandatory lockdown, a doctor from the WHO's European office said there is "evidence of rapid increase in cases" in the country of 9.5 million
World 17.08.2024
WHO urges stricter measures as Belarus virus cases surge
Jewish men burn food with leavening agents ahead of the start of Passover, in the the ultra-Orthodox Mea Shearim neighbourhood of Jerusalem
World 17.08.2024
Jewish world marks start of 'strange' Passover
Doctor Muhammad Farras Hadyan, wearing a raincoat because of a shortage of proper protection gear, poses for a selfie during a break from treating patients with coronavirus, in Jakarta
World 17.08.2024
Raincoats and donations: Indonesia's doctors battle virus surge
Kadhemi's nomination was attended by ministers and political rivals
World 17.08.2024
Spy chief named Iraq's third PM-designate this year
A coronavirus isolation centre in Mumbai, in Maharashtra state -- one of the worst hit in India
World 17.08.2024
India to extend world's largest pandemic lockdown for two weeks
Mozambique's army and police have struggled to stop attacks by militants who have stepped up their campaign in recent weeks
World 17.08.2024
Mozambique police dismiss jihadist threat in north after attacks
Advertisement