South African taps run dry after power shortages
Electricity problems have led to water shortages and those with money are digging their own boreholes.
2023-06-19 07:23
Myanmar: Young Burmese confront dashed dreams in exile
Young Burmese who once hoped for a freer country have now fled their homes in fear.
2023-06-19 06:23
Biden to highlight climate commitments during West Coast swing
President Joe Biden will highlight climate commitments made by his administration and announce new federal funding for climate resilience projects as part of a three-day trip to the Bay Area in Northern California that begins Monday, according to a White House official.
2023-06-19 05:20
Kuwait Appoints New Oil, Defense Ministers in Latest Cabinet
Kuwait formed its fifth government in less than a year, naming new oil and defense ministers, as the
2023-06-19 05:17
She was denied an abortion in Texas - then she almost died
Over a dozen women are suing Texas after being denied abortions they say were medically necessary.
2023-06-19 04:54
Uganda school attack: 'Gospel songs interrupted by screaming'
Mourners of those killed by Islamist militants describe their shock about the raid's brutality.
2023-06-19 02:51
SVB Financial to Sell SVB Securities to Management Team
SVB Financial Group agreed to sell SVB Securities, its investment banking business, to the management team bidder group
2023-06-19 00:30
Christie calls GOP presidential debate pledge a 'useless idea'
Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie said Sunday it was a "useless idea" to force 2024 GOP contenders to sign a pledge to back the party's ultimate nominee in order to participate in primary debates.
2023-06-18 23:29
Iraq: displays 2800-year-old stone tablet returned by Italy
Italian authorities handed over the ancient tablet to Iraq after more than four decades.
2023-06-18 22:22
Vienna Pride parade attack foiled, Austrian police say
Police say the three people arrested - one a boy of 14 - were suspected Islamist sympathisers.
2023-06-18 21:56
Woman who fled Bilbao during civil war returns to Brampton
Carmen Eckersley was seven years old when she was temporarily housed in the village.
2023-06-18 21:51
How a failed Tumblr convention became one of the most important social media lessons of the 2010s
DashCon, a 2014 convention for Tumblr users plagued by low attendance and mismanagement, taught us hard lessons about what happens when social media meets the real world.
2023-06-18 21:28