Canadian province Alberta cancels bid for 2030 Commonwealth Games
It comes weeks after the Australian state of Victoria pulled out of hosting the 2026 games.
2023-08-04 09:26
Taiwan's new MeToo laws are welcome but activists wat more
New sexual harassment laws target workplaces and schools, but critics say they still fall short.
2023-08-04 09:22
Monu Manesar: The wanted Indian cow vigilante who's at large online
Monu Manesar is accused of being at the centre of the religious violence in Haryana. He denies any role.
2023-08-04 05:19
Ukraine says it launched July attack on bridge to Crimea
The July attack led Moscow to restrict the passage of ships through and flights over the Kerch Strait.
2023-08-04 01:27
Pittsburgh synagogue gunman gets death penalty
A jury has sentenced Robert Bowers for the 2018 attack - the deadliest antisemitic attack in the US.
2023-08-03 00:58
LensCrafters to pay eyeglass customers $39 million over Accufit claims
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK LensCrafters agreed to pay $39 million to settle a lawsuit by prescription eyeglass
2023-08-01 23:53
Niger: UK tells nationals to stay inside amid unrest
The Foreign Office is urging citizens to register their whereabouts after a military coup triggered violence.
2023-08-01 20:52
What do we know about drone attacks in Russia?
Russia says Ukraine has launched a series of drone strikes on its territory, including on Moscow.
2023-08-01 16:15
Apology after wrong fuel put in petrol pumps
Up to 87 customers are affected after diesel was delivered in an underground petrol tank, it says.
2023-07-31 23:55
Manipur: India's Supreme Court to hear plea by women in viral assault video
The women, who were sexually assaulted by a mob, have asked for their identities to be protected.
2023-07-31 13:46
Dublin police to receive €10m to target street crime
It comes as an American tourist remains in a serious condition after he was assaulted last week.
2023-07-28 17:27
Israel-Lebanon border tension raises fears of bloody escalation
The Israeli-Lebanon front line holds ever-present risks of a new and devastating conflict.
2023-07-28 16:45