
Paraguay jail: Rioting inmates hold guards hostage
Guards are being held against their will during a riot in the overcrowded jail in the capital, Asunción.
2023-10-11 21:18

Israel Gaza conflict: Scottish footballer Clark Robertson tells of escape
Clark Robertson, who plays professionally in Israel, has been able to return home to Aberdeen.
2023-10-11 20:49

Argentine executives pitch fiscal discipline as election hits home stretch
By Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES Argentina's next government will have to cut spending and stop printing pesos to
2023-10-11 19:17

What’s happening in Israel and Gaza? What is Hamas? A really simple guide
What is the background to the Palestinian militant group Hamas and its latest attack on Israel?
2023-10-11 18:56

NASA to unveil first newly returned near-Earth asteroid sample
By Steve Gorman NASA was set on Wednesday to provide a first peek for the public at what
2023-10-11 18:16

Kenyan publisher recalls book after uproar over Prophet Muhammad image
Muslims complained it was blasphemous to ask students to colour in a picture of the Islamic prophet.
2023-10-11 17:27

Oscar Pareja 'proud' of Orlando City after amassing record points haul
Oscar Pareja reveals his pride at Orlando City's achievement during 2023 after the 3-2 win over New England Revolution secured a club-record points tally.
2023-10-11 16:55

Egypt moves to prevent exodus of Palestinians from besieged Gaza
By Ahmed Mohamed Hassan and Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO/GAZA (Reuters) -Egypt is moving to avert a mass exodus from the Gaza
2023-10-11 16:54

Former Hamas chief calls for protests, neighbours to join war against Israel
DOHA Former Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal called for protests across the Muslim world on Friday in support of
2023-10-11 15:49

Oil Steady With Fallout From Israel-Hamas War Still Contained
Oil held the bulk of Monday’s surge as the Israel-Hamas war remained contained and Saudi Arabia pledged to
2023-10-11 14:17

'How would people like me know about sex?' Young people are losing judgment-free spaces to learn about sex and sexuality
Teenagers in India and across Asia-Pacific are turning to social media platforms for judgement-free, engaging information about sex, sexuality and pleasure. But content creators say their posts are falling foul of moderation guidelines that don't distinguish between edutainment and pornography.
2023-10-11 12:29

Israel readies ground offensive; Biden condemns 'sheer evil' of Hamas attacks
By Dan Williams, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Nandita Bose JERUSALEM/GAZA/WASHINGTON Israel vowed to escalate its response to an attack
2023-10-11 10:30