Kampala, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):When Ugandan Leah Namugerwa turned 15 last month, she decided to plant 200 trees rather than have a birthday party, in her latest effort to spotlight environmental
Dhaka, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):Poor, rural Bangladeshis are spending far more than the government and aid agencies to combat the impacts of climate change, diverting what little money they have away
United Nations, United States, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):Germany, Kuwait and Belgium have demanded that the UN Security Council vote on a resolution for all groups to "immediately cease hostilities" in Syria's
Lagos, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):More than 300 Nigerians were flown home from South Africa on Wednesday in the second evacuation in a week after a wave of anti-migrant violence there claimed
Ottawa, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized Wednesday for wearing brownface makeup at a party 18 years ago, as he scrambled to get on top of a fresh
Caracas, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):Venezuela's socialist government on Wednesday called on the United States to restore diplomatic ties with Caracas after it opened talks with fringe opposition parties. Venezuela broke off
Hamilton, Bermuda, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):Residents of the tiny British archipelago of Bermuda battened down the hatches as Hurricane Humberto, a major category 3 storm packing fierce winds and punishing rain,
Tokyo, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):Tokyo stocks opened higher on Thursday helped by a cheaper yen against the dollar after the US Federal Reserve announced a rate cut. The benchmark Nikkei 225
South Asian Affairs Analyst Pieter Friedrich has stated that Modi’s hands are stained with blood. Those who shake his hand in welcome cannot wash their hands of complicity in his
Israel, 18 Sept, THE TIMES OF ISRAEL: With 95% of votes counted, Blue and White at 33 seats, Likud at 32 The final vote count is being updated. With 95
