‘Out with system’: Algeria protesters reject interim president
Thousands rally in Algiers to denounce appointment of establishment insider Abdelkader Bensalah as acting head of state. Read More
Month: April 2019
Climate change: European team to drill for ‘oldest ice’ in Antarctica
An ambitious project to retrieve a continuous record of Earth’s atmosphere and climate stretching back 1.5 million years Read More
More families of Indonesia’s Lion Air crash victims sue Boeing
Move comes after Boeing CEO apologised for crash that killed 189 people last October. More families of Read More
India election 2019: Five dead in Chhattisgarh attack
At least five security personnel have died in an attack on a convoy belonging to an election candidate Read More
Brazil shooting: 10 soldiers held after family’s car riddled with bullets
Ten Brazilian soldiers have been arrested after their army patrol fired on a car carrying a family in Read More
Antonio Candreva: Footballer helps tuna-and-crackers lunch girl
Inter Milan football star Antonio Candreva has stepped in to pay school meal fees for a girl from Read More
Belgian twins freed by court amid confusion over identity
Twin brothers from the Belgian city of Leuven have been acquitted of involvement in a snack-bar fight because Read More
Don’t back politics that divides: Indian scientists urge voters
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seek re-election, a cross section of Indian celebrities and Read More
Appeal aims to block UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia
Campaigners say British weapons sales break UK laws as Saudi Arabia uses British bombs and missiles in Yemen Read More
Algeria’s parliament confirms Bensalah as interim president
The legislature made the announcement live on TV confirming the Senate president will replace Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Algeria’s Read More