South Korean dog meat farmers face growing push to ban industry | Food News
The dogs bark and stare as Kim Jong-kil approaches the rusty cages housing the large, short-haired animals he sells for their meat. Kim opens a […]
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Supporters of Nigerien military government take to the streets | In Pictures News
Thousands of supporters of the military leaders that took over Niger in a coup this week marched through the streets of the capital, denouncing the […]
Clashes in Bangladesh between police and opposition supporters | Protests News
Police in Bangladesh’s capital on Saturday clashed with supporters of the main opposition party, which said many of its activists were injured during anti-government protests […]
Sinead O’Connor, superstar singer and lifelong nonconformist | Music News
Sinead O’Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s and was known as much for her private struggles and activism as […]
Beauty salons in Afghanistan are closing – on Taliban orders | Women’s Rights
The Taliban announced on Tuesday that all beauty salons in Afghanistan must now close as a one-month deadline ended, despite rare public opposition to the […]
Photos: Ukrainian surgeons on their own front line | Russia-Ukraine war
The horrors of war arrive through the night at a hospital in eastern Ukraine, a procession of stretchers bearing limp bodies whisked from the front […]
Rescuers ‘optimistic’ for survival of stranded whales in Australia | Wildlife News
More than 50 pilot whales died after stranding themselves on a beach in Western Australia, but authorities said on Wednesday they were “optimistic” that the […]
Typhoon Doksuri displaces thousands in northern Philippines | Weather
Typhoon Doksuri has lashed northern Philippine provinces with ferocious wind and rain, displacing nearly 16,000 villagers as it blew tin roofs off rural houses, flooded […]
Photos: Wildfires ravage Greece, Italy as Mediterranean swelters | Climate Crisis News
A plane fighting wildfires in Greece crashed, killing two pilots on Tuesday, as large areas of the Mediterranean sweltered under an intense summer heatwave and […]