Abdallah Hussain
Press TV, Wad Ramli
Heavy flooding has hit parts of Khartoum and several other states in Sudan as the White and Blue Niles continue to rise.
Homes and…
Category: 2. World
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Senegal’s fishermen blame BP gas plant for dwindling catch off Saint-Louis
Paul NjieBBC Africa, Saint-Louis
Michel Mvondo / BBCEvery day, Gora Fall, a fisherman in Senegal’s northern city of Saint-Louis, heads to sea with a mix of emotions: hope and frustration.
He hopes he will get a better catch than the previous day,…
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Czech populist Babis eyes power in election but may need help from extremes
Rob CameronPrague Correspondent, Prague
ReutersAndrej Babis has taken inspiration from the US Maga movement, not least his party’s red caps saying “Strong Czechia” Czechs go to the polls on Friday and Saturday facing a deteriorating security…
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Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate outside EU summit in Copenhagen
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators call for the EU to boycott and impose sanctions on the Israeli regime as European leaders hold talks in Copenhagen.
One protester says the EU has…
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Italy PM urges Gaza flotilla to ‘stop’ instead of urging Israel against attacking fleet
Max Civili
Press TV, RomeThe Global Sumud Flotilla is entering a designated “high-risk zone” where previous aid missions were intercepted or attacked by Israeli occupation…
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Colombia expels Israeli diplomats over Gaza flotilla attack; says Trump deserves ‘jail’ for aiding genocide
Colombia has expelled the Israeli regime’s diplomats over Tel Aviv’s aggression targeting an international Gaza-bound aid flotilla, while urging the US president’s imprisonment for Washington’s complicity in the…
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Musk becomes first person ever to see wealth top $500bn
Tesla boss Elon Musk has become the first person ever to achieve a net worth of more than $500bn (£370.9bn), as the value of the electric car company and his other businesses have risen this year.
The tech magnate’s net worth briefly reached…
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Hurricane season brings financial fears in the Caribbean
Gemma HandyBusiness reporter, St Johns, Antigua
Getty ImagesHomes in Barbuda were flattened by 2017’s Hurricane Irma For some Barbudans, thunderstorms still trigger flashbacks of the night in September 2017 when they lost everything they owned to
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White House says layoffs to begin ‘imminently’
Watch: Shutdown blame game as GOP and Dems point fingers Mass layoffs of US federal workers will begin within two days, the White House says, as lawmakers trade blame over the first government shutdown in almost seven years.
The shutdown began on…
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Hamas calls Israeli attacks on Global Sumud Flotilla ‘maritime terrorism’ as intl. condemnation pours in
The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has robustly denounced the Israeli regime’s attacks on multiple vessels belonging to the Gaza Strip-bound Global Sumud Flotilla.
In a statement on Thursday, the movement…
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