Ecuador defender Mario Pineida dies at the age of 33 after being shot outside a shop in Guayaquil.
Category: World
Nigeria apologises over Burkina Faso military flight that saw 11 servicemen detained
The air force personnel have been released but have not yet returned home, Nigeria says.
Thailand bombs near Cambodia’s Poipet border crossing
The bombings come as renewed border clashes show no sign of letting up between the two countries.
Peter Arnett, Pulitzer-winning war reporter, dies aged 91
He was known for covering the Vietnam and Gulf Wars – and for interviewing both Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden.
Trump announces ‘warriors dividend’ for troops as he defends economic record
In an address, Trump touted his achievements during 11 months back in office, and blamed Democrats for lingering economic pain.
Fallout and the secret of the perfect video game adaptation
Masterminds behind the classic video game series tell us how they created a successful TV show.
Indian scientists predict how bird flu could spread to humans
Scientists have warned H5N1 bird flu could make a dangerous leap to humans, triggering a global health crisis.
Venezuela denounces Trump’s order for ship blockade as ‘warmongering threats’
It comes a week after the US seized an oil tanker off the country’s coast, intensifying pressure on Nicolás Maduro.
French anaesthetist who poisoned 12 patients to death jailed for life
A court finds Frédéric Péchier guilty of contaminating infusion bags with substances that caused cardiac arrest or hemorrhaging.
Australian PM announces crackdown on hate speech after Bondi shooting
Measures include fresh penalties for ‘those who spread hate’ as well as new powers to cancel or refuse visas.