POLITICSObservers say Zambia’s election marred by reports of intimidation, violenceVote counting in Thursday's presidential polls were briefly suspended amid security threats to the electoral process.Al Jazeera·2w ago
POLITICSUnauthorised sites are growing but travellers say they are forced to break the lawThe government says such developments are unacceptable – so why do they keep springing up?BBC News·2w ago
POLITICSYemen’s government says Houthi strikes hit residential areas in MaribYemen's Ministry of Information denounces attacks on Marib as 'escalation' that threatens lives and increases suffering.Al Jazeera·2w ago
POLITICSAt least five reported dead amid flooding in US state of IndianaIndiana's state governor says that US government has promised assistance after a week of heavy rainfall.Al Jazeera·2w ago
POLITICSIran Says Qatar Captured Its Pilots Months Ago, a Claim Qatar RejectsIran said the airmen have been held since March 2 when their fighter jets were shot down. The Qatari government denies detaining any Iranian pilots.NY Times·2w ago
POLITICSFamilies of USS Lincoln crew say Trump should be 'ashamed' of conditions on boardPresident Trump said the USS Abraham Lincoln deployment is "not nearly long enough." A family member of a sailor on board that ship said those comments are shameful.NPR·2w ago
POLITICSCanadian Petition to Expel U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra Takes OffMr. Hoekstra has been President Trump’s faithful messenger in Canada amid a historic low in relations. More than 170,000 Canadians want him gone.NY Times·2w ago
POLITICSWhat we know about the crisis aboard the USS LincolnThe US President has brushed off reports of dire conditions and a mental health crisis aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.Al Jazeera·2w ago
POLITICSTemporary ban on disposable BBQs as military deployed to help battle wildfiresSingle-use grills pose a "significant risk to the public" in current drought and heatwave conditions, the government warns.BBC News·2w ago
POLITICSUS President Trump says he will declare Strait of Hormuz US territoryUS President Donald Trump said he will “soon” declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory.Al Jazeera·2w ago
POLITICSStock Trading in Congress Becomes an Attack Line in Midterm CampaignsRepublican and Democratic challengers are both using the issue to attack members of Congress as unethical, seizing on a common practice that enrages voters.NY Times·2w ago
POLITICSBuenaventura residents criticise state neglect after Colombia’s earthquakeLocals in impoverished areas say the insufficient government response after the earthquake speaks to a broader trend.Al Jazeera·2w ago
