Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool are sentenced for the murder of Sara Sharif, while Faisal Malik is sentenced for causing or allowing the death of a child. 10-year-old Sara was subjected to a campaign of abuse before her...
India: Forty years on, Bhopal disaster still plagues local residents • FRANCE 24 English
Forty years after India’s Bhopal disaster, local residents are still suffering from its aftermath. The gas explosion at a chemical plant caused toxic waste to contaminate the water in nearby areas, causing locals...
#Syria: Former soldiers hand in #weapons
Former #soldiers and security personnel who served under #Syria’s Bashar #al-Assad have been handing over their weapons following an appeal by the Islamist-led #rebels who ousted him to lay down their arms. In the city...
West Africa regional bloc approves exit timeline for 3 coup-hit member states • FRANCE 24 English
West Africa’s regional bloc, ECOWAS, said Sunday that the impending exit of three member states led by military juntas is disheartening after a nearly yearlong process of mediation to avert the unprecedented...
Clashes in east DR Congo day after aborted peace summit • FRANCE 24 English
The congolese army lost more territory to M23 rebels they have been battling in the East. The Rwanda backed militia have displaced thousands since its resurgence in 2021 and reportedly forced soldiers into retreat after...
Vanuatu hit by 7.3 magnitude earthquake | BBC News
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake has struck near Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila, triggering landslides, crushing cars and flattening multiple buildings, including a complex that is home to multiple western embassies. Power...
Mayotte: Drone footage shows extent of devastation caused by deadly Cyclone Chido | DW News
In Mozambique, residents are cleaning up damage from the deadly Cyclone Chido. Drone video show the extent of the devastation caused by the storm, which flattened homes and vegetation – and claimed at least three...