Mauritius on Thursday announced that oil was leaking from a bulk carrier that had run aground in the southeast of the island, sparking fears among green campaigners of an environmental disaster.
Several killed after Air India Express plane skids off runway in Kerala
The death toll has risen to 18 people killed when a passenger jet ripped in two after it overshot and skidded off the runway upon landing in southern India on Friday, a senior government official said Saturday.
Lebanon’s Aoun: International probe into Beirut blast would ‘dilute the truth’
Lebanon’s president has rejected any international probe into the catastrophic Beirut port blast, saying a missile or negligence could have been responsible as rescuers desperately combed the rubble for survivors.
Meet the woman taking on Europe’s last dictator
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya is no ordinary presidential candidate. In Belarus, president Lukashenko has been in power for 26 years – but the people have had enough. Belarus refused to give Sky News accreditation to cover the...
Major bridge repairs worsen Lagos residents’ traffic woes
The closure of Africa’s second-largest bridge in Lagos is expected to worsen the city’s already terrible traffic congestion. The bridge connects the commercial district of the city on Lagos Island to the...
Ukraine Hostage Siege
Last month, a gunman holding 13 people hostage in Lutsk, Ukraine made demands to President Zelensky. But the leader had to submit to some unusual demands to end the standoff. We take a double look at what actually...
TikTok threatens legal action against Trump US ban – BBC News
TikTok is threatening legal action against the US after Donald Trump ordered firms to stop doing business with the Chinese app within 45 days. The company said it was “shocked” by an executive order from the...