Soldiers in Burkina Faso’s jihadist-hit north killed at least 223 villagers, including 56 children, in two attacks on February 25, Human Rights Watch said in a report on Thursday. Burkinabe officials contacted by...
Business Live with Ian King: What Rishi Sunak’s hike in defence spending will mean for the industry
Rishi Sunak has insisted his uplift in defence spending is "fully funded" after Labour branded the announcement a pre-election "gimmick". The prime minister was asked by journalists whether he was...
The battle over Tesla’s Berlin Gigafactory | DW News
It’s a classic David versus Goliath struggle: Multi-billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has built a Gigafactory in Germany to produce electric cars. They are supposed to be environmentally friendly, but...
US Supreme Court hears President Trump immunity case | BBC News
The Supreme Court has heard arguments about whether Donald Trump is immune from prosecution for actions he took while president. The justices have been asked to consider whether any president should have full or partial...
French students occupy Paris university in pro-Palestine protest
Students at a Paris university resumed their pro-Palestine demonstrations on Friday, just two days after French police broke up a similar protest. Students at Sciences Po blocked access to a campus building using...
‘Slap in the face’: Weinstein’s rape conviction is overturned by New York’s top court
New York’s highest court on Thursday threw out Harvey Weinstein ’s 2020 rape conviction with a ruling that shocked and disappointed women who celebrated historic gains during the #MeToo era and left those who testified...
India Election: How popular is Narendra Modi?
Elections in India are underway with close to a billion citizens eligible to vote. Narenda Modi has been in power for a decade and is hoping to win a third successive term in the world’s largest democratic election. But...