Voting is underway in Chad in a presidential election with several candidates – but the expected winner is already clear. Members of the armed forces were first to cast their ballots. It’s widely anticipated...
Raging forest fires wreath Nepal’s Kathmandu Valley in smoke
Wildfires tear through Nagarkot, in Nepal’s Kathmandu Valley, taking the air quality to ‘unhealthy’ on the global index. The authorities report that a whopping 2,700 blazes have been reported in the country since last...
Israel says it will work closely with US on any new Iran nuclear deal
Israel will work with Washington to ensure any “new agreement” on Iran’s nuclear programme will safeguard regional security, Defence Minister Benny Gantz told his US counterpart Lloyd Austin on Sunday.
India reports record virus cases for sixth time in a week
India has reported a record 152-thousand new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. Official data shows daily infections hit record highs six times this week. Deaths have also surged, with 840 virus fatalities reported on...
George Floyd: The Trial
A special report shows the key moments from the second week of the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis.