Donald Trump has tweeted his way through his presidency. It’s defined his term, it’s been his signature way to get his unmediated message to followers. But now, Twitter has kicked the US president off...
Enthusiasts race to save Bangladesh hound from extinction
A local dog breed called the Sarail hound is on the brink of extinction in Bangladesh and fans of the popular canines are making efforts to save them. Rahul Radhakrishnan reports.
Filmmakers launch first ever feature-length animation film
The Nigerian film industry, also known as Nollywood, is the second largest in the world in terms of annual films produced. Until now, that impressive production rate hasn’t included any feature-length animation...
Twitter permanently bans Trump’s account
Donald Trump has been permanently suspended from his ‘go- to platform’ Twitter. The company said that the move had been made ‘due to the risk of further incitement of violence’ after rioters...
Covid-19: EU extends order for BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine to 600 million doses
Authorities in the EU and Britain on Friday ramped up Covid-19 vaccine announcements as they tried to dampen criticism over the slow pace of jabs amid stubbornly high infection figures.
The manhunt for US Capitol rioters moves online
When they stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday, President Donald Trump’s supporters left a massive digital footprint of their rampage. As law enforcement agencies launch a search for the rioters, they are being helped by...
S Korea court orders Japan to compensate ‘comfort women’
A South Korean court has ordered Japan to pay compensation to women it used as sex slaves during Japan’s imperial rule over the peninsula. The women’s efforts to bring their abusers to justice have taken...