Civil servant who juggled five jobs found guilty of fraud
The prosecution argued that he used sick notes to cope with his impossible schedule. In March 2023, he was on sick leave from four of the organisations he worked for.…
Trump says Iran is sealed off. But can new US task force stop weapons flow?
Trump says Iran is sealed off. But can new US task force stop weapons flow? Analysts say a small intelligence-focused unit cannot seal Iran’s borders, and some experts warn it…
Senegal human rights group demands government action after deadly sinking
Senegal human rights group demands government action after deadly sinking Thousands of people have died in recent years attempting to reach Spain’s Canary Islands from West Africa. A gendarme directs…
Watch: Moment judge sentences Brand in court
Russell Brand was sentenced for rape and three counts of sexual assault at Southwark Crown Court on Monday.
IRGC strikes three tankers near Hormuz over ‘US links’
An oil tanker caught fire near the Strait of Hormuz after Iran’s IRGC said it had struck three tankers on Sunday,
What ‘catastrophic’ South Africa local election results mean for ANC
EXPLAINER What ‘catastrophic’ South Africa local election results mean for ANC The country is transitioning away from the era of ANC electoral dominance towards a more competitive and fragmented multiparty…
British-Somali boxer Ramla Ali defeats Mikiah Kreps for first world title
British-Somali boxer Ramla Ali defeats Mikiah Kreps for first world title Ali, who fled Somalia’s civil war and settled in London, won the controversial split-decision fight against American Kreps to…
China rejects ‘baseless’ claims it spied on Nvidia boss
China denies spying on Nvidia boss Jensen Huang as the company probes his affair with an alleged intelligence agent.
Partial collapse of Pakistan’s Tarbela dam causes flood water surge
A protective barrier collapsed at the partially-constructed Tarbela Dam T-5 hydropower project in Pakistan.
At least 21 migrants and refugees die trying to reach Greece’s Crete
At least 21 migrants and refugees die trying to reach Greece’s Crete Greece’s coastguard said more than 100 people rescued in several operations off the southern coast of Crete. Refugees…