News Sudan’s army claims latest major victory, taking Omdurman’s key market Army claims control of Souq Libya, a pivotal commercial hub in Omdurman, solidifying gains in Khartoum’s twin city. Sudan’s army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan surrounded by Sudanese soldiers celebrates after retaking the presidential palace in Khartoum from paramilitaries [Mohamed Nzar/AFP] Published On 29 Mar…
Four in Ukraine killed in drone strike as Russia claims advances on ground Kyiv and Moscow have stepped up their aerial attacks as US pushes the warring parties to agree on a ceasefire. A residential building damaged as a result of a drone attack in Dnipro, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine [Handout / Dnipropetrovsk…
It’s not just Trump, the EU is also waging an anti-migration crusade The European Union’s border control policies may not be as visible as Trump’s but they are just as brutal. Published On 29 Mar 202529 Mar 2025 Bosnian and Croatian border police stand guard in front of migrants at Maljevac border crossing between Bosnia…
Lack of equipment stalls race to save earthquake survivors in Myanmar Devastation is widespread in Mandalay where survivors are still waiting on help from the military government. The collapsed Maha Myat Muni Buddhist pagoda following an earthquake in Mandalay, Myanmar, on Friday [EPA] By Nandi Theint and Wanpen PajaiPublished On 29 Mar 202529 Mar 2025 Mandalay, Bangkok – Rescue…
EXPLAINER Why can’t we remember our early years? Do babies make memories at all? For the first time, scientists have observed memories forming in babies’ brains in real time. Babies can begin to store memories as early as four months of age [File: Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo] By Areesha LodhiPublished On 29 Mar 202529 Mar 2025 Have…
News Rival rallies erupt in South Korea over President Yoon’s impeachment Supporters and critics of Yoon Suk Yeol take to the streets of the capital Seoul amid ongoing impeachment trial. A woman holds a poster of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol during a street rally in Seoul on March 29, 2025 [Jung Yeon-je/AFP]…
Gaza people surviving on canned food as fresh produce ‘rotting’ at border UN relief chief warns food ‘rotting’ at Gaza border as Israel continues to breach humanitarian law with blockade imposed on March 18. Trucks queue with drivers waiting after Israel blocked the entry of aid through the borders, in the North Sinai city of…
Is Sudan’s war merging with South Sudanese conflicts? Soldiers arrive at Allafah market, recently recaptured by Sudan’s army from the RSF paramilitary, in the Al Kalalah district, south of Khartoum, Sudan, on March 27, 2025 [AP Photo] By Mat NashedPublished On 29 Mar 202529 Mar 2025 New alliances in Sudan’s civil war risk sparking a regional…
Nepal appoint former Australian international Law as new coach The former West Indies, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh coach guided United States to the 2024 T20 World Cup Super 8s. Stuart Law’s highest profile coaching role was with West Indies [Lee Smit/Reuters] Published On 29 Mar 202529 Mar 2025 Former Australia batter Stuart Law has been…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,129 These are the key developments on day 1,129 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. A serviceman of Ukraine’s Third Mechanised Battalion practises on a training ground at an undisclosed location in the east of Ukraine, on March 27, 2025 [Oleg Petrasiuk/Ukraine’s 24th Mechanized Brigade via AP] Here is…