UK inflation rate surprisingly jumps to 10.4 percent in February
Overall inflation for food and non-alcoholic drinks rose to 18.0 percent, its highest since 1977. Inflation in the United Kingdom unexpectedly rose to 10.4 percent...
Why are governments cracking down on TikTok?
Countries have increased scrutiny over the use of TikTok citing national security concerns. The Dutch government has become the latest one to order its officials...
‘Patients were screaming’: Panic as quake hits northwest Pakistan
Residents recall a night of ‘complete chaos’ after a magnitude 6.5 earthquake with epicentre in neighbouring Afghanistan hits the region. Islamabad, Pakistan – Muhammed Zubair Khan...
Five dead as Tanzania detects first-ever Marburg virus outbreak
Three of the eight confirmed cases are receiving treatment even as 161 contacts are being monitored, according to the WHO. Tanzania has confirmed eight cases...
In Niger, migrant footballers strike joy but field Europe dreams
Agadez, previously a key migration route in Africa before smuggling was criminalised in Niger, is now home to footballers from across the continent. Agadez, Niger –...
The US-led war in Iraq and Saddam’s Arab legacy
Many Arabs saw Saddam Hussein as a strongman who stood up to the West, but most Iraqis despised his brutal authoritarianism. In the eyes of...
Jordan parliament votes to recommend expelling Israeli ambassador
The recommendation is in protest against the actions of Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich. The parliament of Jordan has voted to recommend the expulsion of...
Women’s Six Nations 2023: England captain Sarah Hunter to retire after record-breaking career
TikTok Women's Six Nations - England v Scotland Venue: Kingston Park, Newcastle Date: Saturday, 25 March Kick-off: 16:45 GMT Coverage: Watch live on BBC Two,...
South Africa v West Indies: Heinrich Klaasen century helps hosts win inside 30 overs
Third one-day international, Potchefstroom West Indies 260 all out (48.2 overs): King 72 (72); Jansen 2-46, Fortuin 2-46 South Africa 264-6 (29.3 overs): Klaasen 119*...
Kylian Mbappe: Paris St-Germain forward replaces Hugo Lloris as captain of France national team
Paris St-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has been named as the new captain of the France national team. He succeeds Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, who retired...