Tuesday, May 5, 2026

World Affairs

Russia and Ukraine announce rival ceasefires as deadly strikes continue

Ahead of its own midnight ceasefire on Wednesday (Tuesday 22:00 GMT), Ukraine also launched a series of aerial attacks on Russia, hitting an industrial area in Kirishi in...

Mapping Mali’s gold and natural resource wealth | Interactive News

The West African country holds Africa’s third-largest gold reserves, plus vast lithium and uranium deposits.Mali has been...

Rapper Kid Cudi removes British star M.I.A. from tour

British singer songwriter M.I.A will no longer be the opening act for Rebels Rage tour after disagreement...

What Modi’s big win in Indian state elections could mean for its democracy | Elections News

For the first time in its 46-year history, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...

Do viruses spread more easily on cruise ships?

The BBC explains what experts have to say about the infection risks associated with cruise ships.
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Russia’s Wagner group accused of killing civilians in cold-blood in Mali

Thomas NaadiBBC Africa, M'berraBBCWarning: This story contains descriptions of torture and physical violence. Some readers may find it distressing.A shopkeeper has told the...

What are the risks of Afghanistan-Pakistan tensions escalating? | News

More attacks in both countries despite peace efforts.Pakistan has been accused of launching air strikes that killed civilians in Afghanistan, a day after...

Bolsonaro ordered to start serving 27-year prison sentence for coup plot

Brazil's Supreme Court has ordered that right-wing former president Jair Bolsonaro begin serving his prison sentence of 27 years and three months for...

International funding cuts disrupted global response to HIV, UN report says | HIV/AIDS News

UNAIDS says millions across the world lost access to treatment and preventive care due to financial shortfalls.The United Nations agency for combating AIDS...

Who is Trump’s ‘drone guy’ taking central role in Ukraine peace talks?

PA MediaIn nominating Driscoll as his army secretary, Trump wrote he had a "powerful combination of experiences to serve as a disruptor and...

Afghanistan blames Pakistan for deadly air strikes in its eastern provinces | Newsfeed

NewsFeedThe Taliban are accusing Pakistan of carrying out deadly air strikes across three of its eastern provinces that it says killed at least...
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