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Authorities blame strong opposition to vaccinations among a part of the population and vaccine shortages for the current measles crisis
World
25.06.2024
Anti-vaccine parents protest amid Ukraine measles outbreak
For one brief moment -- immortalised by photographers -- Johnson leant back in his chair and placed the sole of his right foot on a table as he sat down for talks with Macron
World
25.06.2024
'Sorry!' Johnson puts foot in it at Macron's palace
Rights experts have voiced alarm over the measures imposed by India since it revoked autonomous rule in the part of Kashmir it controls on August 5, including a near-total communications blackout; here, demonstrators protest against India
World
25.06.2024
UN experts urge India to end 'collective punishment' in Kashmir
Israel has warned the Gaza Strip's residents and its Hamas rulers that further attacks on Israel could incur tougher conditions for the coastal territory; Palestinian boys carry mortar shells next to a Hamas military post August 1, 2019
World
25.06.2024
Israel warns Hamas further attacks risk more Gaza suffering
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the world can't afford more damage to a major source of oxygen and biodiversity
World 25.06.2024
UN chief Guterres says 'deeply concerned' by Amazon fires
Tunisia's youngest Prime Minister Youssef Chahed is hoping to win the country's September 15 presidential polls
World 25.06.2024
Tunisian PM delegates powers to campaign for presidency
This natural-color image of smoke and fires in several states within Brazil including Amazonas, Mato Grosso, and Rondônia was collected by NOAA/NASA's Suomi NPP using the VIIRS (Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite) instrument on August 20, 2019
World 25.06.2024
Bolsonaro rejects 'Captain Nero' tag over Amazon fires
Canada's top diplomat is heading to Cuba to press Venezuela's top ally, Havana, to stop propping up President Nicolas Maduro's regime
World 25.06.2024
Canada FM to press Cuba on its support for Venezuela's Maduro
Algeria's former justice minister Tayeb Louh, seen in this 2012 picture, has been placed in preventative detention on allegations of abuse of power
World 25.06.2024
Algeria detains ex-justice minister for 'abusing' power
The Ocean Viking rescue ship is still seeking a safe port for its 356 rescued migrants
World 25.06.2024
Lampedusa mayor slams Rome over migrant boat standoff
More than 100 tourists are said to be injured after a lightning strike
World 25.06.2024
Lightning strike kills five in Polish, Slovak mountains
Map locating wildfires in the Amazon as of Aug 22-23
World 25.06.2024
UN, France raise concern over Amazon wildfires 'crisis'
France will be keeping an eye on rights issues in divided Kashmir, President Emmanuel Macron told India's Narendra Modi
World 25.06.2024
France watching Kashmir rights, Macron tells Modi
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