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Succession uncertainty looms over Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday celebrations
Tibetan exiles gathered in India’s hillside town of Dharamshala on Monday to celebrate the 90th birthday of Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, according to a Tibetan calender.
From Uganda to NYC: Zohran Mamdani’s rise in American politics
Zohran Mamdani's victory in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary jolted the political establishment. It's also proving to be an inspiration for South Asian and Muslim communities, who saw themselves reflected in his campaign.
Senegal’s finest sheep vie for bloodline prestige at pageant
Sheep compete for prizes at one of Senegal's regularly held sheep pageants.
Trump calls for a Gaza ceasefire deal as some Palestinians are skeptical
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged progress in ceasefire talks in the 20-month war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, though some weary Palestinians were skeptical about the chances. Israel issued a new mass evacuation order for parts of northern Gaza.
At least 7 people killed during recent anti-government protests in Togo
At least seven people have been killed and many more injured during recent anti-government protests in Togo’s capital, Lomé, according to preliminary figures provided by civic groups on Sunday.
Nairobi hawker shot at close range by police declared brain dead
The Kenyan mask vendor who was shot at close range by a police officer during a protest has been declared brain dead, his family announced on Sunday.
Iran’s judiciary says at least 71 killed in Israel’s attack on Tehran prison
Judiciary spokesperson Asghar Jahangir posted on the office’s official Mizan news agency website that those killed on Monday included staff, soldiers, prisoners and members of visiting families
Egypt condemns Israeli ‘aggression’ against Iran, backs ceasefire
On June 13, Israel started bombing Iran's nuclear facilities, and assassinated top military figures and scientists. Later, the US also carried out bombing raids
Pogba signs 2-year deal with Monaco
The former Juventus and Manchester United player will play in the French top flight for the first time
Sudan: U.S. sanctions over alleged chemical weapons use come into force
Citing anonymous US officials, the New York Times reported in January that government soldiers deployed chlorine gas, known to cause severe respiratory pain and death, in military operations. Sudanese officials denied the accusation