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Guinea-Bissau military rulers ban protests ahead of ECOWAS visit
BISSAU, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Guinea-Bissau’s military rulers have banned protests and strikes as they tighten control ahead of a high-level visit by West Africa’s ECOWAS bloc that is seeking […]
Landmine casualties hit 4-year high as states exit ban treaty
GENEVA, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Deaths and injuries from landmines and unexploded ordnance hit a four-year high in 2024, driven by conflicts in Syria and Myanmar as well as European […]
UK lawmaker Siddiq calls Bangladeshi prison sentence ‘flawed and farcical’
LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) – British lawmaker Tulip Siddiq said a Bangladeshi court process which has sentenced her in absentia to two years in prison was “flawed and farcical” and […]
Indonesia flood death toll hits 502, official data shows
JAKARTA, Dec 1 (Reuters) – The death toll from the floods striking three provinces across Indonesia’s Sumatra island has risen to 502, official data showed on Monday. Read full story […]
Sri Lanka’s cyclone death toll climbs to 355, with 366 missing
COLOMBO, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Rescuers in Sri Lanka were scrambling on Monday to clear roads and deliver aid to more than half a million people hit by a cyclone […]
Southeast Asia storm deaths near 700 as scale of disaster revealed
PALEMBAYAN, Indonesia, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Rescue teams in western Indonesia were battling on Monday to clear roads cut off by cyclone-induced landslides and floods, as improved weather revealed more […]
Sons of Pakistan’s jailed Imran Khan voice fears for his safety
KARACHI, Dec 1 (Reuters) – The sons of Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan fear authorities are concealing “something irreversible” about his condition after more than three weeks with […]
Four charged in Australia over ‘satanic’ child abuse material
SYDNEY: Australian police said Monday they had charged four men in Sydney in relation to “satanic” child sex abuse material circulating online. Read full story Date: 1 December, 2025 4:01 […]
Tajikistan says five people have been killed in cross-border attacks from Afghanistan in past week
ALMATY, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Five people have been killed and five more injured in two attacks launched from neighbouring Afghanistan over the past week, Tajikistan’s presidential press service said […]
British MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced to two years in prison in Bangladesh graft case
DHAKA, Dec 1 (Reuters) – A Bangladesh court sentenced British parliamentarian and former minister Tulip Siddiq to two years in jail in a corruption case involving the alleged illegal allocation […]