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Blasting crackdown but eyeing deal, West in quandary over Iran
Blasting crackdown but eyeing deal, West in quandary over Iran
World
by  AFP

Waging brutal repression at home and allegedly helping Russia in its war against Ukraine, Iran is becoming an unsolvable challenge for Western powers eager to avoid a new nuclear power in the Middle East. Despite decades of mutual distrust between Russia and Iran, both countries now see common interests in resisting Western powers and their crippling sanctions.

Malawi finds more bodies after mass grave discovery
Malawi finds more bodies after mass grave discovery
Africa
by  AFP

Malawi on Thursday unearthed four more bodies following the grim discovery of a grave containing the remains of 25 men suspected to be Ethiopian migrants, police said. Police said evidence gathered from the site on Wednesday indicated the 25 victims were Ethiopian males aged between 25 and 40.

Shortest-serving PM in history leaves scars on economy
Shortest-serving PM in history leaves scars on economy
World
by  AFP

Truss' attempt to boost growth in a recession-threatened economy was fuelled by eye-watering levels of debt, damaging her government's credibility on financial marketsLiz Truss, the shortest serving prime minister in UK history, leaves lasting scars on the economy after her botched budget rocked markets, spiked borrowing costs and tanked the pound.