Hundreds of students and activists have taken to the streets of central Jakarta, demanding the resignation of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka over what they describe as two years of government failures. The demonstrators gathered near the Tugu Tani monument on Tuesday, carrying banners, waving flags and displaying a mock … Read more
Spain’s Military Emergencies Unit (UME) is continuing flood recovery operations in Ibiza following torrential rains brought by Storm Adam, which flooded roads, disrupted flights and left vehicles trapped in submerged car parks. The storm battered Ibiza and neighbouring Formentera on Sunday and Monday, with Spain’s meteorological agency, AEMET, recording nearly 200 millimetres of rainfall at … Read more
Families of 17 pilgrims who died in a deadly multi-vehicle crash along Kenya’s Nairobi–Mombasa Highway have begun taking their loved ones home following post-mortem examinations at Sultan Hamud Hospital. The victims, members of St Mathias Mulumba Catholic Parish in Mikindani, were travelling to the Subukia National Shrine for Kenya’s National Prayer Day when the minibus … Read more
A villager in Zimbabwe’s semi-arid Mangwe District has developed an innovative underground reservoir designed to capture and store water from a nearby stream, offering a lifeline for his household during prolonged dry periods. Located in Msasane Village, the reservoir was built by Victor Dube, who says the project was inspired by the need to secure … Read more
Israeli forces destroyed several homes in the coastal town of Al Mansouri, in southern Lebanon’s Tyre district, following powerful explosions and artillery fire as troops and military vehicles moved through the area on Tuesday. Video footage from the area showed explosions tearing through a neighbourhood, sending thick clouds of smoke into the sky. Artillery strikes … Read more