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Gambia takes in Cameroon opposition leader after election-linked protests

FILE PHOTO: Presidential candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary of the Cameroon National Salvation Front (FSNC) speaks during the launch of his electoral campaign in Yagoua, Cameroon September 30, 2025. REUTERS/Desire Danga Essigue/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Presidential candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary of the Cameroon National Salvation Front (FSNC) speaks during the launch of his electoral campaign in Yagoua, Cameroon September 30, 2025. REUTERS/Desire Danga Essigue/File Photo

Forum: Climate justice a way to make climate action relevant to everyday people

Inside the Sims rebellion

(FILES) A sign is posted in front of the Electronic Arts (EA) headquarters on January 30, 2024 in Redwood City, California. Video game maker Electronic Arts will report third quarter earnings today after the closing bell. Electronic Arts on on February 28, 2024 said it is cutting about 5 percent of its workforce, as belt tightening continues in the video game and tech industries. (Photo by JUSTIN SULLIVAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)
(FILES) A sign is posted in front of the Electronic Arts (EA) headquarters on January 30, 2024 in Redwood City, California. Video game maker Electronic Arts will report third quarter earnings today after the closing bell. Electronic Arts on on February 28, 2024 said it is cutting about 5 percent of its workforce, as belt tightening continues in the video game and tech industries. (Photo by JUSTIN SULLIVAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

Thousands protest against state takeover of palm oil plantations in Indonesia’s Riau

A worker harvesting fruit bunches at a palm oil plantation in Kampar regency in Riau.
A worker harvesting fruit bunches at a palm oil plantation in Kampar regency in Riau.

Curfew in Nepal town after political clashes

Nepal's interim prime minister Sushila Karki called on all parties to "refrain from unwanted political provocation".
Nepal's interim prime minister Sushila Karki called on all parties to "refrain from unwanted political provocation".

Bangladesh police hope new uniform repairs broken image

This photograph taken on Nov 16 shows a Bangladesh Police personnel wearing the newly introduced iron-grey shirt and chocolate-brown trouser uniform as he stands guard along a road in Dhaka.
This photograph taken on Nov 16 shows a Bangladesh Police personnel wearing the newly introduced iron-grey shirt and chocolate-brown trouser uniform as he stands guard along a road in Dhaka.

Mexico arrests alleged mastermind in popular mayor's killing

A person holds a picture of Carlos Manzo, the mayor who was shot dead during a Day of the Dead event, in Uruapan, Mexico, November 2, 2025. REUTERS/Ivan Arias
A person holds a picture of Carlos Manzo, the mayor who was shot dead during a Day of the Dead event, in Uruapan, Mexico, November 2, 2025. REUTERS/Ivan Arias

Thousands of Tunisian doctors strike, say health system close to collapse

Young doctors gather and hold signs during a protest as thousands went on strike across Tunisia on Wednesday, demanding higher pay and warning of an impending collapse of the health system, part of a broader wave of social unrest convulsing the country, in Tunis, Tunisia, November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui
Young doctors gather and hold signs during a protest as thousands went on strike across Tunisia on Wednesday, demanding higher pay and warning of an impending collapse of the health system, part of a broader wave of social unrest convulsing the country, in Tunis, Tunisia, November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui

Hasina's death sentence sets stage for volatile Bangladesh vote

Sheikh Hasina reviews an honour guard at the Government House, during her visit to Thailand, in Bangkok, Thailand, April 26, 2024. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Sheikh Hasina reviews an honour guard at the Government House, during her visit to Thailand, in Bangkok, Thailand, April 26, 2024. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

Greeks march to mark anniversary of 1973 student revolt against junta

Athens’ Polytechnic students carry a blood-stained Greek flag with red carnations, during a march marking the 52nd anniversary of a 1973 student uprising against the military junta that ruled the country at the time, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2025. REUTERS/Stelios Misinas
Athens’ Polytechnic students carry a blood-stained Greek flag with red carnations, during a march marking the 52nd anniversary of a 1973 student uprising against the military junta that ruled the country at the time, in Athens, Greece, November 17, 2025. REUTERS/Stelios Misinas

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.