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Two lion brothers have been captured on video making a perilous 1km swim through a predator-infested Ugandan river, a sign of increasing human pressures that are forcing animals to take more risks. Brothers Jacob and Tibu crossed the Kazinga Channel at night. It is the first visually documented long-distance swim for African lions (Panther lion), […]

BEIJING (Reuters) – New home prices in China fell by the fastest pace in nine years in June, official data showed on Monday, as the sector struggled to find a bottom despite government support measures to contain oversupply and boost confidence. New home prices fell 4.5% from a year earlier, reaching their lowest level since

FILE – Imprisoned former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, pictured through a glass window, attends his trial at a police station on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, June 28, 2016. Former President Fujimori, who was pardoned in December for his convictions on corruption charges and responsibility for the killings of 25 people, plans to run for

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The leader of Nepal’s main communist party, Khadga Prasad Oli, was appointed the new prime minister of the Himalayan nation on Sunday after the fall of a previous coalition government. A statement from the president’s office said Oli will take the oath on Monday. Oli, a seasoned politician and three-time prime

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame, feared and admired in equal measure, is seeking to extend his 24-year rule, with analysts predicting he will win the election by a landslide. He has dominated every election since becoming president in 2000, winning with more than 90% of the vote in 2017 with a stunning 99%. Kagame, 66, is

It is 7am on a cold winter morning and a group of pupils have just arrived at Chanyanya Primary and Secondary School, just over an hour’s drive southwest of Zambia’s capital, Lusaka. “You have to come to school early because there is a shortage of desks,” says 16-year-old student Richard Banda. “Two days ago I

Archaeologists have discovered a mysterious underground structure with painted walls hidden beneath a Mayan ball court in Mexico. The team found the building while excavating the playing fieldthe playground for the ritual ball game played by the Maya and other Mesoamerican peoples. “We have found parts of an earlier building with painted walls, but only

After NASA‘s successful planetary defense test in 2022, ChinaThe space agency plans to launch a spacecraft by 2030 that will redirect an asteroid near Earth. In a recent articleThe Chinese National Space Science Center has announced that it has selected asteroid 2015 XF261 for a kinetic impact deflection test. China’s spacecraft will initially orbit the

MUWASI, Gaza Strip — Hamas said Sunday that ceasefire talks in Gaza are continuing and that the group’s military commander is in good health, a day after the Israeli army struck Mohammed Deif in a massive airstrike that killed at least 90 people, including children, according to local health officials. Deif’s condition remained unclear after

BANGKOK (AP) — Recently renewed struggle In northeastern Myanmar, fighting between military government forces and ethnic minority militias has become more complicated in recent days, with two minority groups previously not involved in the fighting joining the fray, claiming to be a third force for stability. The intervention of the powerful forces of the United