Stock markets in Europe remained unsettled on Tuesday despite a rebound in Japan which almost reversed record falls at the start of the week. London’s FTSE 100, along with stock markets in Paris and Frankfurt, opened higher but soon slid back. Overnight, Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock index jumped by 10.23%, or 3,217 points in its…
After student protests in July were met with a deadly government crackdown, a revival on Sunday plunged Bangladesh further into violence, leaving at least 70 people dead. Source link
At least three people have been killed in Bangladesh as clashes erupted between police and anti-government protesters who are demanding that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina step down. The latest round of tension comes as the student leaders have declared a campaign of civil disobedience against the government. Police have used tear gas and rubber bullets…
Sudan’s military leader Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has survived an assassination attempt, the army spokesman has told the BBC. Nabil Abdallah blamed the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which the army has been battling for the last 16 months for control of the country. He said two drones had struck an army graduation ceremony killing…
The landslides left behind destruction in Kerala, where some people worked to clear a pile of uprooted trees as muddy waters flowed around a village. Source link