Choose - I kill you or rape you': abuse accusations surge in Ethiopia's war HAMDAYET: The young coffee seller said she was split from family and friends by an Ethiopian soldier at the Tekeze river, taken down a path, and given a harrowing choice. “He said: ‘Choose, either I kill you or rape you’,” the 25-year-old told... Women 23 Jan, 2021
WHO: 'Not right' to vaccinate young before old GENEVA: The head of the World Health Organization says it’s “not right” that younger, healthier adults in rich countries get vaccinated against COVID-19 before older people in poorer countries. Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus... Women 18 Jan, 2021
Indonesia hopes to retrieve black boxes of crashed jet from Java Sea JAKARTA: Indonesian divers on Monday will try to retrieve the data recorders of a Sriwijaya Air jet that plunged into the sea two days ago with 62 people on board minutes after take off from Jakarta’s main airport. In a sign of the fading chance of... Women 11 Jan, 2021
Indonesian divers find parts of plane wreckage in Java Sea JAKARTA, INDONESIA: Indonesian divers on Sunday located parts of the wreckage of a Boeing 737-500 at a depth of 23 meters (75 feet) in the Java Sea, a day after the aircraft with 62 people onboard crashed shortly after takeoff from Jakarta. "We... Women 10 Jan, 2021
Body parts, debris found after Indonesia plane crash JAKARTA: Indonesian rescuers pulled out body parts, pieces of clothing and scraps of metal from the Java Sea early Sunday morning, a day after a Boeing 737-500 with 62 people onboard crashed shortly after takeoff from Jakarta, officials... Women 10 Jan, 2021
Indonesian plane feared to have crashed with 62 aboard JAKARTA: A Sriwijaya Air plane with 62 people on board lost contact after taking off from Indonesia's capital Jakarta on a domestic flight on Saturday and rescuers said suspected debris had been found in the sea off the city. The Boeing... Women 09 Jan, 2021
UPDATE: Indonesian navy says location of missing plane has been found JAKARTA: The Indonesian Navy has determined the coordinates of a Sriwijaya Air plane that went missing after taking off from the capital Jakarta and ships have been deployed to the location, Navy official Abdul Rasyid said. “The coordinates have... Women 09 Jan, 2021
Almost 2.3 million people need aid in Ethiopia's Tigray -UN report NAIROBI: Fighting is still going on in several parts of Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region and almost 2.3 million people, or nearly half of the population, need aid, a UN report said. The report, the most comprehensive public assessment of the... Women 09 Jan, 2021
Pandemic delays leave many nations facing climate action catch-up in 2021 BARCELONA: Less than half of countries that committed to strengthening their climate action targets in 2020 did so by the end of last year, as the pandemic slowed climate diplomacy and efforts to update national plans, a developing-nation group said on...
