Factory fire leaves 11 dead in eastern China: Authorities

At least 11 people were killed in a factory fire in China, authorities said Tuesday. The incident happened in eastern Zhejiang province on Monday when workers were trapped on the third floor of a wooden door factory, Beijing-based Caixin Global news w…

German court jails 4 climate activists for blocking roads

Four climate activists of the Last Generation movement have been given prison sentences of up to 5 months for blocking roads, local media reported on Tuesday. Daniel E., a university student, was sentenced to five months in prison by the Heilbronn cou…

Sudan’s army rejects RSF call for temporary truce

The Sudanese army on Tuesday rejected a call by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for a temporary truce. ‘We have no idea about coordination with international mediators about any truce,’ the army said in a statement. ‘The call for this truc…