» India election: Modi and rivals trade accusations as voter turnout slumps in second phase
27/04/24 04:30 from Guardian Unlimited World Latest
Parties clash over communal issues in increasingly charged campaign amid concerns unseasonably hot weather affecting voter numbers India has held the second phase of the world’s biggest election, with prime minister Narendra Modi and his...

» Columbia University calls for inquiry into leadership as student protests sweep 40 campuses
27/04/24 04:01 from Guardian Unlimited World Latest
Professors at Emory University arrested as campuses follow Columbia’s lead in demanding ceasefire and divestment Four students on why they’re protesting against war in Gaza: ‘Injustice should not be accepted’ At least 40 pro-Palestine pr...

» Elite force bucks trend of Ukrainian losses on eastern front
27/04/24 04:00 from Guardian Unlimited World Latest
The Azov brigade, which leaders say has a culture of ‘mutual respect’, is tasked with repelling relentless Russian attacks as the invaders make most of artillery mismatch Fifteen miles east of the garrison town of Lyman, a desperate figh...