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Common Problems Faced by PMAY Applicants in India

Initially launched in 2015 to address the problem of homelessness in our country, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana or PMAY list of benefits is pretty extensive. It includes affordable housing for all urban classes at subsidised home loan interest rates, eco-friendly...

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Mexicans demand justice for missing people on Mother’s Day

NewsFeedHundreds protested in Mexico City on Mother’s Day to demand justice and accountability for missing loved ones. 130,000 people are registered as missing in Mexico, as of early 2026, which has been driven by organised crime and escalating violence.Published On...

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Is the Vatican standing up to Trump?

Redi Tlhabi speaks with Kim Daniels on the growing strain between the Vatican and the US under Donald Trump.As Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first anniversary as pontiff, the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, visited the Vatican, reportedly to smooth strained...

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Gaza filmmakers slam BBC after shelved documentary wins Bafta

‘We refuse to be silenced and censored,’ journalist and presenter Ramita Navai says while accepting the award. Published On 11 May 202611 May 2026The makers of the documentary Gaza: Doctors Under Attack, which was dropped by the BBC, have won the Bafta TV Awards in...

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Things are not going so well for Russia

The annual ritual that is the Victory Day Parade in Moscow serves a dual purpose. It reminds Russia’s citizenry and the Kremlin’s audience across the former Soviet Union of the glorious past. The muscle flexing on May 9 each year benchmarks Russia’s geopolitical...

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Trump calls Iran response “totally unacceptable”

NewsFeedAl Jazeera’s Rosalind Jordan and Almigdad Alruhaid report on the latest developments after US President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s response to the US peace proposal, as negotiations increasingly focus on sanctions, ceasefire guarantees, and control of the...

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Risks and rewards in France-Kenya partnership

Kenya is hosting the Africa Forward 2026 summit in partnership with France, the first of its kind held outside a Francophone country.The summit, which brings together African leaders and business executives from across the continent and beyond, has sparked criticism...

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Russia and Ukraine accuse the other of ceasefire violations

NewsFeedUkrainian president Zelenskyy says Russia has stopped air attacks on Ukrainian cities since a short ceasefire went into effect on Saturday, but continues fighting on the frontlines. Russia says it has recorded more than 1,000 Ukrainian ceasefire...

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Thailand’s Thaksin Shinawatra released from prison

Influential former prime minister released on parole after spending about eight months behind bars.By AFP, AP and ReutersPublished On 11 May 202611 May 2026Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been released from a prison in Bangkok after spending...

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