Israeli hostages mistakenly killed Netanyahu resolute in military offensive against Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains resolute in the military offensive against Hamas, despite the accidental killing of three hostages...
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Israel intensifies strikes on Gaza amid growing pressure to secure release of hostages
In a renewed offensive on Sunday, Israel conducted fresh airstrikes on Gaza, facing increasing demands to secure the release of...
Serbia at crossroads, elections pave way for Vucic’s dominance
Serbians flocked to the polls on Sunday in a pivotal election, poised to shape the political landscape as President Aleksandar...
Banjul Mayor Malick Lowe inaugurates UN-sponsored GAMBIFOOD processing center in Kerr Jarga
Banjul Malick Lowe, Mayor of Banjul, has shared a significant event - the inauguration of the GAMBIFOOD Processing Center at...
ASEAN-Japan summit unveils strategic maritime security pact
Leaders from Southeast Asian nations and Japan have affirmed their commitment to bolstering "maritime security cooperation" in a draft statement...
Democracy in peril, DR Congo’s backslide raises alarms ahead of crucial elections
As the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) gears up for crucial elections on December 20, concerns are mounting over the...
Kuwait Mourns Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad Al-Sabah
In a solemn announcement broadcasted on Kuwaiti state television, the royal court confirmed the passing of Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad Al-Sabah,...
Fighting engulfs Sudan aid hub, sparking new exodus
An intense clash between the Sudanese army and paramilitary forces has erupted in Wad Madani, the central aid hub, resulting...
West African court orders immediate release of ousted Niger president
The court of the West African bloc, ECOWAS, has issued a ruling demanding the immediate release of Niger's deposed president,...
Kiwi conservation concerns lead to removal of festive canine chew toys from New Zealand stores
A popular New Zealand chain store, Mitre 10, has made the decision to cease the sale of festive kiwi-shaped canine...
Serbia: Vucic’s decade-long rule faces crucial test amid economic turmoil
President Aleksandar Vucic, though absent from the ballot, has seen his government's fate hanging in the balance. Despite a decade...
Dutch cities embrace legal cannabis with trial decriminalization
Cannabis enthusiasts in Breda and Tilburg will light up legally this Friday as Dutch authorities initiate a four-year trial, decriminalizing...
Los Angeles honors 2,000 unclaimed lives lost to pandemic
Los Angeles has paid tribute to nearly 2,000 individuals who tragically lost their lives during the initial year of the...
Asian markets surge as Federal Reserve signals rate cuts
Asian markets rallied on Friday, building on the momentum from the previous day's surge. Investors recalibrated their outlook for the...
Cruise slashes workforce by 25% amid safety concerns
In a strategic move to address safety concerns, US autonomous driving venture Cruise, a subsidiary of General Motors, has announced...
Groundbreaking EU legislation redefines rights for gig workers, targets app-based platforms
The European Parliament, in collaboration with EU member states, finalized a revolutionary agreement on Wednesday, aiming to fortify conditions for...
Green energy transition sparks concerns of mass layoffs despite Biden’s billions
Experts caution that the United States ambitious shift toward cleaner energy sources is accompanied by the looming threat of widespread...
Israel strikes Gaza amid escalating tensions with US
In a dramatic turn of events, Israel conducted airstrikes in Gaza on Thursday, further exacerbating tensions with the United States....
Scandal shakes Japan’s political landscape as 4 ministers resign amidst LDP corruption allegations
Four prominent Japanese ministers, including Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno and Economy and Industry Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura, have tendered their...
China’s bereaved turn to AI for digital resurrections of loved ones
In a poignant display of grief and technological ambition, Chinese parents are embracing AI to recreate digital replicas of their...
Ukraine pleads for aid after Russian missile volley strikes Kyiv, damages children’s hospital
In a devastating attack on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, a volley of Russian missiles wounded dozens of people and inflicted...
Gaza health crisis escalates as children’s vaccines run out
In a stark revelation, Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry declared on Wednesday that its stock of children's vaccines had been depleted,...
Former Sierra Leone president confined to home after questioning
Former Sierra Leonean President Ernest Bai Koroma has been confined to his residence under house supervision, a move labeled as...
South Africa pop sensation Zahara dies aged 36
The family of award-winning singer Zahara on Tuesday led tributes to the Afro-pop star who has died at the age...
Kenya ‘out of debt distress’, Ruto says
President William Ruto said Tuesday that Kenya was emerging "out of debt distress", touting his economic policies despite public anger...
Libya sends illegal migrants home to Egypt, Nigeria
Libya on Tuesday repatriated nearly 1,000 migrants from Egypt and Nigeria who had been staying in the North African country...
South Africa miners resurface after underground dispute
Hundreds of South African gold miners who were blockaded underground for more than four days started returning to the surface...
Salif Keita applauds Burkina Faso’s transition leadership
In a resounding display of solidarity, renowned Malian musician Salif Keita visited Burkina Faso to express his support for Captain...
DR Congo’s opposition leader Katumbi, promises to ‘liberate country’
In the final stretch before the Democratic Republic of Congo's upcoming elections, opposition leader Moise Katumbi has intensified his campaign...
Belarus, Equatorial Guinea sign agreements and Minsk seeks allies
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has inked crucial cooperation agreements with Equatorial Guinea during a diplomatic visit to President Teodoro Obiang...
ECOWAS Summit: President Tinubu advocates good governance to counter coups in West Africa
Chairman of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, implored West African leaders to...
President Barrow attends 64th summit of ECOWAS
H.E President Adama Barrow is among his colleagues, Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS, attending the 64th Ordinary Summit...
EU strikes deal on landmark AI law
EU member states and lawmakers clinched a deal on Friday on how to draft "historic" rules regulating artificial intelligence models...
Nigeria loads first crude at huge new Dangote refinery
Nigeria's huge oil refinery built by Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote received its first crude deliveries, the company said on...
Zimbabwe by-elections start with opposition in turmoil
Zimbabwe started a series of by-elections on Saturday with the opposition in turmoil after being excluded from voting lists. Zimbabwe's...
Dubai Police celebrate community heroes for record-breaking dedication
Dubai Police have bestowed special recognition upon three exceptional community members for their unparalleled devotion to volunteering. Mrs. Aisha Ali...
Burkina Faso celebrates national decoration ceremony 2023, 357 outstanding individuals honored
Captain Ibrahim TRAORE, the President of the Transition and Grand Master of the Burkinabè Orders, bestowed honors upon 357 distinguished...
Egypt’s presidential race: Sisi set for 3rd term amid economic turmoil
In the run-up to Egypt's presidential election, all signs point to a familiar outcome as incumbent Abdel Fattah al-Sisi aims...
Zimbabwe’s political landscape shifts as ruling party seizes control in controversial by-elections
In a controversial turn of events, Zimbabwe is set to witness nine crucial by-elections this Saturday where the ruling ZANU-PF...
Ukraine issues urgent power conservation plea as shelling damages front-line power plant
In a dire turn of events, Ukraine faces a winter energy crisis as a power plant near the front line...
Gaza faces devastation as Israeli forces tighten grip amidst rising casualties
LIn the aftermath of a deadly attack by Hamas that ignited a two-month-long war, Israeli forces have intensified their operations...
Zimbabwe ruling party eyes supermajority in votes without opponents
Zimbabwe will hold nine by-elections on Saturday without any main opposition candidates as President Emmerson Mnangagwa cements his control over...
Hundreds held underground in South Africa gold mine protest
Rebel miners blockaded more than 400 workers underground in a South African gold mine Friday while 250 staged their own...
‘National circumstances’ key to COP28 fossil fuel deal: S.Africa minister
Any eventual agreement on a fossil fuel phase-out at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai must take into account "different...
DR Congo’s veteran peace campaigner, Petronille Vaweka
Petronille Vaweka, a tireless peace activist from eastern DR Congo who's now up for a prestigious award, recalls tense exchanges...
DR Congo’s veteran peace campaigner, Petronille Vaweka
Petronille Vaweka, a tireless peace activist from eastern DR Congo who's now up for a prestigious award, recalls tense exchanges...
Desperation, discontent brew in eastern DR Congo as elections approach amidst escalating insecurity
In the lead-up to the highly anticipated elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) scheduled for December 20, the...
Intense battle engulfs Gaza’s southern city as Israeli forces clash with Hamas militants in 2-month war
Israeli forces confronted Hamas militants in Gaza's second-largest city, Khan Yunis, following a strategic shift in the conflict's focus from...
Ahead of DR Congo vote, people in volatile east feel abandoned
The squalid displacement camps near the city of Goma in eastern DR Congo stand as a testament to the government's...
UNESCO celebrates cultural diversity
In a bid to preserve and celebrate global traditions, UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee is set to review and approve...
