Nigeria rejected its US designation as a violator of religious freedom, calling it misinformation and defending its counterterrorism record.

Libya has detained senior police officer Osama Almasri Njeem over alleged war crimes and torture at Mitiga Prison, months after his controversial release by Italy.

FIFPRO Men’s World XI highlights Europe’s rising stars as Yamal breaks records and PSG dominates the prestigious lineup voted by players.

Iran ramps up underground missile and nuclear sites, shifting from deterrence to gamble

Report says U.S. pressure is rising as a weakened Venezuelan army banks on air defenses and diplomacy

Trump threatened military action and aid cuts against Nigeria, accusing its government of allowing the killing of Christians by militants.

Britain, Canada and Norway urged Tanzanian authorities to exercise restraint and respect civil freedoms following post-election protests marked by intimidation and unrest.

South Africa criticised Donald Trump’s refugee policy for prioritising white Afrikaners, calling it racially biased and based on false claims of “white genocide.”

Trump and Xi meet at the APEC summit in South Korea to negotiate a truce and ease ongoing trade tensions between the US and China.

French police arrest suspects in $102m Louvre jewel heist; one caught at CDG while trying to flee

Hundreds of Syrian refugees in Libya are returning home after years abroad using a new travel program offering free tickets to Damascus.

A Swedish appeals court declined to deport a refugee convicted of raping a 16-year-old, citing case specifics

Anwar Gargash urged an immediate ceasefire in Sudan and called for a civilian-led transition while highlighting UAE’s potential humanitarian role.

A new report warns that Iran is expanding its Houthi-backed operations from Yemen into Sudan, threatening regional stability and global shipping routes in the Red Sea.

Trump urged Zelenskiy to give up land to Russia, refused to supply missiles, and proposed a ceasefire, leaving the Ukrainian side disappointed.

Senior US officials visit Israel to sustain the fragile Gaza ceasefire amid rising tensions and uncertain long-term US strategy.

Migrants and rights activists protested Italy’s Libya deal after a boat tragedy exposed abuse and deadly crossings in the Mediterranean.

Egyptian President Sisi and US adviser Massad Boulos discussed joint efforts to end Sudan’s war and reinforce regional peace and humanitarian cooperation.

Antarctica is experiencing accelerated ice loss and glacier melt due to global warming, threatening sea levels worldwide.

Sudanese refugees in Libya face mass arrests, harsh detention, and blocked return routes amid rising tensions.

The UN reinstated sanctions against Iran after Europe triggered a snapback, aiming to curb Tehran’s nuclear ambitions amid escalating tensions.

A stampede at actor-turned-politician Vijay’s campaign rally in Tamil Nadu killed 36 people and injured 58, prompting condolences and an official probe.

Explosions in Doha as Israel targets Hamas leaders; smoke over Katara; Qatar condemns, casualties unclear

WaPo says Iran’s IAEA standoff and regional actions raise escalation risks as Washington signals willingness to use force