Israel’s controversial move to ban UNRWA has drawn international condemnation, with the African Union calling for UN action to prevent the worsening of the Palestinian humanitarian situation.

A leaked draft proposal suggests a 60-day truce, while Hezbollah’s new leader indicated a willingness to consider a ceasefire under specific conditions.

Calls for the UK to compensate these nations for its involvement in the slave trade have intensified

Russia’s Aerospace Forces are visiting South Africa for a five-day goodwill visit to strengthen military ties between the two countries.

Hamas announced it is open to mediator proposals for a Gaza cease-fire and hostage swap agreement.

Turkey has been a vocal critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza and Lebanon

The GDC’s proposal aims to establish these zones in areas like the Al-Atatra neighborhood, allowing residents to access aid while potentially returning to their homes

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that South Africa has submitted evidence to support claims that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.

The arrests come just a day after increased security measures were implemented across Sri Lanka

However, NEOM has been dogged by controversy over its feasibility and allegations of human rights abuses, including forced evictions of local tribes

Both countries have called for a peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflict and expressed solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Attack took place outside Glilot military base, which includes headquarters of Israel’s Mossad spy agency

Defense chief Austin reaffirms ‘ironclad commitment’ to Israel’s security, support for Israel’s right to defend itself

Hezbollah has warned residents of northern Israel towns and some areas in the Golan Heights to evacuate due to perceived military threats.

The three-day visit by Macron signals France’s interest in renewing its partnership with Morocco, focusing on the countries’ shared interests in African diplomacy, infrastructure, and security.

Rising regional conflict has led Ivory Coast to evacuate its citizens and embassy personnel from Lebanon, where more than 100 nationals expressed the desire to leave amid safety concerns.

Israel confirmed it completed airstrikes on Iranian military sites, targeting missile facilities and aerial capabilities in response to missile threats from Iran.

Turkish FM Hakan Fidan attends the Turkey-Africa ministerial review conference, discussing vital initiatives for peace, trade, and partnership ahead of the 2026 summit.

While sporadic disturbances continued, including trash bin fires and stone-throwing at vehicles, police reported that overall violence had diminished

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah militants has resulted in over 2,500 Lebanese casualties

UNRWA, which has faced Israeli accusations of harboring Hamas members within its staff, confirmed that Itiwi was employed by the agency since July 2022

South Africa’s President Ramaphosa emphasized the need for global commitment to peaceful conflict resolution at the BRICS summit.

This comes on the heels of remarks by Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, accusing South Korea of sending “political rubbish” into the North

Attack killed and wounded people, says interior minister