Brazil’s G20 launch: Global alliance to combat hunger

The initiative seeks to address the root causes of food insecurity and malnutrition.

Trial of health workers in Turkey over infant deaths triggers protests

As a result of the investigation, 9 private hospitals have been shut down, and 19 institutions are now under scrutiny for their involvement

Hamas denies moving political office to Turkey

Turkey, a NATO member, has been vocal in its criticism of Israeli military operations in Gaza and Lebanon and does not classify Hamas as a terrorist organization

Pope demands probe into Israel’s Gaza genocide accusations

In excerpts from his upcoming book, Pope Francis has called for a thorough investigation into Gaza genocide claims, highlighting his concerns about Israel’s actions.

Ukraine ready to strike deep Russia with US missile approval

Biden approves Ukraine’s use of long-range US missiles to strike inside Russia, marking a major policy shift amidst rising tensions.

Beaver Moon and Leonid meteor shower to light up weekend sky

Beaver Moon reaches its peak on Friday, while Leonid meteor shower to shine brightly on Saturday

Jake Paul defeats Mike Tyson, disappointing millions of people

Tyson, sporting a knee brace, struggled to keep up with his younger opponent, landing only 18 punches compared to Paul’s 78

Morocco, Yemen rally for Lebanon and Gaza, condemning Israel

Moroccans and Yemenis held large rallies on Friday to show support for Gaza and Lebanon, condemning Israel’s ongoing violence in the region.

Tunisia frees French academic after international pressure

A French doctoral student detained in Tunisia for weeks was released and returned to France after diplomatic efforts.

French-trained Ukrainian soldiers ready to join battle against Russia

equipping them with French-supplied tanks, artillery, and other heavy weaponry.

The brigade, named after the 11th-century Kyiv princess Anne of Kyiv, is set to return to Ukraine after more than two months of intense training in southern and eastern France

Morocco, Saudi Arabia strengthen judicial, security ties

Morocco and Saudi Arabia have strengthened their relations by signing three agreements to enhance judicial and security cooperation.

Violence surges in Haiti as gangs exploit political crisis

Haitians, who have long endured instability, are now witnessing a dangerous power struggle as gangs exploit the political vacuum

Russia, Africa join forces to tackle global security

Russia and African nations have joined forces to establish a dialogue mechanism to address security concerns, combat terrorism, and promote peace and stability in Africa.

Spanish authorities report an 80% rise in migrant arrivals in 2024

Irregular migration to Spain continues to rise, with 32,000 arrivals recorded in 2024, marking an 80% increase from last year.

Trump faces diplomatic hurdles amid Africa-China alliances

The US is losing influence in Africa, leaving the Trump administration to address diplomatic gaps amid China and Russia’s expanding presence.

Israeli strike on Gaza home kills dozens of Palestinians

The official Palestinian news agency WAFA and Hamas media put the number of people killed at 32.

Russia and Africa unite for cooperation and development

The first-ever Russia-Africa Partnership Forum ministerial conference, chaired by Sergey Lavrov, kicked off in Sochi, Russia.

Bolivia’s VP pelted with tomatoes during speech

President Luis Arce condemns ‘vandalism’ incident in National Assembly by supporters of Evo Morales

Qatar suspends mediation efforts for Gaza ceasefire

Doha expresses willingness to resume if parties commit to negotiations

US demands end to Hamas presence in Qatar

According to reports shared with Reuters, the Qatari government was approached by the US 10 days ago to communicate to Hamas that they should vacate their political office

Rome resumes migrant transfers to Albania after setback

The plan to send migrants to Albania for processing has faced legal challenges and international criticism.

California wildfire forces 14,000 evacuations

Firefighters are battling a rapidly spreading wildfire in Ventura County, California, as strong winds and dry conditions create hazardous conditions.

Africa CDC urges Trump to uphold mpox funding

In response to Trump’s electoral win, Africa CDC Director John Kaseya urges the new U.S. administration to meet the mpox support pledged under Biden.

Somalia pleads with Germany to stop forced deportations

In a meeting with German Chancellor Scholz, Somali President Mohamud stressed the importance of voluntary repatriation for Somali migrants.

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