US disturbed by Israeli police beating of Turkish photographer
The incident has raised concerns about press freedom in Israel and the safety of journalists working in the region.
Death toll in Gaza exceeds 19,400 as Israel continues its assault
At least 52,286 Palestinians injured in Israeli offensive since Oct. 7, Health Ministry says
Russia’s top diplomat says Moscow has no plans to attack NATO nations
‘It was they who broke off relations with us, they made us either an adversary, or now an enemy,’ says Sergey Lavrov
BP pauses all Red Sea shipments after Houthi attacks
‘In light of deteriorating security situation for shipping in the Red Sea, bp has decided to temporarily pause all transits through the Red Sea,’ says company
US invests $82M to empower Africa’s digital economy
This significant investment aims to bridge the digital divide in Africa, empower local communities, and unlock the continent’s economic potential.
Russia will not extend Black Sea Grain deal – RIA
Russia withdrew from the agreement in July, which had enabled Ukraine to securely export grain from its Black Sea ports
Israel’s bombardment turns Gaza streets into makeshift graveyards
amilies in Gaza, under the ongoing threat of Israeli airstrikes, face heart-wrenching burials in makeshift graves, telling a poignant tale of desperation.
US confirms warring parties’ ceasefire extension in DRC
Regional agreements crucial for resolving Eastern DRC conflict, US warns against backsliding.
Turkey inquiries Somalia over president’s son role in driver’s dea...
Following his release from police questioning on Dec. 2, the Somali president’s son departed Turkey
Study reveals quarter of freshwater fish face extinction threat
The IUCN identified over 3,000 out of nearly 15,000 species as being at risk
Moroccans condemn Gaza ‘genocide’ and demand ending Israeli ties
Rabat witnesses a massive rally as Moroccans vehemently denounce Gaza atrocities, passionately urging the immediate termination of Israel relations.
Tyla’s ‘colored’ remark sparks racial debate in US, S Africa
Tyla, the Amapiano sensation, faces criticism in the US for declaring her ‘coloured’ identity, highlighting the nuanced clash between cultural perspectives and historical contexts.
Fatal accident leads Turkey to issue arrest warrant for Somali president son
An arrest warrant has been issued for the son of the Somali President following a deadly accident.
WHO warns: Gaza on the verge of civilization collapse
People ‘actually begging and crying for water,’ says spokesperson of UN health agency
UK’s Sunak defends controversial Rwanda asylum plan
Facing intense scrutiny and internal dissent, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak doubles down on his support for the controversial Rwanda migrant plan.
China and Egypt ink agreements for collaborative space exploration
Cooperation to focus on lunar exploration, spacecraft development and infrastructure construction
UK’s Sunak and leader of main opposition clash over new Rwanda deal
‘We will do everything it takes to get this scheme working so that we can indeed stop the boats,’ says Rishi Sunak
Is the Gaza invasion entering its ‘final phase’ after 2 months?
Israel’s major combat operations will finish latest by the end of January or even end of this year, says geopolitical analyst Ryan Bohl
UK renews controversial Rwanda asylum plan
Human rights groups slam UK’s “cruel” plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.
130 million displaced people: UN’s desperate appeal for $10.6B
UN Refugee Agency in urgent appeal for $10.6B to help 130 million displaced by conflicts & disasters.
South Africans safely return home after Gaza evacuation
iscover the hopeful story of 19 South Africans, evacuated from the Gaza conflict, now on their homeward-bound journey.
UK mulls deploying British lawyers to Rwandan courts in asylum proposal
Officials aim to expedite the policy’s revival before spring, anticipating the first flights to Rwanda by then
Palestinian death toll hits 15,500 as Israel continues onslaught on Gaza
Number of injured reaches 41,316, says spokesman of Gaza Health Ministry
US, France struggle to maintain influence in Sahel amid unrest
US and France’s self-imposed limitations hinder their effectiveness in stabilizing the Sahel and addressing its root causes of instability.