Countries Thailand releases 18 Cambodian soldiers held since July Phnom Penh – Thailand on Wednesday released 18 Cambodian soldiers captured in July, both governments said, after a fresh... Read more 31 Dec, 2025
Countries RSF urges ‘safeguards’ for journalists from Guinea-Bissau junta Dakar – Media watchdog group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) called on the junta that seized power in Guinea-Bissau last... Read more 30 Dec, 2025
Cȏte d'Ivoire Ivory Coast ruling party wins 77% of seats in parliament: electoral commission Abidjan – Ivory Coast’s ruling party has won more than 77 percent of the seats in parliament, further consolidating... Read more 30 Dec, 2025
Countries Ex-heavyweight champion Joshua ‘stable’ after fatal road accident in Nigeria Sagamu – Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was in a “stable condition” in hospital after a car... Read more 30 Dec, 2025
Sport Atletico Madrid legend Enrique Collar dies at 91: club Madrid – Atletico Madrid on Monday announced the death at 91 of club legend Enrique Collar, who captained the... Read more 30 Dec, 2025
Technology North Korea’s Kim says new rocket launchers can ‘annihilate the enemy’ Seoul – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un toured a factory making new multiple rocket launchers and hailed the... Read more 30 Dec, 2025
Countries China fires rockets on second day of military drills around Taiwan Beijing – China launched missiles and deployed dozens of fighter aircraft and navy vessels around Taiwan on Tuesday for... Read more 30 Dec, 2025
Countries Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia dies aged 80 Dhaka – Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia, who many believed would sweep elections next year to lead her... Read more 30 Dec, 2025
Countries Iran president tells government listen to protesters ‘legitimate demands’ Tehran – Iran’s president urged his government to listen to the “legitimate demands” of protesters, state media reported Tuesday,... Read more 30 Dec, 2025
Arts and Leisure Radio star in viral storm: Felix Hlophe responds to abuse allegations Cape Town – Gagasi FM presenter and comedian Felix Hlophe has responded to allegations of physical abuse following the... Read more 29 Dec, 2025