Mali says kidnapped Moroccan truck drivers released
Bamako – Four Moroccan truck drivers who had been seized by Islamic State militants in an area near the... Read more
5 Aug, 2025
Beijing lifts rain alert after tens of thousands evacuated
Miyun – Beijing lifted a severe weather alert on Tuesday but warned residents to stay vigilant against natural disasters... Read more
5 Aug, 2025
Netanyahu asks Red Cross for help after ‘profound shock’ of Gaza hostage videos
Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appealed to the International Committee of the Red Cross on Sunday for... Read more
4 Aug, 2025
‘Bandits’ kidnap more than 50 people in Nigeria
Kano – Gunmen kidnapped more than 50 people in northwest Nigeria in a mass abduction, according to a private... Read more
4 Aug, 2025
Trump confirms US envoy Witkoff to travel to Russia in coming week
Washington – Donald Trump confirmed Sunday his special envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Russia in the coming week, ahead... Read more
4 Aug, 2025
Party of former Ivory Coast president says members ‘kidnapped’
Abidjan – Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo’s political party said Sunday that six of its members have been... Read more
4 Aug, 2025
At least 68 dead after migrant boat sinks off Yemen
Dubai – A shipwreck off Yemen has killed at least 68 people, the UN’s migration agency said Monday, with... Read more
4 Aug, 2025
Two Malawi ex-presidents join race to unseat current leader
Blantyre – Two former Malawian presidents on Sunday launched separate campaigns to unseat President Lazarus Chakwera in the country’s... Read more
4 Aug, 2025
Trump envoy to inspect Gaza aid as pressure mounts on Israel
Jerusalem – President Donald Trump’s envoy met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday ahead of a visit to... Read more
1 Aug, 2025
Political newcomers in the race to rule Ivory Coast
Abidjan – An investigative journalist, a former city official, a sociology student and a pastor have all joined the... Read more
1 Aug, 2025
