Israel presses operation in Gaza’s north
Palestinian Territories – Israeli air strikes pounded parts of Gaza’s biggest city on Thursday, Hamas said, after Israel’s military... Read more
11 Jul, 2024
Ukraine says seized cargo ship used for Crimea grain exports
Ukraine – Kyiv said Thursday that it had seized a foreign cargo ship and detained its captain, alleging that... Read more
11 Jul, 2024
Fire breaks out at France’s Rouen cathedral
France – A fire broke out Thursday in the spire of the cathedral in northern French city Rouen, its... Read more
11 Jul, 2024
Clooney tells Biden to quit reelection campaign
Washington – A Democratic senator on Wednesday called on US President Joe Biden to ditch his reelection bid, capping... Read more
11 Jul, 2024
A Tunisian village’s fight for running water
Tunisia – In front of a small mosque in central Tunisia, women queue at one of their village’s last... Read more
10 Jul, 2024
Rwanda says UK migrant deal did not stipulate return of funds
Rwanda – The Rwandan government said Tuesday a multi-million dollar migrant deal with Britain that was scrapped by the... Read more
10 Jul, 2024
Liberia appeals for help after ‘unprecedented’ flooding
Liberia – Recent “unprecedented” flooding has killed two and left nearly 50,000 in “urgent need” in Liberia, the National... Read more
10 Jul, 2024
Bangladesh suspends job quotas after student protests
Bangladesh – Bangladesh’s top court on Wednesday temporarily suspended quotas for coveted government jobs after thousands of students staged... Read more
10 Jul, 2024
Ramaphosa congratulates Iran’s new president Pezeshkian
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended his congratulations to President Masoud Pezeshkian on his recent election as the... Read more
10 Jul, 2024
Ukraine creates new ‘legion’ to recruit exiled men to fight
Ukraine – The Ukrainian military has launched a new initiative to entice fighting-age men living abroad to enlist, as... Read more
10 Jul, 2024
