Gambia baby death heightens alarm over female genital mutilation
Banjul – Rights activists in The Gambia are calling for justice after a one-month-old baby’s death was linked to... Read more
14 Aug
Israeli military says approved plan for new Gaza offensive
Jerusalem – The Israeli military said on Wednesday that it had approved the framework for a new offensive in... Read more
14 Aug
South Sudan hosts Israeli deputy FM but denies Gaza relocation reports
Juba – South Sudan on Wednesday said that Israel’s deputy foreign minister had visited for talks, after reports of... Read more
14 Aug
Two killed in drone attack in central Sudan: medical source
Port Sudan – A drone attack Wednesday targeting the Sudanese town of Tamboul, southeast of the capital Khartoum, killed two... Read more
14 Aug
Trump warns of make-or-break chance with Putin as pressure mounts
Anchorage – Pressure mounted ahead of a landmark summit in Alaska between the United States and Russia, as Donald... Read more
14 Aug
Zelensky in London to meet PM ahead of US-Russia summit
London – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with ally UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London on Thursday... Read more
14 Aug
DRC army accuses M23 of ‘multiple attacks’ despite ceasefire deal
Kinshasa – The Congolese army accused the Rwanda-backed M23 militia on Tuesday of “multiple attacks” on its positions in... Read more
13 Aug
Six sentenced over Guatemala blaze that killed 41 orphans
Guatemala City – A Guatemalan court on Tuesday sentenced six former officials to jail for their role in a... Read more
13 Aug
Mali junta arrests former PM Choguel Kokalla Maiga
Bamako – Mali’s former prime minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga was arrested Tuesday, according to his entourage and a judicial... Read more
13 Aug
Netanyahu floats ‘allowing’ Palestinians out of Gaza as mediators renew truce push
Jerusalem – Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday revived calls to “allow” Palestinians to leave the Gaza Strip,... Read more
13 Aug
