Countries Israeli approval of West Bank land registration draws outrage Jerusalem – Israel’s government has approved a process to register land in the West Bank, drawing condemnation from Arab... Read more 16 Feb
Countries Iran FM in Geneva for second round of US talks Geneva – Iran’s foreign minister has arrived in Geneva ahead of a second round of negotiations with the United... Read more 16 Feb
Countries DRC offers step towards truce, M23 condemns ‘manipulation’ Kinshasa – The DRC government said Friday it had accepted “the principle” of a ceasefire but its foes in... Read more 16 Feb
Countries UN chief renews push for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Sudan Addis Ababa – The United Nations is “fully committed” to piling on pressure for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan,... Read more 16 Feb
Burkina Faso Burkina jihadist attacks on army leave at least 10 dead Abidjan – Suspected Islamist militants attacked an army unit in northern Burkina Faso Sunday, the latest in a series... Read more 16 Feb
Home WATCH | ‘Deeply troubling’! Obama speaks out after Trump racist monkey clip Washington – Former US president Barack Obama criticised a lack of shame and decorum in the country’s political discourse,... Read more 15 Feb
Countries ‘Weak by design’ African Union gathers for summit Addis Ababa – The African Union (AU) holds its annual summit in Ethiopia this weekend at a time of... Read more 14 Feb
Countries City wrecked, thousands flee as cyclone slaughters 38 Antananarivo – At least 38 people were killed when a cyclone slammed into Madagascar’s second-largest city this week, authorities said... Read more 13 Feb
Countries Israel president says antisemitism in Australia ‘frightening’ Melbourne – Israel’s President Isaac Herzog said Thursday antisemitism in Australia is “frightening” but most people want good relations,... Read more 12 Feb
Countries Trump to undo legal basis for US climate rules Washington – President Donald Trump is poised Thursday to revoke a landmark scientific finding that greenhouse gases endanger public... Read more 12 Feb