Iran warns of ‘full force’ as ceasefire with Israel hangs by a thread
Tehran – Iran warned on Sunday that it had little faith in Israel’s commitment to a fragile ceasefire that... Read more
30 Jun
16 dead, thousands of businesses destroyed after Kenya protests
Nairobi – Kenya’s under-fire government on Thursday condemned protests across the country during which at least 16 people were... Read more
27 Jun
Spain PM alleges ‘genocide’ in Gaza as rescuers say 65 killed
Gaza City – Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday became the most prominent European leader to describe the... Read more
27 Jun
Court rejects Ivory Coast opposition leaders’ appeals
Abidjan – The African Union’s human rights court on Thursday rejected a petition by Ivory Coast’s ex-president Laurent Gbagbo,... Read more
27 Jun
Cameroon presidential ally quits and announces election bid
Yaoundé – A Cameroon minister who resigned this week on Thursday confirmed he will stand in this year’s presidential... Read more
27 Jun
Iran says no plan for new US nuclear talks, plays down impact of strikes
Tehran – Iran on Thursday denied it is set to resume nuclear talks with the United States after the... Read more
27 Jun
Japan executes ‘Twitter killer’ who murdered nine
Tokyo – Japan on Friday executed a man dubbed the “Twitter killer” who murdered and dismembered nine people he... Read more
27 Jun
Iran admits nuclear damage ‘serious’
Tehran – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Thursday that damage to Iran’s nuclear sites from the 12-day... Read more
27 Jun
Trump sees ‘progress’ on Gaza, raising hopes for ceasefire
Jerusalem – US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that progress was being made to end the Israel-Hamas war in... Read more
26 Jun
Ugandan musician-turned-politician Bobi Wine to run for president
Kampala – Uganda’s main opposition party said Wednesday its leader Bobi Wine would run in upcoming presidential elections, likely... Read more
26 Jun
