Dozens dead in twin attacks on Mali army bases, Timbuktu airport targeted
Bamako – Twin attacks on a Malian army base in the northern city of Timbuktu and in the centre of... Read more
3 Jun
Eight injured in ‘flamethrower’ attack on Israeli hostage protest in US
Boulder – A man yelling “free Palestine” used incendiary devices to torch protesters rallying in support of Israeli hostages,... Read more
3 Jun
Media appeal for information on missing Guinea reporter
Conakry – More than 100 journalists and organisations defending press freedom on Monday urged Guinea’s ruling junta to shed light... Read more
3 Jun
Trump ‘open’ to meeting Ukraine, Russia leaders to push ceasefire
Istanbul – US President Donald Trump is “open” to meeting his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts in Turkey, the White... Read more
3 Jun
Asian markets rise as traders eye possible Trump-Xi talks
Hong Kong – Asian stocks rallied Tuesday as investors kept tabs on developments in the China-US trade war amid... Read more
3 Jun
Lesotho’s health system has been decimated by US funding cuts
The Ministry of Health’s headquarters in Maseru, Lesotho. Photo: Sechaba Mokhethi By Sechaba Mokhethi Despite previous assurances by Lesotho’s... Read more
2 Jun
Algerian sets himself on fire outside justice ministry
Algiers – A man set himself on fire outside Algeria’s justice ministry in the capital on Sunday, sources told... Read more
2 Jun
China ‘firmly rejects’ US claim that it violated tariff deal
Beijing – China said Monday it “firmly rejects” US claims that it had violated a sweeping tariffs deal, as... Read more
2 Jun
Russia, Ukraine head to Istanbul for fresh peace talks
Istanbul – Russian and Ukrainian officials will meet Monday in Istanbul to exchange their plans for how to end... Read more
2 Jun
Australian woman details marital issues before alleged mushroom murders
Sydney – An Australian woman felt ostracised from her husband’s family in the months before she allegedly murdered three... Read more
2 Jun
