2023

Kelvin Kiptum wins the men’s London Marathon in the second-fast time ever, while Sifan Hassan produces a remarkable run to win the women’s race.

At the entrance to the Majicavo slum on France’s Indian Ocean territory Mayotte, which authorities are seeking to evacuate and demolish, a group gathered around… Read More »Mayotte migrant crisis: French territory set to demolish shantytown

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Saturday was again at odds with Europe over Ukraine while pressing his first European tour since resuming… Read More »Brazil’s Lula calls for a ‘negotiated’ settlement between Russia, Ukraine while on Europe tour

US troops evacuated embassy staff from Sudan’s capital, President Joe Biden announced Sunday, as other nations sought to help their citizens escape deadly fighting between… Read More »US embassy in Khartoum evacuated amid ongoing fighting in Sudan

Canada tells its citizens to “shelter in a safe place” as some foreign officials are evacuated by sea.

The fighting has sent shockwaves through the region but Egypt seems paralysed over what to do.

A preacher in custody allegedly told followers to starve themselves in order to “meet Jesus”.

Tens of thousands of Israelis packed Tel Aviv streets on Saturday for the 16th consecutive week to protest government judicial reforms they see as an… Read More »Tens of thousands of Israelis continue protests against judicial reform

“Donbass Devushka” is a prominent social media account implicated in the recent leak of classified documents on the Ukraine war. The pro-Kremlin mouthpiece, which claims to be run by a… Read More »‘Donbass Devushka’: American mouthpiece for Russian propaganda on Ukraine

At Bolivia’s lake Lake Poopo, where there used to be water, there is now a dry bed. The lake has suffered many droughts before, but… Read More »Earth Day: Bolivia’s Lake Poopo disappears amid 20-year drought