2023

Journalist Maher Mezahi visits his family graveyard and reflects on its impact on his identity.

Authorities say nine men survived a collapsed gold mine in South Kivu.

France held on to beat Ireland 1-0 in Dublin on Monday to win their second Euro 2024 qualifier, while the Netherlands eased past Gibraltar 3-0.

Rescuers searched Monday for nearly 50 people reported missing after a landslide triggered by months of heavy rain killed at least seven people in southern… Read More »Nearly 50 missing and 7 dead in southern Ecuador landslide

A surge in attacks in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed more than 700 lives at the hands of militia fighters… Read More »UN alarmed over surge in violence in eastern DR Congo

Chad’s President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno on Monday pardoned 259 of the 262 protesters jailed last year after protests which turned into deadly clashes between… Read More »Chad president pardons 259 protestors jailed last year

After a short but bitter leadership contest, Humza Yousaf was elected the new leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) on Monday and will soon… Read More »How ‘continuity candidate’ Humza Yousaf clinched Scotland’s top job

Russia said on Sunday that it plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, a seemingly tit-for-tat response to the UK’s announcement last week that… Read More »Depleted-uranium shells, the armour-busting munitions heading to Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass an assault weapons ban after six people, including three children, were killed in a school shooting… Read More »Biden renews call for ban on assault weapons after Nashville shooting leaves several dead

Police turn on their heels and run, pursued by a stone-throwing mob. That’s the tense scene captured in a video that has been circulating online… Read More »Where was this video filmed of a mob chasing down police?