2023

Leading mining company Impala Platinum describes the accident as the “darkest day” in its history.

Sierra Leone’s president said most of the leaders of weekend attacks on the nation’s main military barracks and prisons had been arrested, though the capital… Read More »Sierra Leone authorities searching for attackers who targeted military barracks, prison

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said on Monday she was quitting Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, which she described as a… Read More »Paris mayor quits X, calling social media platform a ‘vast global sewer’

The legislation allowed police to take action against smugglers taking migrants to Europe.

A truce between Israel and Hamas will be extended by two days, mediator Qatar said hours before the pause was due to end Tuesday, as… Read More »🔴 Live: More hostages, prisoners freed as truce extended between Israel and Hamas

There are concerns there could have been a coup attempt in a region plagued by military takeovers.

Hurricane force winds, snowfall and flooding that swept parts of southern Russia, Ukraine and Moldova left at least 13 people dead Monday and almost two… Read More »At least a dozen dead as storm sweeps through Russia, Ukraine and Moldova

Togo’s next legislative and regional elections will be held “no later than the end of the first quarter of 2024”, the government announced Monday.

Niger’s junta has signed a decree revoking a 2015 law that was enacted to curb the smuggling of migrants traveling from African countries through a… Read More »Niger junta revokes anti-migration law in setback to EU strategy

North Korea’s ambassador made a rare appearance at the UN Security Council on Monday to defend his country’s launch of a spy satellite, as leader… Read More »North Korea defends satellite launch at UN as Kim studies images of White House