Gaza City and surrounding areas are now officially in famine, according to an assessment released Friday by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC). The global hunger monitor warned that...

Palestinians are leaving parts of Gaza City after Israeli forces established positions on the outskirts, marking the first stages of a long-anticipated ground offensive. The city, home to more than a million...

At least 140 civilians were killed in July by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to a new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW). The rights group warned that...

U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Ukraine to give up its aspirations of joining NATO and relinquish hopes of reclaiming annexed Crimea, ahead of high-stakes meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr...

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Alaska next Friday, August 15, to discuss the future of the war in Ukraine. Trump announced the meeting on social media, with...

At least six people were killed on Thursday when an air ambulance plane crashed into a residential neighbourhood in Kiambu County, just outside Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. The aircraft, a Cessna Citation...

Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has declared three days of national mourning following a tragic military helicopter crash on Wednesday that claimed the lives of eight individuals, including two...

Tensions between the United States and India escalated on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to substantially raise tariffs on Indian goods in response to New Delhi’s continued purchase...

U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified a growing diplomatic row with Canada, announcing a 35 percent tariff on Canadian exports not covered by the U.S.–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA). The move...

The United States and European Union have reached a major trade agreement, ending months of tension between the two global economic powers. The breakthrough came after intense negotiations between US President...

France will officially recognise the State of Palestine in September, becoming the first country among the G7 nations to do so, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday. In a post on social media...

At least 19 people have been confirmed dead and 164 others injured after a Bangladeshi Air Force training jet crashed into a school campus in Dhaka’s northern suburb of Uttara on Monday afternoon. The...

France officially concluded its permanent military presence in Senegal on Thursday, returning its final two military bases to Senegalese control. The handover ceremony took place at Camp Geille in Dakar,...

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a sweeping new threat to impose tariffs on any country supporting what he called the “anti-American” policies of the BRICS economic bloc, as his administration...

U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with the leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal in Washington, D.C., from July 9 to 11, in what analysts see as a renewed push by the United...

The fragile peace between President Donald Trump and tech mogul Elon Musk has shattered in less than a month, reigniting a political feud that now threatens both Musk’s business empire and the future...

At least seven people have been killed and many more injured following a wave of anti-government protests in Togo’s capital, Lomé, civic groups reported on Sunday. The unrest, which erupted in response...

At least 29 students have died and more than 250 others sustained injuries in a stampede at Barthelemy Boganda High School in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, authorities confirmed...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday night announced what he described as a “complete and total ceasefire” between Israel and Iran, declaring that both sides had agreed to halt hostilities after weeks...

Israel launched a powerful airstrike on Evin Prison in northern Tehran on Monday, targeting one of Iran’s most infamous detention centers in what it described as its most forceful assault on the Iranian...