Category: Global News
What’s happening in Sudan’s el-Fasher as UN demands end to fighting
A video showing a group of men in Sudan being forced to make animal noises has raised more concerns of war crimes.
Unpacking Blinken’s lies on the Gaza ceasefire negotiations
After the US secretary of state's misleading press conference on Wednesday, there is a need to correct the record.
Niger court scraps immunity of deposed President Bazoum
Decision opens door for military government to prosecute democratically elected president for alleged 'high treason'.
Putin calls G7 deal on frozen Russian assets for Ukraine loan ‘theft’
Western countries have agreed to use interest on frozen Russian assets to give Ukraine a $50bn loan.
UN warns ‘clandestine’ cross-border FGM undermines bans
Report highlights so-called ‘vacation cutting’ among families in the West taking girls to countries of origin for FGM.
South Africa’s parliament choosing president amid uncertainty
Governing ANC is depending on former foes to give Ramaphosa a second term and extend its three-decade hold on power.
The Russian military in Cuba — a crisis then and maybe now
The arrival of four Russian military vessels in Cuba has people wondering about a Cuban missile crisis 2.0.
Photos: State of ‘catastrophe’ as downpours hit Chile
Heavy rains lashed much of the country, damaging homes, flooding roads, knocking out power and causing mudslides.
G7 to use Russian assets for $50bn Ukraine loan: How will it work?
The funds could help Ukraine defend itself against Russia. But the plan carries risks — and the threat of retaliation.