Guinea-Bissau’s overnight shootout under control, says army
Guinea-Bissau’s army said Friday it was holding the leader of the security forces unit involved in overnight clashes in the…
King Charles pleads COP28 climate summit ushers in new hope
Britain’s King Charles III made an urgent plea for climate action at the COP28 summit in Dubai on Friday, saying…
Israel, Hamas war returns in full force
The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has restarted after a weeklong ceasefire ended at 7 a.m. local time,…
Iran rearrests rapper Salehi
Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, who had been previously detained for showing support to anti-government protests and was released on bail…
Russia bans LGBT movement
The Russian Supreme Court on Thursday declared that the LGBT movement is extremist and banned its activities within the country’s…
German Court hands Gambia death squad member life imprisonment
A court in Germany has sentenced a Gambian man to life in prison for his role in a paramilitary unit…
Pope Francis admits he too sick to attend UN climate conference
Pope Francis admitted during a public appearance at the Vatican on Wednesday, that he would not be attending the U.N.…
Virgin Atlantic scores first in sustainable aviation fuel
Virgin Atlantic just became the first airline to power a transatlantic flight using 100% sustainable aviation fuel. The Boeing 787…
Ukraine intelligence chief’s wife suffers poison attack fights for life in hospital
The wife of Ukraine’s intelligence chief has been diagnosed with heavy metals poisoning and is undergoing treatment in a hospital,…
Mo Farah victim of child trafficking joins UN migration agency
Four-time Olympic gold medal winner Mo Farah, who was born in Somalia and trafficked to Britain as a child, joined…
Sunday’s attack on military barracks were a coup attempt, says Sierra Leone govt
The government of Sierra Leone has stated Tuesday that last Sunday’s attacks on Freetown main military barracks and prisons were…
Niger junta revokes anti migrant smuggling law
Coup leaders in Niger have overturned an eight-year-old law criminalising migrant smuggling in the country. The legislation allowed authorities to…
Inmate stabs George Floyd’s killer in prison
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured…
Biden expects more humanitarian pause in Israeli, Hamas
US President Joe Biden has said that “chances are real” to extend the “humanitarian pause” between Israel and Hamas in…
Four-day ceasefire starts Friday in Israel, Hamas war
A four day cease-fire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas will begin Friday morning. This is coming a day later…