Ghana rescues over 8K as dams overflow
ACCRA – Ghana has deployed its navy and other teams to rescue thousands of people affected by the spillage of excess water from some...
Gaza hospitals struggling to cope with air strikes, blockade
GAZA – As Gaza residents brace for an Israeli ground offensive, after days of intense air strikes and a blockade, in response to the...
Afghanistan hit by third earthquake in a week
KABUL – A new earthquake has hit western Afghanistan – several days after two large tremors in the region killed more than 1,000 people.
The...
EU to probe X over ‘disinformation’
BRUSSELS – The European Union (EU) is investigating Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) over the possible spread of terrorist and violent content, and hate...
France raises security level after school knife attack
PARIS – The French prime minister has put the country on its highest state of counter-terrorism alert after an assailant fatally stabbed a teacher...
Ethiopia rejects UN genocide warning
ADDIS ABABA – The Ethiopian government has dismissed as "irresponsible and reckless" a statement by the United Nations’ (UN) special adviser on the prevention...
NoKor sending Russia military equipment?
WASHINGTON – US officials have accused North Korea of supplying vast amounts of military hardware to Russia for use in Ukraine.
Pyongyang has supplied up...
2-week pro-democracy protests paralyze Guatemala
GUATEMALA City – Tension is rising in Guatemala, where protests by supporters of President-elect Bernardo Arévalo have run into a second week.
The protesters are...
Climate change could make beer taste worse
LONDON – Global warming is changing the quality and taste of beer, scientists have warned.
A new study reveals that the quantity of European hops,...
Israel targets Hamas’ secret tunnels under Gaza Strip
TEL AVIV – Israel says it is striking parts of a secret labyrinth of tunnels built underneath the Gaza Strip by Hamas, as it...