Guinea votes in first polls since 2021 coup, military leader likely to win
Guinea votes in first polls since 2021 coup, military leader likely to win Mamady Doumbouya may win amid accusations of restrictions on the media and the opposition parties. A voter…
Israel kills over 700 relatives of Palestinian journalists in Gaza: Report
Israel kills over 700 relatives of Palestinian journalists in Gaza: Report The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate says Israel is using collective punishment to crush reporting of its genocidal war in Gaza.…
Thousands in Kabul attend Afghanistan’s national buzkashi championship
In Pictures Thousands in Kabul attend Afghanistan’s national buzkashi championship Taliban authorities attend traditional sport characterised by limited formal rules and fierce physical competition. Afghan men enthusiastically cheer during the…
Ukraine will try “to get some concessions” from Trump at meeting
Ben Aris talks about the meeting on Dec 28 between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and US President Trump
The TAZARA turns 50: Riding the railway that bridges Tanzania and Zambia
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Kapiri Mposhi, Zambia — In Dar es Salaam’s train station, hundreds of passengers sat amid piles of luggage as a listless breeze blew through the…
Brazil court orders house arrest for Bolsonaro accomplices
Brazil court orders house arrest for Bolsonaro accomplices Move comes after a former police chief convicted in the coup plot was caught in Paraguay trying to flee to El Salvador.…
Kosovo votes in snap election to end a year of political deadlock
News Kosovo votes in snap election in bid to end a year of political deadlock The Balkan nation votes again as PM Albin Kurti seeks majority to break the stalemate…
UK curbs DRC visas, announces migrant return deals with Angola, Namibia
UK curbs DRC visas, announces migrant return deals with Angola, Namibia Home Office announces visa restrictions on DRC for alleged failure to cooperate with UK’s new asylum seeker return policy.…
Polls open in Myanmar as military stages first election since 2021 coup
Polls open in Myanmar as military holds first election since 2021 coup The UN, human rights groups and opposition parties say the process is not free, fair or credible. People…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,403
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,403 These are the key developments from day 1,403 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Ukrainian rescuers stand in front of a damaged residential…