Jamaica secures $6.7bn for hurricane recovery and reconstruction plan
Jamaica secures $6.7bn for hurricane recovery and reconstruction plan Up to $3.6bn in government financing included, with major contributions from global financial institutions. A fisherman fixes his boat, damaged by…
Rebuilding Gaza
We compare and contrast Gaza’s destruction over the past two years with the ongoing Palestinian efforts to rebuild.
Trump administration discusses Venezuela amid military build-up concerns
Trump administration discusses Venezuela amid military build-up concerns US military build-up near Venezuela raises fearof invasion; White House defends kill order of alleged drug smugglers. US President Donald Trump speaks…
ECOWAS delegation visits Guinea-Bissau for talks after military coup
ECOWAS delegation visits Guinea-Bissau for talks after military coup Nigeria authorises protection for Guinea-Bissau opposition leader Fernando Dias da Costa, citing ‘imminent threat to his life’. Brigadier General Baute Na…
How Ukraine turned into the world’s drone testing lab
The use of drones in the Russia-Ukraine war has revolutionised an industry of death and destruction.
Indonesia races to find missing after massive floods, landslides
More than 1,000 people have died in floods and landslides across south Asia after days of tropical storms.
Children forced to take up jobs to help their families survive in Gaza
As families struggle to make ends meet during Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, many children have been forced to work.
From war to winter: Gaza couple wait to welcome baby in flooded tent
From war to winter: Gaza couple wait to welcome baby in flooded tent Samar and Abdulrahman had everything ready for their new baby. But rains have ruined their plans as…
US, UK agree to zero tariffs on medicines; UK commits to higher spending
US, UK agree to zero tariffs on medicines; UK commits to higher spending The spending increase will stay in place for at least the next three years. Pharmaceutical giants say…
Pope Leo XIV prays for peace in Lebanon and the Levant
Pope Leo stopped at one of Lebanon’s most important Christian sites.