Cameroon’s Issa Tchiroma Bakary claims presidential election victory
Cameroon’s Issa Tchiroma Bakary claims presidential election victory Leading opposition candidate unilaterally declares himself the victor, and calls on incumbent Paul Biya to concede. Cameroonian presidential candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary…
Why is India prosecuting Muslims who said ‘I love Muhammad’?
EXPLAINER Why is India prosecuting Muslims who said ‘I love Muhammad’? More than 2,500 people have been charged, as an initial crackdown on the expression has spawned broader protests. Members…
Venezuela to close Norway embassy after opposition leader wins Nobel Prize
News Venezuela to close Norway embassy after opposition leader wins Nobel Prize The news comes just days after Maria Corina Machado was announced the winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace…
Death toll from devastating Mexico flooding rises
In Pictures Death toll from devastating Mexico flooding rises The death toll from last week’s torrential rains in Mexico has risen to 64 as authorities expand the search. A pick-up…
Cape Verde clinches historic first qualification for FIFA World Cup
Cape Verde clinches historic first qualification for FIFA World Cup The island nation, located off the African coast, becomes the second-smallest country to qualify for football’s global showpiece. Roberto Lopes,…
US news outlets say they will not agree to Pentagon reporting restrictions
US news outlets say they will not agree to Pentagon reporting restrictions Reporters must promise not to publish unauthorised material to obtain press credentials. The Pentagon in Washington, DC, on…
LIVE: Trump signs Gaza ceasefire deal with leaders of Qatar, Egypt, Turkiye
Deal comes as families in Israel and Palestine reunite with loved ones freed from captivity in Gaza and Israeli jails.
US Republican leader warns government shutdown could be longest in history
US Republican leader warns government shutdown could be longest in history House Speaker Mike Johnson says that he will not negotiate with Democrats until they drop healthcare demands. Republican Speaker…
Joint Egypt-Qatar-Turkiye-US statement on Gaza: The full text
Joint Egypt-Qatar-Turkiye-US statement on Gaza: The full text Trump-backed proclamation backing Gaza ceasefire stresses equality, but stops short of supporting Palestine statehood. President Donald Trump waits to greet leaders during…
Five key takeaways from Donald Trump’s Gaza remarks in Middle East
Five key takeaways from Donald Trump’s Gaza remarks in Middle East Trump takes credit for ceasefire agreement and promotes ‘a new Middle East’ without addressing the rights of Palestinians. US…