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African Union demands Israel reverse recognition of Somaliland
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African Union demands Israel reverse recognition of Somaliland

The AU’s Council for Political Affairs, Peace and Security issued the call on Tuesday, condemning what it described as a

Iran’s President Pezeshkian urges security forces not to target peaceful protesters
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Iran’s President Pezeshkian urges security forces not to target peaceful protesters

President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday urged security forces to distinguish between what he called rioters and protesters, urging them not

The Gambia: Dozens missing after boat carrying over 200 migrants capsized
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The Gambia: Dozens missing after boat carrying over 200 migrants capsized

At least 102 survivors were rescued and seven bodies recovered from the boat that capsized off the Gambian coast on

DRC, Liberia among five new non-permanent UN Security Council members
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DRC, Liberia among five new non-permanent UN Security Council members

The United Nations Security Council welcomed Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Latvia and Liberia, as its five new non-permanent members for the 2026-2027 period…Read More

Israeli recognition of Somaliland is a ‘calculated distraction,’ Somali diplomat says
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Israeli recognition of Somaliland is a ‘calculated distraction,’ Somali diplomat says

Somalia’s ambassador the United Nations said Israel’s move aimed to distract from its war in Gaza and its occupation of the

A displaced grandmother and her grandson burn to death in Gaza tent fire
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A displaced grandmother and her grandson burn to death in Gaza tent fire

A fire broke out in the tent sheltering Amal Abu al-Khair and her family while her son was cooking dinner…Read

Israel’s decision to suspend aid groups will have devastating impact on Gaza services, NGO says
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Israel’s decision to suspend aid groups will have devastating impact on Gaza services, NGO says

Israel’s announcement that it is suspending more than two dozen aid groups will have a devastating impact on their services

New York City’s new mayor Zohran Mamdani promises to govern ‘audaciously’ in inaugural address
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New York City’s new mayor Zohran Mamdani promises to govern ‘audaciously’ in inaugural address

Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on Thursday, taking over one of the most unrelenting jobs in American politics with a

Sudanese migrants share hopes for 2026 aboard Ocean Viking
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Sudanese migrants share hopes for 2026 aboard Ocean Viking

After leaving the coast of Libya on a makeshift boat, a group of Sudanese migrants were able to share a

Kenya: Multi storey building collapses in Nairobi, trapping unknown number of people
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Kenya: Multi storey building collapses in Nairobi, trapping unknown number of people

Kenya woke up to another construction disaster after a multi storey building collapsed in Nairobi’s South C area, trapping an