Boat carrying dozens of migrants bound for Spain returns to Gambia after taking on water
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Boat carrying dozens of migrants bound for Spain returns to Gambia after taking on water

A boat carrying dozens of migrants hoping to reach Spain returned to shore after taking on water off the coast

Young African migrants sleep on Paris streets amid freezing winter nights
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Young African migrants sleep on Paris streets amid freezing winter nights

Several dozen snow-covered tents line a street in the historic heart of Paris, sheltering young homeless migrants from the bitter

Nigeria to take over anti-jihadist operations after US Christmas strikes
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Nigeria to take over anti-jihadist operations after US Christmas strikes

The Nigerian air force will take over from the United States after Washington’s Christmas Day strikes against jihadists, relying on

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

Burkina Faso authorities say new coup plot foiled, arrests underway
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Burkina Faso authorities say new coup plot foiled, arrests underway

Authorities in Burkina Faso say they have thwarted a new coup attempt amid heightened political tensions in the West African

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

Tunisia: Swimmers celebrate New Year with plunge in cold sea
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Tunisia: Swimmers celebrate New Year with plunge in cold sea

Tunisian sports and medical associations have made it a habit to organise the “Ghatssa,” a swim in the cold sea waters on