- 29 December, 2025
WFP decries atrocities in Sudan’s El-Fasher amid humanitarian crisis
The deputy executive director of the World Food Programme (WFP) expressed outrage over the “terrible atrocities” that recently took place
Iran scrambles to induce rain as years-long drought triggers water crisis
A cloud-seeding flight was conducted on Saturday over the country’s largest lake, officials said. Tehran is now in its sixth
First strong winter rains soak Gaza’s makeshift shelters
Winter’s first strong rainfall sent water cascading through parts of Gaza’s sprawling Muwasi tent camp on Saturday, as the territory
UN officials warn of worsening situation in Sudan
Officials from the UN refugee agency, World Health Organization and UNMAS (United Nations Mine Action Service) on Friday delivered stark
Haitian town buries its Hurricane Melissa victims
Eighteen caskets, topped with bright yellow and orange flowers, were carried into a public plaza where a crowd gathered to
Benin adopts constitutional amendment to create Senate, extend presidential term
Benin’s National Assembly has adopted a constitutional amendment extending presidential and legislative terms from five years to seven. It also
DRC and M23 sign framework peace deal to end fighting in eastern Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo and the M23 rebel group have signed a framework peace deal aimed in the
CAR’s top court clears Touadera to stand in December presidential election
Central African Republic’s top court has cleared President Faustin Archange Touadera to stand in next month’s presidential election…Read More
Tanzania launches inquiry into post-election killings, President Hassan tells parliament
Tanzania is launching an inquiry into last month’s post-election killings, President Samia Suluhu Hassan told parliament on Friday…Read More
UN Security Council adopts draft resolution extending Yemen sanctions for another year
The United Nations Security Council has adopted a draft resolution renewing sanctions against Yemen for another 12 months…Read More