Survivors remember Turkey’s deadly 2023 earthquake
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Survivors remember Turkey’s deadly 2023 earthquake

Two years after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey, survivors remember the tragedy that claimed over 53,000 lives in

Displaced families in Eastern Congo struggle for shelter
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Displaced families in Eastern Congo struggle for shelter

Zawadi Sifa has been fleeing conflict since 2012, most recently finding herself in Goma as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took over

Marcelo retires at age 36 to end trophy-filled career
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Marcelo retires at age 36 to end trophy-filled career

Marcelo, the Real Madrid great famous for his big hair and being one of the most decorated players in soccer

January sees Egypt’s inflation Fall to 23.0% due to base effect
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January sees Egypt’s inflation Fall to 23.0% due to base effect

Inflation in Egypt is forecast to have slid to 23.0% in January, helped by a supportive base effect, according to

Celebrating Life and Death: Havana’s Annual Mock Funeral Tradition
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Celebrating Life and Death: Havana’s Annual Mock Funeral Tradition

In Havana, Cubans celebrated life and death with a mock funeral for 77-year-old Ricardo “Pachencho” Herrera, a retired mechanic…Read More

Uganda’s minority groups face rising fear as US aid halts
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Uganda’s minority groups face rising fear as US aid halts

Ugandan LGBTQ+ rights activist Pius Kennedy is one of many humanitarian workers across the world who is effectively out of

Rome says it released Libyan officer due to mistakes in ICC warrant
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Rome says it released Libyan officer due to mistakes in ICC warrant

Osama Elmasry Njeem, who was wanted by the ICC for alleged war crimes, was recently freed by Rome. The move

South African civil rights activists urge Trump not to punish South Africans
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South African civil rights activists urge Trump not to punish South Africans

South Africa civil rights organisation AfriForum says it is going to write an official letter to the United States government

DRC: Goma residents split on M23 ceasefire announcement
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DRC: Goma residents split on M23 ceasefire announcement

Reactions in Goma remain mixed. While some residents welcome the move as a step toward peace, others express deep skepticism

Mourners pay tribute to victims of Sweden’s deadliest mass shooting
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Mourners pay tribute to victims of Sweden’s deadliest mass shooting

Mourners in Örebro, Sweden, honoured the victims of the deadliest mass shooting in the country’s history, which left 11 dead,