01:41 South Africa Women living in fear after body of ninth victim found outside Johannesburg The discovery of the bodies of nine women in the same area on the outskirts of South Africa's biggest city, Johannesburg, in the last two months ...
01:15 Brazzaville Oil exploitation blamed for environmental damage, crop loss in Congo In a report co-authored with Caritas, the diocese of Pointe-Noire said farmers in the Koilou department have reported sharp drops in cassava ...
02:21 Sudan Sudanese women preserve bridal henna tradition amid war and water crisis For Sudanese women, keeping the tradition alive has become a way of preserving cultural identity amid profound upheaval.
02:03 Palestine US again denies Palestinian leader Abbas visa to attend UN assembly The Palestinian Authority on Thursday slammed a decision by the United States to refuse visas for its officials to attend the UN General Assembly ...
01:14 Israel Netanyahu: Iran weakened but 'desire' to destroy Israel has not disappeared The war in the Middle East has weakened Iran militarily but it hasn’t changed Tehran’s hatred for his country, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...
01:00 Spain Valencia region deluge leaves streets covered in mud and vehicles unusable in Torrent Intense rainfall dumped up to 96 mm on Torrent, south‑west of Valencia, flooding roads, homes and the Parc Central tunnel, trapping cars and ...
01:44 Ebola virus Ebola treatment center welcomes community to visit in bid to build trust At least a dozen attacks have taken place against facilities involved in Ebola care, primarily due to fear of the disease, misinformation, and ...
South Africa South African sports broadcaster Owen Ndlovu found dead after hijacking South African sports broadcaster Owen Ndlovu has been found dead, hours after he was abducted during a vehicle hijacking near Johannesburg.
01:00 Ukraine War in Ukraine: Odesa and Sumy suffer fires and casualties in new Russian attacks Russia struck the Ukrainian cities of Odesa and Sumy on 16 September, sparking fires and damaging homes and other buildings, according to Ukrainian ...
01:45 Iran war Yemen fighting forces thousands into makeshift camps as displacement surges Aid efforts are being hampered by damaged roads, restricted access and a shortage of funding, as fears grow of a wider humanitarian catastrophe.
01:46 Iraq US military set to end decades-long presence in country in Iraq Two deadlines are looming for Iraq at the end of the month: the end of a decades-long US military presence and the disarmament of non-state armed ...
Nigeria Olu Jacobs, veteran of Nigerian and British screen, dies aged 84 Veteran Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs has died at the age of 84, his family announced on Wednesday.
01:00 Gaza At least 12 dead and dozens missing after building collapse in Gaza City A deadly building collapse has killed at least 12 people in Gaza City on 16 September, according to Shifa Hospital, after a multi-storey building ...
Nigeria Nigeria arrests Mexican national as authorities uncover suspected meth lab Nigerian authorities have uncovered another suspected methamphetamine laboratory linked to Mexican nationals, raising concerns over attempts ...
01:00 Japan From nail hammering to drilling, Japan’s new robots push physical AI forward Technology companies gathered in Tokyo on 16 September 2026 for a one-day summit focused on physical AI, showcasing robots designed to perform ...
01:05 Algeria Amnesty calls on Algeria to abandon death penalty plans for wildfires Amnesty International is urging Algeria to abandon plans to resume executions. After deadly wildfires swept across the country’s northeast last ...
00:57 Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Riyadh and Cairo call for free and secure shipping in Red Sea Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah al-Sissi welcomed Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Cairo on Tuesday for talks on regional security.
01:57 Artificial intelligence Egyptians speak on the future of Artificial Intelligence The furious debate over artificial intelligence has hardened into warring camps -- and a cautious middle.
01:00 Ukraine Russia stages early voting in occupied Ukraine ahead of national election Russia has begun early voting in its parliamentary elections in Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine’s Donetsk region, with armed personnel accompanying ...
01:57 World News Nigerians displaced by conflict call for 'change' ahead of 2027 polls As Nigeria heads into the 2027 elections, thousands of internally displaced people say they still feel forgotten. In one makeshift camp in the ...
02:18 WWF Electric vehicles find their way into Kenya's game reserves Electric vehicles are the latest way to get around Kenya's game reserves - despite the lack of charging points.
01:00 Turkey At least 150 pro-LGBTQ protesters detained in Istanbul crackdown Turkish police detained at least 150 pro-LGBTQ protesters in Istanbul on Tuesday, 15 September, during a demonstration against a nationwide crackdown ...
01:00 United Kingdom Robot valet parking at Gatwick Airport promises safer, easier long‑stay car storage London Gatwick Airport is testing car-parking robots, offering secure, automated long-stay parking for most vehicles at a small extra cost.
01:00 Gaza At least two killed and tents destroyed in Israeli strikes on Gaza camps At least two people were killed and several others injured in Israeli strikes across Gaza on Monday, 14 September, according to hospital and ...
01:00 Serbia University students launch ‘student list’ to shake up Serbia’s elections Serbia’s university students formally entered the election race on Monday, 14 September, challenging President Aleksandar Vučić and his ruling ...
02:20 Morocco Threads of fragility: Moroccan artist transforms Tangier museum The exhibition, "To be Hanging by a Thread", delves into themes of migration, displacement, and identity.
02:20 Ivory Coast Biama dance craze sweeps Abidjan and fuels a new creative economy The movement is also creating work for musicians and producers. One studio says it has recorded around 50 biama artists since 2022.
00:59 India Devotees flock to Mumbai and Hyderabad as Ganesh Chaturthi begins India began its annual Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations on Monday, 14 September, as Hindu families and community groups installed brightly decorated ...
01:45 Sudan No end in sight to Sudan's worsening public health crisis? Sudan is grappling with a severe public health crisis as multiple infectious diseases spread across several regions amid ongoing armed conflict ...
01:40 AI AI creators step up calls for a slowdown as fears of a rogue takeover grow AI leaders across the sector are calling to slow down the development of the powerful technology, as concerns mount over the risks of "superintelligent" ...