02:19 Ebola virus Unpaid health workers strike as Congo’s Ebola contact tracing falls behind Gédéon Banga Ngbape said a challenge they are facing with right now is that health workers haven’t been paid in over three months.
01:20 Illegal immigration Hundreds of migrants intercepted near Morocco's border with Ceuta Scores of would-be migrants, mostly from sub-Saharan Africa, were intercepted on Saturday in northern Morocco near the border with the Spanish ...
00:59 Animals Argentina’s big cats begin relocation to sanctuaries abroad A global animal welfare organization has begun relocating 30 big cats from the former Zoo Luján in Argentina in one of the largest animal moves ...
01:00 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe ferry death toll rises to 80 after Lake Kariba capsizing The death toll after a ferry capsized on Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba this week has risen to 80 after more bodies were recovered on Sunday, the police ...
01:39 Ceuta Morocco and Spain boost security in Ceuta as another call for border rush seen online Moroccan authorities on Wednesday announced measures to counter a new influx of migrants to the Spanish territory of Ceuta, after monitoring ...
04:46 World News South African lawmakers question effectiveness of army deployment against gang Violence Officials have maintained that the military deployment is intended to support—not replace—long-term policing efforts, but lawmakers say urgent ...
01:47 Zimbabwe Survivors recount horror as Zimbabwe Lake Kariba ferry death toll hits 46 Grieving families gathered at a mortuary in Kariba on Thursday as the death toll from Tuesday’s ferry disaster on Lake Kariba rose to 46, while ...
01:00 Croatia Croatia wildfire near Omiš injures residents and disrupts holiday travel A major wildfire near Omiš, around 25 kilometres south-east of Split, forced about 1,200 residents and tourists to evacuate overnight on Thursday ...
02:27 Kenya Worries grow over mysterious illness killing Kenyan elephants Worries over the death of elephants are mounting in southern Kenya, where at least 19 animals have died since June from an unexplained condition. ...
01:00 Ukraine War in Ukraine: Deadly Russian air raid on Kramatorsk leaves 1 dead and 17 wounded At least one person was killed and 17 injured in a Russian airstrike on Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine overnight, according to Ukraine’s State ...
02:20 USA Emmy-nominated director looks to Tupac trial for long-awaited closure Emmy-nominated director Alexandria Stapleton is hoping the trial of a man accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing will bring answers ...
00:58 West Bank Activists attempt to deliver supplies to besieged Palestinian families Three homes in the village of Qusra in the occupied West Bank have been under an almost week-long siege by Israeli settlers.
World News From Research to the Field: Transforming Africa’s Seed Systems On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, AGRA looks back on a transformation that starts with a seed, but goes far beyond it.
01:00 Colombia In quake-hit Cali, ‘hugs here’ station brings comfort amid rubble In quake-hit Cali, residents find comfort at a “hugs here” station, as Andres Solomon and volunteers share solidarity while rescuers clear rubble.
01:00 Colombia Colombia earthquake: Dog rescued alive as 72-hour window closes Colombia rescuers treated a dog pulled alive from earthquake rubble in Cali on Thursday, as emergency teams made a final push to find survivors ...
00:56 Burkina Faso Burkina Faso: Appeal delays trial of Norbert Zongo murder accused The Attorney General said three prominent figures were to go on trial to answer to charges of murder, aggravated destruction of property, and ...
01:00 Japan Unprecedented rainfall in Japan leaves at least four dead in Chiba prefecture Unprecedented rainfall battered Japan on Thursday, leaving at least four people dead and flooding parts of Chiba prefecture, east of Tokyo. Authorities ...
01:56 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe's Kariba ferry disaster victims honoured as death toll reaches 44 Hundreds gathered for a memorial service in northern Zimbabwe on Thursday to honour victims of the Lake Kariba ferry disaster, which killed at ...
02:01 World News Displaced families and hospitals struggle as Sudan's war ravages El-Obeid The war, which began in April 2023, has killed at least 59,000 people, displaced around 13 million, and pushed large parts of Sudan into famine.
00:51 Football Doku commits to Manchester City until 2031 in five-year deal Jérémy Doku has signed a new five-year contract with Manchester City, keeping the Belgium winger at the Etihad until 2031. The 24-year-old has ...
01:00 Belgium Brussels unveils giant flower carpet inspired by Hokusai masterpiece Brussels has transformed its historic Grand Place into a giant floral version of Japan’s Great Wave off Kanagawa, using around 500,000 dahlias ...
01:06 Ecuador Ecuador police seize 370kg of cocaine near Colombian border Ecuadorian police have seized hundreds of kilograms of cocainee in an area known as Guagua Negro near the Colombian border. Anti-narcotics officers ...
00:50 World News France opens disciplinary proceedings against ambassador to Central African Republic The case comes at a sensitive time for French diplomacy. Paris has been working to restore ties with the Central African Republic after relations ...
01:00 Ukraine Russian drone strikes passenger train in Odesa region, killing driver A Russian Shahed drone struck a passenger train in Ukraine’s Odesa region on 13 August 2026, killing the driver and his assistant and forcing ...
02:13 Nigeria Nigeria's rescued kidnap victims face physical and psychological toll Fifty-seven residents of Woro, rescued earlier this month, are being treated at a hospital in Ilorin, with most of the suffering notably from ...
02:19 Turkiye (Turkey) Chef preserves Hatay's culinary heritage after devastating earthquake Chef preserves Hatay's culinary heritage after devastating earthquake
02:05 Ebola virus Ebola outbreak takes heavy toll on Bunia's economy and public health Health officials say misinformation and delayed treatment continue to fuel the outbreak.
01:50 Thailand HYROX fever sweeps Bangkok as fitness craze takes Asia by storm HYROX is gaining momentum across Asia, drawing everyone from elite athletes to first-time competitors into a fast-growing fitness phenomenon. ...
02:00 Colombia Quake leaves Colombian towns in ruins as Valle del Cauca counts dead Western Colombia hit by deadly quake as Zarzal, Roldanillo and El Cairo report widespread damage.
01:00 Colombia Colombia quake rescuers save woman after 36 hours trapped in rubble A 32-year-old woman has been rescued alive in Pereira after spending 36 hours trapped beneath a collapsed building. Rescuers located her 10 hours ...