DRC and Rwanda to strike Trump-brokered peace deal: All to know
It's one of several attempts to end the deadly conflict in the troubled eastern DRC. Will it work where others failed?
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Trump says US has signed trade deal with China
China's Ministry of Commerce says the two sides "further confirmed the details of the framework."
‘Waited for 40 years’: South Africa’s Cradock Four families want justice
Relatives of the victims of apartheid-era murders want the government to do more to hold perpetrators accountable.
Is ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention centre funded by Florida hurricane money?
Government will allocate some FEMA funds to the facility, but will not use disaster relief money.
US approves $30m for controversial Israel-backed Gaza aid group
Human rights lawyer warns GHF staff may face war crimes charges over deadly incidents at Gaza's aid distribution sites.
‘The Caspian Sea is shrinking. It is visible with the naked eye’
Kazakh ecologists and environmental activists worry that the Caspian Sea's levels are set to decline further.
Fact check: Is Zohran Mamdani a communist?
No, Trump's claim that New York City mayoral candidate’s platform is akin to communism is false, experts say.
Security forces disperse Togo protesters demanding president’s resignation
Faure Gnassingbe facing criticism over changes to the country's constitution that could keep him in power indefinitely.
Americans detained trying to send rice, Bibles, dollar bills to North Korea
Six US nationals were taken into custody in South Korea near a restricted border area with North Korea.
Russian photographer gets 16 years prison for Soviet-era bunker details
Grigory Skvortsov, who denies wrongdoing, will serve his sentence in a maximum-security prison camp.
Searching for healing: Inside one of the last hospitals in Haiti’s capital
Tabarre Hospital in Port-au-Prince is a sanctuary for trauma survivors. But violence is threatening its existence.
Greece battles wildfire near capital as summer’s first heatwave hits
Coastal blaze triggers evacuation orders, days after state of emergency declared over fires on Aegean island of Chios.
Iran moves to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog
Constitutional panel ratifies bill to cease cooperation with IAEA after US and Israeli strikes on Iran's nuclear sites.
What’s next for Iran’s nuclear programme?
Iran refuses to dismantle its nuclear programme and it’s still impossible to verify the damage done by air strikes.
US Supreme Court backs South Carolina effort to defund Planned Parenthood
Republican-led states have sought to deprive abortion providers of public funds by restricting access to Medicaid.
As Gaza starves, GoFundMe accused of blocking ‘millions of dollars’ raised
GoFundMe is accused of unfair restrictions and financial freezes on Palestinian aid fundraisers.
Israel’s media amplifies war rhetoric, ignores Gaza’s suffering
Israeli media outlets have cheered on the military's actions in Gaza, manufacturing consent for the government.
US military officials say Iran’s facilities are ‘destroyed’ after strike
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has attacked media for questioning the efficacy of US bombing following leaked report.
Visualising 12 days of the Israel-Iran conflict
At least 610 Iranians were killed in Israeli attacks, while 28 people in Israel were killed in Iranian counterattacks.
Google’s AI video tool amplifies fears of an increase in misinformation
Experts say Veo 3 makes it very easy to make fake videos that can spread false news.