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WATCH: The urgent hospital evacuation in southern Gaza

Patients were evacuated from a Khan Younis hospital in southern Gaza after an overnight strike killed nine people nearby in an Israeli-designated evacuation zone.

WATCH: The finance bill fury, Nairobi’s streets on fire

Anti-tax protesters in Nairobi clashed with riot police on Tuesday, blocking roads and burning tires after recent tax legislation caused deadly unrest.

Protests continue in Kenya as some now call for President Ruto to resign

Protests continued in Kenya's capital and elsewhere Tuesday over a finance bill that would raise the cost of living, even after the president said he would not sign it in the wake of the storming of parliament last week.

2 aid workers killed in the latest violent attack in eastern Congo’s conflict

Two staff members of the foreign aid group Tearfund were killed when their convoy was attacked in eastern Congo, the organization said, the latest in a series of attacks targeting aid groups and residents in the region.

Russian Ambassador Nebenzya warns against providing arms for Ukraine

Russian Ambassador Vasily Nebenzya told reporters that Russia is “discouraging” all countries to provide arms for Ukraine, adding that “I presume that the decision that might be taken on the issue may of course have certain political consequences.”...

More changes to Mbappé face mask as France star’s Euro 2024 problems persist

The France captain is struggling with his peripheral vision in the masks that were fitted to protect his broken nose from his country's opening game at Euro 2024.

Angola’s 10th edition of banana fair comes to an end

After four days of festivities, the banana fair comes to an end in Angola.
Local farmers, associations and cooperatives from several municipalities joined industry representatives from other parts of the country to discuss market expansion and their pr...

Last year’s Tropical Cyclone Freddy was the longest ever – UN

Freddy topped the previous record held by Hurricane John, which struck Hawaii and lasted almost 30 days in the northern Pacific three decades ago, the World Meteorological Organization said as it released a study which began as Freddy waned in March la...

Netanyahu says ‘close to eliminating Hamas’ as troop casualties mount

Netanyahu has repeatedly said that the fighting will only stop with the defeat of the resistance group. But he was contradicted by his army spokesman who recently called the elimination of Hamas an impossibility

Last guilty plea in Denver fire that Killed 5 from Senegal could face 60 years

Beye sees Kevin Bui, now 20, as a "terrorist" for taking five members of one family, which also included his wife's brother Djibril Diol, who was an engineer, his wife Adja Diol, and their 22-month-old daughter.