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Biden ohsts Kenya’s William Ruto to strengthen tech cooperation

During the state visit, which began with a meeting between American and Kenyan tech leaders, the two presidents discussed ways to leverage their countries' strengths

El Niño exacerbates global climate crisis, impacting millions

In Southern Africa, severe drought conditions have left millions hungry, affecting a region where 70% of the population relies on agriculture. Meanwhile, in Kenya, Somalia, Burundi, and Tanzania, heavy rains and flash floods have impacted nearly 850,00...

Dozens of leaders attend service in last respect for late Iran president Ebrahim Raisi

The ceremony was held hours after hundreds of thousands of people took part in the funeral procession in the Iranian capital for Ebrahim Raisi and others killed in Sunday's accident, including Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.

WATCH: Mothers honor Srebrenica victims ahead of U.N. genocide vote

Mothers of the 8,000 Bosnian Muslims killed in the 1995 Srebrenica genocide laid a wreath at their graves on Wednesday.

Paris Olympics: Barbie launches dolls of female athletes

When I look back on my life I can’t, I literally can’t, imagine my life without sports and .., so I want other young girls to have that invaluable experience of playing a sport and what it teaches you and what you learn and what you take from it, not ...

Biden honors Kenya with US state visit, the first for any African nation since 2008

Some 1,000 Kenyan police officers are set to arrive soon in Haiti, part of a multilateral security support mission that aims to help quell gang violence.

Violence in New Caledonia affects nickel prices

Global nickel prices have soared since deadly violence erupted in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia last week.

Delegates advocate for universal clean cooking at Energy Conference

"There are many practical barriers to energy efficiency, and of course the barrier of the need for investment up front," ...

Palestinian Authority welcomes recognition by Ireland, Norway and Spain

Some 140 countries have already recognized a Palestinian state — more than two-thirds of United Nations members — but none of the major Western powers have done so

Generator fumes kill seven university students in Nigeria

The victims were working in the recording studio owned by one of the victims identified as Akpos Reuben Braokubo, when the tragic incident happened on Tuesday morning, May 21.