Entries by Rédaction Africanews

UK: Crufts opens in Birmingham with more than 20,000 dogs

Crufts opens in Birmingham with more than 20,000 dogs and record overseas entries, as handlers compete for the coveted Best in Show title.

Women’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament postponed to European summer

After weeks of uncertainty, the Confederation of African Football confirmed it will now take place from 25 July to 16 August.

Rescuers race to find survivors after deadly nursing home collapse in Brazil

Brazil is searching for survivors after part of a building housing a nursing home collapsed in Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais state. At least six people have died and several others remain missing as firefighters continue to dig through th...

Ugandan students evacuated from Iran speak of ‘trauma’

A group of 43 young people repatriated by the government after the United States and Israel launched airstrikes against Iran over the weekend arrived home on Thursday.

Israel: Rocket interception debris sparks fire near Tel Aviv

Explosions were heard over Tel Aviv on Thursday after Iranian missiles were fired towards central Israel. No injuries were reported, though debris from intercepted rockets started a fire in a residential area.

New Israeli airstrikes rock Beirut suburb as civilians flee feared escalation

Lebanon faces Israeli airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs after a rare evacuation order. Thousands flee Dahiyeh as traffic blocks roads across the capital.

Families of Kenyans fighting for Russia in Ukraine petition parliament

They demanded government help bring their sons home and ban the recruitment of Kenyans for Moscow's war.

Mauritius considers legal action against UK over Chagos

Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam said London was delaying ratification of the deal that would see the territory, home to a strategically important naval and bomber base - revert to Port Louis

South Sudan: Army to try soldiers over civilian massacre

At least 25 civilians, including women and children, were killed in Ayod County in Jonglei state on February 21, according to the opposition

Lebanon’s displaced scramble for shelter as Israel threatens more attacks

More than 83,000 people have been displaced in Lebanon after fleeing heavy Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon and Beirut’s southern suburbs