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Palestinians in Gaza mark two years of conflict and loss

Two years after Hamas-led militants stormed into Israel, Palestinians in Gaza say the conflict has felt far longer than its duration, as relentless airstrikes, famine and displacement have reshaped their lives.

South Africa: Pig farm murder trial resumes in Polokwane court

The trial has drawn widespread attention and outrage, highlighting long-standing tensions around rural justice, racial inequality, and farmworker rights in South Africa.

Israel’s car graveyard becomes a silent memorial to victims of the Hamas attack

Stretching for several hundred metres just ten kilometres from Gaza, a line of 1,450 bullet-riddled vehicles stands as a grim reminder of the 7 October 2023 Hamas attack on Israel.

Israel-Hamas peace talks to continue in Egypt over US ceasefire plan

Negotiations are underway as Israelis commemorate the two-year anniversary of the Hamas-led 7 October attack.

Israel remembers Oct. 7 as Gaza war grinds on and peace talks resume

Dozens of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem on Tuesday to mark two years since Hamas’ attack on 7 October 2023, as families of victims and hostages called for a ceasefire and a deal to bring the remaining captives home.

Trump weighs record-low refugee cap, prioritizing white South Africans

President Donald Trump is considering admitting far fewer refugees into the U.S. this year, as few as 7,500, and mostly white South Africans, officials say, a dramatic new low as the administration is conducting sweeping immigration raids as part of ...

World Bank upgrades Sub-Saharan Africa growth forecast over inflation drop

The World Bank raised its 2025 growth forecast for the region to 3.8% from 3.5%.

Nigerian designer Alphadi marks World Cotton Day with Rome masterclass

Students at Rome’s Academy of Fashion were treated to a masterclass by celebrated Nigerian designer Alphadi. It was part of a series of events organized by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO) to celebrate World Cotton Day on Octo...

Families in Gaza still searching for the missing amid the rubble

For now, families continue to dig through the ruins by hand, clinging to faith that even a trace — a ring, a bone, or a final word — might bring some closure to their endless search