Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia ablaze after Russian missile and drone attack leaves at least nine hurt/in /by
Russian missile and drone strikes set an office building ablaze in central Zaporizhzhia on 26 June, injuring at least nine people and triggering a major emergency response.
United States hopes to get share of DR Congo copper production/in /by
The ore is used in many products including electronic devices like smartphones and computers, as well as electrical wiring, motors, and generators.
Togo reforms unconstitutional, rules ECOWAS court/in /by
Togo’s constitutional reform establishing a parliamentary system was unconstitutional, according to the ECOWAS Court of Justice.
Lebanon: thousands mark Ashoura in Nabatieh amid rubble left by Israeli strikes/in /by
Thousands of Shiite Muslims marked Ashoura in Nabatieh on 26 June, holding processions through neighbourhoods devastated by recent Israeli airstrikes in a powerful display of resilience.
World’s oldest football goes on display in Florida/in /by
The exhibition runs through July 19, with the world's oldest known football on display from June 22 to 27—offering visitors a rare glimpse into the origins of a game that continues to unite billions around the world.
Morocco abandons controversial time change, will return to GMT in September/in /by
Morocco will return to Greenwich Mean Time at the end of September, the country’s prime minister announced on Thursday.
Rwanda: Geoscience Laboratory Set for Commercial Launch in September/in /by
[New Times] The Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board plans to launch commercial operations at its Geoscience Laboratory in September, with testing and certification revenues expected to make the facility fully self-sustaining within three years.
Tunisian rights activist sentenced to 25 years in prison/in /by
The IVD, set up after the 2011 revolution ousted longtime ruler Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, heard testimony from thousands of his victims and those of his predecessor Habib Bourguiba.
Solidarity rally in Ohio after court ends protected status for Haitians/in /by
Residents gathered Thursday in Ohio in support of Haitian migrants following a Supreme Court decision to allow the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants from Haiti and Syria fleeing violence and natural disaster in their country
Key figure in South African police corruption scandal pleads guilty/in /by
Controversial businessman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala admitted to fraud, corruption, and money laundering linked to a police service tender.