South African women protest gender-based violence ahead of G20 summit
Women gathered across several South African cities to stage lie-down protests.
Putin signals openness to US peace proposal as Ukraine warns of pivotal moment
Russian President Vladimir Putin has cautiously welcomed a new U.S. proposal aimed at ending Moscow’s nearly four-year war in Ukraine, signaling a rare opening for potential negotiations.
Al Ahly and JS Kabylie to face off in CAF group-stage opener
Egyptian giants Al Ahly are gearing up for a massive showdown as they prepare to face JS Kabylie in their CAF Champions League group-stage opener this Saturday at Cairo International Stadium.
South Africa confronts stark inequality ahead of G20 Summit
Just 15 kilometers can separate two very different worlds in South Africa. In Diepsloot, tightly packed shacks line crumbling roads, and opportunities for advancement remain scarce. Nearby Thatchfield, with its spacious homes and manicured lawns, seems like an entirely different universe.
Fátima Bosch Fernández crowned Miss Universe 2025 amid pageant turmoil
Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico has been crowned Miss Universe 2025, securing an electrifying victory at the center of a turbulent pageant in Bangkok.
EU sanctions RSF second-in-command over “grave and ongoing atrocities” committed in el-Fasher
The European Union has imposed sanctions on a senior leader of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces over what it called “grave and ongoing atrocities,” particularly related to its capture of the city of el-Fasher.
UK’s Starmer meets South Africa’s Ramaphosa as G20 summit opens under shadow of U.S. boycott
Despite the void left by Washington and Beijing, the summit still brings together representatives from 42 countries, including all members of the expanded G20, which now includes both the European Union and African Union.
Rashford in doubt for FC Barcelona’s return to Camp Nou against Athletic Bilbao
FC Barcelona forward Marcus Rashford missed training ahead of the club’s upcoming Round 13 of La Liga against Athletic Bilbao on Saturday.
Chadwick Boseman honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame Star five years after his death
Five years after his passing, “Black Panther” star Chadwick Boseman has been immortalized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, celebrating a legacy that forever changed modern cinema.
EU sanctions top Sudan paramilitary chief over Darfur abuses
The European Union imposed sanctions on a top leader of Sudan's paramilitary group over “grave and ongoing atrocities” by his forces in the more than two-year war with the Sudanese army,