A two-year-old girl is chosen as Nepal’s new living goddess
A two-year-old girl was carried through the streets of Kathmandu on Tuesday to be installed as Nepal’s new living goddess during the country’s largest annual festival.
Israelis voice hope as Trump unveils peace proposal at Nova memorial site
Israelis visiting the Nova music festival memorial site expressed cautious hope on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a 20-point plan to end the Gaza war and secure the release of hostages.
Madagascar: Protesters return to the streets despite government dismissal
At least 22 people were killed and 100 injured since the protests began on Thursday, according to the United Nations.
South Africa’s Ambassador to France found dead in Paris after apparent fall from hotel window
South Africa's ambassador to France has been found dead at the foot of the Hyatt Regency hotel, a high-rise tower in Porte Maillot in the west of Paris, newspapers Le Parisien and Le Figaro reported on Tuesday.
Hamas considers ceasefire amid Gaza conflict
As the war in Gaza nears its third year, a faint glimmer of hope is emerging. Hamas is currently reviewing a ceasefire proposal that has already been approved by US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
YouTube to pay Trump $24.5m over account suspension
Most of the money, $22 million, will support a project to build a new White House ballroom, while $2.5 million will go to groups that joined the lawsuit, including the American Conservative Union.
Nigerian oil union’s nationwide strike threatens to halt oil supply
Government officials have been meeting with oil union leaders after a nationwide strike erupted over the firing of 800 workers at the Dangote Refinery, Africa’s largest.
Protesters led by youth clash with police in Morocco
Protesters led by young people clashed with police and blocked highways over the weekend during some of the biggest anti-government demonstrations Morocco has seen in years, denouncing what they called the government’s misplaced priorities.
Malawi: G2G Fuel Delayed, Now Expected in Early November – Nocma
[Nyasa Times] Malawi motorists will have to wait a little longer for the government-to-government (G2G) fuel supplies, with the National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) now projecting delivery in the first week of November, not September as initially promised.
Three years on since Burkina Faso’s coup d’état, violence continues unabated
It’s been three years since Ibrahim Traoré seized power in Burkina Faso through a coup d’état. He justified his takeover by claiming previous leaders had failed to protect the country from jihadist violence and promised to restore security within months. But on the ground, little has changed.