India faces extreme heat as dead fish wash up in New Delhi
India’s severe heatwave is affecting both people and wildlife in New Delhi. Hundreds of dead fish were removed from Sanjay Lake on Friday as temperatures remained far above seasonal averages.
CAR’s President Touadéra appoints new government
The president of Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadera has appointed a new government, one month after taking office for a third time.
Can AI beats beat the official World Cup song?
Football supporters and online creators are using artificial intelligence to produce viral World Cup anthems, reshaping fan culture and sparking debate over music rights and authenticity.
Ebola: Calm returns after mob burns treatment centre in DR Congo
The arson attack in Rwampara reflects the challenges of health workers trying to curb a rare Ebola virus by using stringent measures that might clash with local customs, such as burial rites
Chadian former PM Succès Masra to remain in prison after court rejects appeal
Chadian opposition leader Succes Masra will remain in jail after the supreme court rejected his appeal on Thursday, one of his lawyers told AFP.
Kenya: Ruto Promises Sh10 Diesel Price Cut As PSV Operators Call Off Nationwide Strike
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto on Friday promised a further Sh10 reduction in diesel prices in the upcoming June-July pricing cycle after meeting players in the public transport sector in Mombasa, as the government moved to calm growing public anger over soaring fuel costs.
Kenya: Ruto Promises Urgent Minimum Fare Rules for Ride-Hailing Taxis Amid Fuel Crisis
[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, May 22-President William Ruto has pledged urgent implementation of minimum fare regulations for digital taxis operating under ride-hailing applications as the government moves to cushion transport operators from the ongoing fuel crisis.
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Russian strike on Sumy injures six as mass drone attack hits Ukraine
Ukraine said six people, including a child, were injured after a Russian strike hit Sumy on Thursday. Firefighters spent hours tackling flames in residential and industrial areas damaged in the attack.
Turkey welcomes 422 Gaza flotilla activists after Israel detention
422 Gaza flotilla activists landed in Istanbul on Thursday after being deported by Israel. Several alleged physical abuse and torture following the interception of their aid convoy.