Pope Leo XIV thanks faithful as he celebrates 70th birthday/in /by
Pope Leo XIV marked his 70th birthday on Sunday by thanking God, his parents and those who prayed for him during his traditional noon blessing in St. Peter’s Square.
US flags line Windsor streets ahead of Trump state visit/in /by
Windsor is preparing for the arrival of US President Donald Trump this Friday, with police carrying out searches and American flags lining the town’s main street.
Burkina Faso: Jihadist attacks have killed about 50 civilians since May, HRW says/in /by
The NGO blamed the attacks on JNIM and the Islamic State in the Sahel Province, two prominent jihadist groups in the region.
Fire in Manila displaces 1,000 families and destroys several homes/in /by
Around 1,000 families were displaced on Monday after a massive fire swept through a densely populated residential area of Manila over the weekend, authorities said.
Former Kenya’s deputy president, declares bid to oust president William Ruto in 2027/in /by
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has proclaimed himself the most qualified candidate to challenge President William Ruto in the upcoming 2027 General Election.
Former MMA star Conor McGregor drops out of Ireland’s presidential race/in /by
Former MMA star and anti-immigrant campaigner Conor McGregor has dropped out of Ireland's presidential race. In a post on X, he criticised the electoral requirement for candidates to have the backing of 20 MPs or 4 local authorities.
Sudan: Survivors of North Darfur siege recount stories of rape and torture/in /by
The Rapid Support Forces have have maintained their siege of El-Fasher for 16 months, pushing thousands to flee.
Pix of the Day: September 15, 2025/in /by
Africanews samples a selection of the day's most striking images
Israel destroys multiple high-rises in Gaza City after evacuation warning/in /by
Israel’s military destroyed several high-rise buildings in Gaza City on Sunday after issuing online evacuation orders, some of which gave residents less than an hour to leave.
Salah surpasses Cole with 188 goals; now has legend Rooney in his sights/in /by
With a nerve-of-steel penalty in the dying moments of the match, Mohamed Salah cemented his legacy among the Premier League's most elite goalscorers, climbing into fourth place on the competition's all-time list and keeping Liverpool's title charge alive.