UN chief warns DRC conflict risks escalating into a regional war
Speaking at the AU summit, Antonio Guterres called for talks saying there was no military solution to the fighting.
Djibouti’s Foreign Minister wins AUC Chair race
Djibouti’s Foreign Minister Mahmoud Youssouf has won the race to become the new Chairperson of the African Union Commission
White South Africans rally at U.S. embassy in support of Trump
On Saturday, a group of white South Africans gathered outside the U.S. Embassy in Pretoria, showing support for former President Donald Trump
Jay-Z and Diddy lawsuit dropped
A woman who accused Sean "Diddy" Combs and Jay-Z of sexually assaulting her when she was 13 has dropped her civil lawsuit
Panic in Bukavu as rebels take control of key airport in eastern Congo
The city of Bukavu is in turmoil as M23 and AFC rebel groups have seized control of Kavumu airport
Hostages released in ceasefire exchange
In a dramatic exchange, three Israeli hostages were released by Hamas militants in the southern Gaza Strip, as part of a ceasefire deal
Guterres urges global support for Sudan amidst crisis
At the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called on the international community to urgently act in support of Sudan
Thailand rescues 260 trafficked workers from Myanmar scam centres
Thailand’s military announced that 260 individuals, believed to have been trafficked and forced to work in online scam centres, will be repatriated after being rescued from Myanmar
Pope’s health status: fair condition amid ongoing respiratory issues
Pope Francis was admitted to the hospital on Friday after his week-long struggle with bronchitis took a turn for the worse, leading to treatment for a respiratory tract infection, according to the Vatican.
Chicago zoo gives its cherished animals Valentine’s Day treats
The zoo treated a tiger, bear, leopards, grey seals and a sea lion to some heart-shaped treats.