On Independence Day, Ukraine says it will regain ‘territorial integrity’
In his speech, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stressed his country's resolve to push Russia out of Ukraine.
Egyptian start-up turns plastic waste into tiles
TileGreen, which started three years ago, aims to make the country's construction industry more environmentally friendly.
Nearly 200 migrants rescued in Mediterranean Sea on Friday
One of the survivors told Doctors Without Borders they had spent four days stranded at sea after the boat they were on suffered engine failure.
Fishermen in Gaza decry tougher Israeli policies blocking their activities
Fishermen in war-torn Gaza are risking their lives by entering the Mediterranean as Israel's arbitrary and stifling policies have plunged them into a net of misery.
North America owes its wealth to brutality of slavery: Canadian expert
The residual influence of slavery remains in North America today, said a Canadian racism expert on the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, which fell on Friday.
Global girl group KATSEYE born out of K-Pop artist development techniques
Comprising of six talented members from across the world, their journey began with fierce competition. Their remarkable rise to fame and sisterhood can be seen in the Netflix docuseries "Pop Star Academy: KATSEYE."
Spain commits €50 million to address migrant crisis in Canary Islands
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez travelled to the Canary Islands on Friday to meet with regional President Fernando Clavijo as the archipelago continues to face a high number of migrant arrivals and struggles to care for thousands of unaccompanied minors.
Ons Jabeur withdraws from the US Open because of a shoulder injury
Jabeur has struggled with injuries recently, pulling out of the hard-court tournament in Washington before losing to Naomi Osaka in her lone match in Montreal. She wrote in an Instagram post Thursday that her shoulder had not recovered in time to allow her to play at Flushing Meadows.
Egypt experiences a surge in the number of refugees fleeing conflict
Over 748,000 refugees and asylum-seekers are registered with UNHCR Egypt, a majority of whom are women and children who have recently arrived in Egypt fleeing the brutal conflict that started in Sudan in April 2023.
New wave of cholera in Sudan threatens hundreds of thousands of refugees
Sudan has been hit by a deadly cholera outbreak that has infected hundreds of people in recent weeks, health authorities said. As of the start of this week, nearly two dozen people had died from the disease.