“When we vote, we make history,” Harris tells gathering of historically Black sorority/in /by
Voters in Indiana haven't backed a Democratic presidential candidate in nearly 16 years. But the biennial meeting of roughly 6,000 people, mostly women, is part of a constituency she hopes will turn out for her in massive numbers: women of color.
Nigeria: Meta removes 63,000 accounts linked to sextortion/in /by
Sexual extortion , or sextortion , involves persuading someone to send explicit photos online and then threatening to make the images public if the victim does not pay money or obtain sexual favors .
Earth’s hottest day ever recorded on Monday/in /by
Monday was the hottest day ever globally, beating a record set the day before, as countries around the world continue to feel the heat, according to the European climate change service.
Ugandan group campaigns against domestic violence in rural districts/in /by
A non-profit group in rural Uganda is highlighting the issue of domestic violence through education and conflict resolution.
Niger: Economic hardship and insecurity persist a year after coup/in /by
Restoring security and easing an economic crisis are the two key reasons given by Niger's generals for overthrowing President Mohamed Bazoum last July. Those challenges have not only persisted, they've worsened
Morocco fans storm pitch against Argentina as Olympic soccer kicks off/in /by
The match in Saint-Etienne, which had to be suspended for nearly two hours when furious Morocco fans ran on to the pitch and threw bottles from the stands to protest a late goal by Argentina in the 16th minute of added time
Thousands demonstrate in Washington against Netanyahu visit/in /by
Benjamin Netanyahu address to a joint session of the US Congress on Wednesday was boycotted by dozens of Democratic lawmakers.
FBI director testifies at hearing on Trump assassination attempt/in /by
Christopher Wray said the agency will "work tirelessly to get to the bottom of what happened".
Kenya: Ruto nominates allies of opposition leader Odinga to cabinet/in /by
The four politicians were part of a batch of 10 nominees. They are close allies of the Orange Democratic Movement leader.
UN report says around 733 million people globally faced hunger in 2023/in /by
Hunger affected one out of every eleven people in the world and one out of five in Africa, with the number rising on that continent.