BRICS foreign ministers meet in India amid differences over Iran war/in /by
Iran's foreign minister has called on members to condemn the US and Israel’s 'unlawful aggression' against Tehran.
Cameroon uncovers more than 200 illegal gold mines, mostly foreign-owned/in /by
Nearly 200 illegal artisanal gold mining companies, most of them foreign-owned, have been uncovered in central and eastern Cameroon, the mines ministry said Wednesday.
US scraps $15,000 visa requirement for world cup fans/in /by
The United States has announced it will waive a proposed $15,000 (£11,000) visa deposit for football fans from 50 countries travelling to the 2026 World Cup, provided they hold valid match tickets.
Tunisia tourism feels pressure as regional war drives up travel costs/in /by
Industry officials blame the fallout from the conflict, which has sent oil prices and travel costs skyrocketing, even thousands of miles away in Tunisia's idyllic island of Djerba.
New weather study warns of potentially dangerous conditions at 2026 World Cup/in /by
The 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway in less than a month away. But a new World Weather Attribution study has scientists concerned. They’re warning that dozens of matches set to be played across the US, Canada and Mexico could be played in temperatures above the recommended threshold.
African sporting world mourns passing of continental Athletics head/in /by
Former Cameroonian athlete and president of the Confederation of African Athletics, Hamad Kalkaba Malboum, died on Wednesday at the age of 75.
Body of second missing US soldier recovered in Morocco/in /by
The body of the second of two US soldiers reported missing during an international training exercise in Morocco has been recovered, the US Army said Wednesday.
China-US: Trump sees a ‘fantastic future’ between the two countries/in /by
Two-days of bilateral talks between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, are taking place in Beijing.
DR Congo: HRW accuses M23 and Rwandan forces of killings, rape in Uvira/in /by
Human Rights Watch says M23 rebels and Rwandan forces carried out a brutal month-long occupation of Uvira in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, marked by summary executions, rape and enforced disappearances.
Ukraine: Russian drone and missile barrage slams Kyiv, killing at least one/in /by
Ukraine’s capital Kyiv was struck by a large-scale Russian drone and missile attack early on Thursday, leaving at least one person dead and 31 injured, according to local officials.