South African anti-apartheid activist Mosiuoa Lekota dies at 77/in /by
South African anti-apartheid activist Mousiuoa Lekota died on Wednesday at the age of 77.
India: Holi brings colour and crowds nationwide/in /by
India celebrated Holi this week, as millions gathered to mark the Hindu spring festival of colours.
UK will no longer issue study visas to nationals from Cameroon, Sudan, Myanmar and Afghanistan/in /by
The British government announced Tuesday that it would stop issuing education visas to nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan and work visas for Afghans as part of its broader clampdown on asylum seekers.
Abiy Ahmed insists Ethiopia will not go to war over sea access/in /by
Abiy’s remarks come amid growing concern over his vision of restoring Ethiopia’s sovereign access to the Red Sea — particularly through the Eritrean port of Assab.
Qatar shuts down two energy facilities after being damaged in Iranian strikes/in /by
It halted production of liquefied natural gas on Monday sending prices skyrocketing and has also paused production of downstream natural gas products.
France to deploy aircraft carrier to Mediterranean to protect shipping/in /by
As energy prices soar following the United States and Israel’s war on Iran, the French president said it will help secure maritime routes.
Spain: From AI assistants to humanoid robots, 5G dominates MWC Barcelona/in /by
Spain’s MWC in Barcelona showcases real-world AI and 5G, from humanoid robots to connected ambulances.
Lebanon counts dead and wounded as Israeli airstrikes batter Beirut/in /by
Israeli airstrikes hit Beirut and southern Lebanon on 3 March 2026 as the conflict with Hezbollah and Iran widened, leaving dozens dead, many injured, and shelters overwhelmed.
Israeli strike hits Beirut hotel as Israel-Hezbollah clashes escalate/in /by
Israeli strikes hit a Beirut hotel and areas southeast of the city, killing several people as Israel and Hezbollah traded fire amid a widening regional conflict.
At least six dead after a mine shaft collapses in eastern DR Congo/in /by
The accident took place in Rubaya, scene of another fatal incident in February in which at least 200 people died.