Iran warns US not to launch military action as activists say protest death toll near 6,000/in /by
Iranian authorities unveiled a new mural in central Tehran on Sunday containing a clear warning to the United States: do not to attempt to strike our country. The move comes as rights groups say that the death toll from recent protests is close to 6,000 people.
Venezuela has had enough of orders from Washington, says interim leader Rodríguez/in /by
Venezuela has had enough of US orders, the country’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez told oil workers on Sunday.
The association helping Black fashion designers make it on the runways/in /by
A decade ago, Michelle Francine Ngonmo, a 38-year-old Italian-Cameroonian, founded the Afrofashion Association after noticing the lack of diversity in creative industries like fashion. The association has helped thousands of people - and continues its work, like most recently on the runway in Milan.
US, Nigeria diverge in details over strikes on militants/in /by
Immediately following surprise US strikes targeting militants in Nigeria, it remained unclear who or what was actually hit as Washington and Abuja told slightly different stories.
‘Tired but resolved’: Minnesotans protest after second fatal ICE shooting/in /by
Minnesotans expressed their grief and anger on Sunday as hundreds braved the cold to protest the state's second fatal shooting by federal immigration agents.
SADC team joins Mozambique flood rescue effort/in /by
A regional emergency team has arrived in Mozambique to help deal with the aftermath of severe flooding.
Goma one year on: Entrepreneurs rebuild after M23 takeover/in /by
One year later, Gentil still keeps the images of his looted shop, filmed by passersby. Like many entrepreneurs in Goma, he chose to get back on his feet, not to give up, and to resume his activities despite an economy that remains extremely fragile.
Families bid farewell to schoolchildren in South Africa killed in a school bus crash/in /by
Dozens of mourners gathered at a sports complex in the South African city of Vereeniging on Sunday to bid farewell to three schoolchildren killed in a school bus crash.
Joint Egyptian-Chinese excavation uncovers ancient sacred lake in Karnak/in /by
An Egyptian-Chinese archaeological mission announced in Luxor on Saturday that they have uncovered an ancient "sacred lake" at the Montu Temple precinct in the Karnak Temple Complex in the city renowned for its rich monuments in southern Egypt.
Egypt’s FM welcomes US envoy for talks in Cairo on boosting bilateral cooperation/in /by
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty welcomed U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau to Cairo on Sunday for talks on bolstering the strategic partnership between Egypt and the United States.