Safeguarding Gullah Geechee culture through music and tradition/in /by
On St. Helena Island, South Carolina, a group of singers in their 70s and 80s—guided by musicologist Dr. Eric Crawford—breathes life into centuries-old Gullah spirituals, safeguarding a cultural treasure born from the struggles and faith of enslaved Africans.
Robots fight in boxing match at 2025 World Robot Conference/in /by
Robots that cannot only run, dance, and play football but also sort parts in an assembly line and participate in games like mahjong and boxing were once confined to science fiction fantasies. However, they now feature in a reality unfolding at the ongoing World Robot Conference.
Bautzen Pride goes ahead under police guard after threats/in /by
The Pride parade in Bautzen, eastern Germany, went ahead on Sunday with a strong police presence following threats from far-right groups.
Germany’s refugee programme freeze leaves asylum-seekers stranded in Kenya/in /by
The new coalition of German chancellor Friedrich Merz froze the country's participation in a United Nations refugee resettlement programme.
WATCH: Pro-Palestinian protests held across Greece over Gaza war/in /by
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in Athens’ Syntagma Square on Sunday as part of nationwide protests calling for an end to the war in Gaza.
Hundreds join funeral procession for Al Jazeera reporter Mohamed Qreiqeh/in /by
Hundreds of mourners gathered in Gaza City on Monday for the funeral procession of Al Jazeera correspondent Mohamed Qreiqeh, who was killed in an Israeli strike in the territory.
WATCH: Wildfires threaten villages in Portugal amid extreme heat/in /by
Portugal has deployed around 2,000 firefighters to tackle three major wildfires as soaring temperatures and strong winds intensify the country’s fire season.
Nepal holds first Pride rally since major funding cuts/in /by
Hundreds of people marched through Kathmandu on Sunday in Nepal’s annual pride rally, the first to be held since a major reduction in overseas funding.
Iran: power cuts, water shortages, and a looming disaster/in /by
Authorities in Iran have mandated that numerous government offices and public institutions across 16 of the country's 31 provinces, including Tehran, stay closed on Wednesday.
DRC: More than 3 million displaced people have returned home, UN says/in /by
New UN data also shows the humanitarian situation in the DRC remains dire.