Libyan Red Crescent retrieves bodies of migrants on beach near capital
Seven irregular migrants from sub-Saharan Africa have been found dead on a beach east of Libya's capital, Tripoli, a Libyan Red Crescent worker told AFP on Sunday.
Mass graves identified in Uvira, say Congolese authorities
Congolese authorities in Uvira say the rebel M23 group is responsible for two mass graves identified in the South Kivu city.
Iran-US negotiations in Switzerland end without deal, more talks ahead
Iran and the United States held hours of indirect negotiations Thursday over Tehran's nuclear program but walked away without a deal, leaving the danger of another Mideast war on the table as the US gathered aircraft and warships in the region. More talks are scheduled for next week in Vienna.
Sudan: civilian killings doubled in 2025 compared to year before, says UN
Killings of civilians in Sudan's war more than doubled in 2025 compared with the previous year, the United Nations rights chief said Thursday, warning that thousands more dead are unidentified or remain missing.
Brazil races to find survivors after deadly Minas Gerais floods
For a third consecutive day, rescue teams in Minas Gerais continued searching through mud and debris after landslides killed at least 54 people and displaced thousands amid forecasts of further rainfall.
‘I did not know Jeffrey Epstein,’ Hillary Clinton tells congressional committee
Hillary Clinton had no knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes, the former us secretary of state told a Congressional committee probing the convicted sex offender.
Ramadan in Gaza marked by grief amid fragile ceasefire and ruins
Ramadan in Gaza unfolds amid mourning, destroyed homes, and mass displacement, while UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warns of long-term consequences.
United Nations plane lands at Khartoum airport for first time since war began
A UN flight landed at Khartoum airport on Thursday, the first since Sudan's nearly three-year war began, the UN humanitarian coordinator for the country said, calling it "a big deal" for aid workers trying to reach millions of Sudanese in need.
Gabon in talks with Meta and TikTok over social media ban
Gabon is in talks with Meta and TikTok over the country’s social media ban, the communication ministry said on Thursday.
Legal case sheds light on US-Nigeria tensions over religious freedom
A Nigerian defendant who suffered a stroke appeared in court Thursday as his lawyer sought bail on compassionate grounds, in a case unfolding against the backdrop of high-level US-Nigeria talks over Washington's designation of the country for religious freedom violations.