‘Lilo & Stitch’ stars excited for sequel after box office success/in /by
'Lilo & Stitch' stars celebrated the film's success with fans at Comic-Con in San Diego last week.
Fury in Cameroon after opposition leader Maurice Kamto barred from October presidential election/in /by
Outrage in Cameroon over the disqualification of Maurice Kamto from October’s presidential election. As he waits for the results of an appeal, allies tell Africanews that it's a political manoeuvre to bar one of President Biya's main rivals.
Mexico City hosts festival celebrating 700 years of Tenochtitlan/in /by
Mexico City commemorated the 700th anniversary of its founding on Saturday with a series of public events and performances that celebrated its Indigenous heritage and historical roots.
Thailand and Cambodia agree to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire/in /by
Thailand and Cambodia have reached an agreement for an "immediate and unconditional" ceasefire starting at midnight to address the deadly border conflicts, announced Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Monday.
Germany: 3 dead, several injured in regional train accident/in /by
A regional passenger train derailed in southern Germany on Sunday, killing three people and leaving several others with serious injuries, according to federal police quoted by German news agency dpa.
Aid trucks move toward Gaza as Israel begins tactical pause/in /by
Dozens of aid trucks for Gaza began moving through Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Sunday. They are headed towards the Kerem Shalom crossing for inspection before entering the Gaza Strip, Egypt’s state-run Al-Qahera News reported.
Russia scales down celebrations honoring its navy as Ukraine launches more drone attacks/in /by
Russia on Sunday scaled down festivities honoring its navy citing security concerns as continuing Ukrainian drone attacks posed a challenge to the Kremlin.
43 people killed after Islamist fighters attack worshippers at a church in DRC’s Ituri province/in /by
More than 40 people have been killed in an attack by an affiliate of the so-called Islamic State in the DRC’s northeastern Ituri province, the United Nations peacekeeping force MONUSCO said on Sunday. Nine of the dead were children.
Gaza conflict: death toll reaches over 59,000 since October 2023/in /by
The death toll of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip has reached 59,821, with an additional 144,851 individuals injured, following the outbreak of conflict between Hamas and Israel on October 7, 2023, as reported by Gaza's health authorities in a statement on Sunday.
Relief and frustration in Europe as US-EU trade deal agrees 15% tariff on most European exports/in /by
The US and EU have agreed a framework for a trade deal, bringing relief that a transatlantic trade war has been averted but frustration for many in Europe who say the deal is skewed in America's favour.