G20 members hope to reach consensus on global financial reforms at Durban meeting
The G20 finance and central bank deputies are meeting in Durban on Monday and Tuesday.
Stolen Roman mosaic with erotic motif returned to Pompeii after WWII
A Roman-era mosaic panel featuring an erotic motif was officially returned today to the Archaeological Park of Pompeii after more than 80 years in Germany.
Telegraph newspaper names Cape Town best city in the world
The South African city topped the list of the 10 greatest cities on Earth for the seventh time in a row.
France: Avignon Festival celebrates Egyptian diva Umm Kulthum
Seven artists performed modern renditions of Umm Kulthum's songs, in a concert celebrating the 50th anniversary of her death.
EU ministers warn of countermeasures to US tariffs if trade negotiations fail
The European Union on Monday warned that the 27-country bloc is preparing potential countermeasures targeting US goods worth 72 billion euros if talks with Washington fail to produce a viable outcome.
EU foreign ministers discuss deal with Israel to increase Gaza aid
Foreign ministers from the 27 EU member states met in Brussels to discuss the implementation of the new deal.
Abuja residents celebrate Igbo festival in grand style
It was a classic display of visual arts, music, dance attire, food, language and many more as the Ndi Igbo of southeastern Nigeria celebrated the Abuja Igbo Festival 2025.
India: airlines ordered to inspect Boeing airplane models after crash
An Air India Boeing airplane crashed in northwestern India in June, killing all people on board but one passenger. India's aviation regulator has now ordered airlines to examine fuel control switches on several Boeing models.
Dangote submits paperwork to build “biggest, deepest” port in Nigeria
The port, for which plans were submitted in late June, according to outlet Bloomberg, is meant to facilitate exports, in particular of Dangote conglomerate products.
Pix of the Day: July 15, 2025
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.