Haiti running out of HIV medication due to USAID funding cuts
More than 150,000 people in Haiti have HIV or AIDS, although the number is believed to be much higher
Dr. Dre helps open new Compton high school
The hip-hop legend and executive, who grew up nearby, donated $10 million to the campus and its Andre “Dr. Dre” Young Performing Arts Center
Zambia’s Banda scores fastest hat-trick in NWSL history
The Zambian national scored three goals in the first 38 minutes of the match for the first hat trick in team history and also the first by an African player in the NWSL
Egypt wants ancient Christian ruins off UNESCO’s list of sites in danger
The historical area centers around Saint Menas, who died in the early days of Christianity and is buried at the site that was inscribed in 1979 on the list of globally treasured natural and cultural sites recognized by the United Nations
South Africa police minister says Trump’s genocide claim ‘twisted’
During a meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa, Donald Trump played a clip showing dozens of white crosses that he claimed were graves of murdered white south Africans. The crosses were in fact an art piece made for a memorial years ago
Sudanese refugees feeing war found dead in Libyan desert
At least seven Sudanese migrants were found dead on Friday after their vehicle broke down and left them stranded for days deep in the Libyan desert, according to an ambulance service official
Russia and Ukraine say a major prisoner swap has begun
Russia’s Ministry of Defense said each side had released 270 military personnel and 120 civilian detainees
Tarik Saleh returns to Cannes with explosive political thriller ‘Eagles of the Republic’
Described as a sharp critique of authoritarianism under Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi, Eagles of the Republic continues Saleh’s unflinching examination of power, morality, and corruption in the Arab world.
Tidjane Thiam Confirmed as PDCI President by Ivorian Court
While the court's ruling secures Thiam's role within the PDCI, his political future remains uncertain as the party continues to challenge the decision that disqualified him from the voter registry — a necessary step for his presidential bid.
Bar owners fear attacks in Damascus
Bars in the Christian areas of Damascus have been on high alert after recent attacks that targeted establishments serving alcohol.