Ivory Coast: opposition coalition calls for electoral reform ahead of presidential election
Five months before the presidential elections in Ivory Coast, the recently-formed opposition coalition, called CAP Côte d'Ivoire, has called upon the government to implement electoral reforms ahead of the crucial vote in October.
Pix of the Day: May 6, 2025
Here is our selection of the day's most striking images
Rapid Support Forces drone strikes hit key targets in Port Sudan
The RSF drone strikes hit the airport and the port of Port Sudan early Tuesday, further escalating violence after the first attacks against the city on Sunday
Congo-Rwanda Peace Talks: Draft Proposal Submitted
Congo and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal as part of a U.S.-led initiative aimed at ending the ongoing conflict in eastern Congo
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sex trafficking trial begins with jury selection
The federal sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop entrepreneur whose wildly successful career has been dotted by allegations of violence, began on Monday in New York City with jury selection that could last several days.
Alexander-Arnold confirms departure from Liverpool after 20 years
Alexander-Arnold won the Premier League in 2020 and again this year, as well as the Champions League in 2019, the FA Cup, English League Cup, UEFA Super Cup and Club World Cup.
Fake Charlie Hebdo cover shows Zelenskyy exploiting Pope Francis’ death for cash
Pro-Russian actors routinely spread fake Charlie Hebdo editions online to discredit Ukraine and weaken the West's support for Kyiv.
Israeli cabinet approves plans to capture all of the Gaza Strip
Israel’s army spokesperson said the objective of the operation was to "return our hostages, topple and subdue the Hamas regime”.
Demonstrators angry at ICJ’s decision to dismiss Sudan’s genocide case against UAE
The International Court of Justice found it does not have jurisdiction in Sudan's genocide case against the United Arab Emirates.
ICJ dismisses Sudan’s genocide case alleging the Emiratis funded RSF rebels
The top United Nations court on Monday dismissed a case brought by Sudan accusing the United Arab Emirates of breaching the genocide convention by arming and funding the rebel paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in the deadly Sudanese civil war.