Unidos de Padre Miguel: More than a Samba school, a lifeline for its community/in /by
This year, the school’s parade pays tribute to Africa, women, and the Afro-Brazilian faith Candomblé, further cementing its deep cultural and social roots in the community.
Mauritanian prosecutors seek 20-year jail term for former president/in /by
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz is currently is currently appealing a five-year sentence received in 2023 for abuse of office and embezzlement.
Haitian Police demand better protection after the death of Kenyan officer/in /by
Police union leader Garry Jean Baptiste urged the government to provide more equipment and support as gangs, controlling 85% of the capital, continue expanding their territory.
Critically injured South African soldiers evacuated from Congo amid rebel offensive/in /by
The M23 rebels are supported by around 4,000 troops from Rwanda, according to U.N. experts, and now occupy Goma and Bukavu, the two biggest cities in eastern Congo. Their rapid offensive has killed around 7,000 people, Congo says.
Rain washes out Champions Trophy game between South Africa and Australia/in /by
The pitch remained under covers at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium throughout the day because of a persistent light drizzle before umpires called off the game shortly after 5 p.m. local time.
Coach says Liverpool trophy haul will help Mo Salah’s Ballon d’Or bid/in /by
The Egyptian striker is currently the top scorer in the Premier League with 25 goals and 16 assists.
Galatasaray accuses Jose Mourinho of racist comments/in /by
Mourinho, 62, criticized Turkish referees, saying a local official would have been a "disaster." He also compared Galatasaray’s bench reactions to "monkeys."
At least nine dead in Botswana floods following record rainfall/in /by
More than 5,000 people have been affected by the flooding which has caused extensive damage to roads, homes, and businesses.
Aid enters Gaza through Rafah as Palestinians struggle to access supplies/in /by
Aid continues to enter Gaza but many Palestinians struggle to access supplies. The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas may end on Saturday, with no clear next steps.
Pope Francis slightly improved but remains in a critical condition/in /by
The Vatican said on Tuesday that he had a good night’s sleep and has resumed some work from his hospital room.