Mass burial held for victims of tanker explosion in northern Nigeria
People often salvage fuel with cups and buckets, especially at a time when fuel prices have tripled since the government ended costly gas subsidies.
Egypt, Spain renew calls for ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon
"This is the request that Spain, together with Egypt and many other partners in the international community, have been making from the very first moment that this violence and this war broke out," Spain's Foreign minister said. J​osé Manuel Albares Bueno was being hosted by his Egyptian counterpart.
Mozambique: Ruling party leading presidential polls in all provinces- Provisional results
Frelimo has governed Mozambique since its independence from Portugal in 1975 and has been consistently accused of rigging elections --- an allegation it denies. Final results are expected on the 24th of October.
Ukrainian president presents ‘victory plan’
The plan includes geopolitical, military, economic and security provisions to be met in wartime and when war ends. Its presentation comes when Ukraine’s military is suffering losses along the eastern front as Russian forces inch closer to a strategically significant victory near the crucial logi
Mental health crisis deepens amid ongoing conflict in eastern Congo
According to Action Against Hunger, the number of people receiving psychosocial support in camps around Goma surged by over 200% between January and June compared to the same period last year, rising from 6,600 to more than 20,000.
Trump and Harris focus on key voter groups as election season heats up
As both candidates focus on key voter groups, Harris’ campaign is working to ensure Black male voters remain engaged, while Trump’s team is concentrating on mobilizing early voters, especially in swing states like Georgia and Arizona.
Long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum opens 12 galleries to the public
Housing the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts, the museum was due to open in 2012, but the opening has been pushed back repeatedly for various reasons.
Kenya: Deputy president Gachagua pleads not guilty in Senate impeachment trial
The Vice president of Kenya Rigathi Gachagua pleaded not-guilty to all 11 charges levelled against him in the Senate impeachment trial on Wednesday (Oct. 16).
Haitian prime minister urges Kenyan president to reinforce security mission
This request for additional officers comes in light of the 400 Kenyan officers already committed to a U.N.-backed Multinational Security Mission, aimed at stabilizing Haiti.
Italy delivers first migrants to Albania under controversial agreement
Under the deal, thousands of male asylum seekers picked up by Italian rescue services in the Mediterranean, will be processed at two centres in Albania.