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Thousands turn out to pay tribute to beloved reggae star Jimmy Cliff at Kingston memorial service
Beloved Jamaican reggae star Jimmy Cliff was celebrated at a memorial service in Kingston on Wednesday and thousands turned out to pay their respects.
CAR deploys armed forces and MINUSCA to secure elections
Reinforcements from the Central African Armed Forces (FACA) have been deployed in the Vakaga region with the support of the UN peacekeeping mission MINUSCA to help secure the elections.
M23 announces withdrawal from Uvira following US pressure
The rebel movement M23 has announced its exit from the strategically important city of Uvira in eastern DRC. This reportedly comes at the request of American mediators in the conflict between the M23 and the armed forces of the DR Congo.
Donald Trump defends first year back in office in politically charged speech
President Donald Trump delivered a politically charged speech Wednesday carried live in prime time on network television, seeking to pin the blame for economic challenges on Democrats while also repeating his claim of having ended "eight wars" in ten months.
Morocco and Jordan look ahead to their clash in the Arab Cup final
The Jordan team now aims to claim their first major international trophy. Morocco secured their place in the final with a commanding 3-0 win over the UAE. Jordan vs Morocco kicks off on Thursday at 16GMT.
FIFA World Cup winner to get record $50 million jackpot
The winner of the 2026 World Cup will receive a record jackpot of $50 million, FIFA said Wednesday.
Spanish police evict hundreds of mostly illegal migrants living in a squat
Many of the people moved into the empty school building when it was left abandoned in 2023.
Nigeria labour union protest insecurity in Lagos
Members of Nigeria’s main labour union took to the streets of Lagos on Wednesday to protest rising insecurity, calling on the government to take urgent action to protect lives and property. Hundreds of members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) marched through major roads in Lagos
During visit to Ethiopia, India’s PM Modi rallies countries from Global South to stand together
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi rallied countries from the Global South on Wednesday to stand up for themselves and stand together.
Putin warns Russia will extend gains in Ukraine if peace talks fail
He said Russia would achieve its goals by diplomatic or military means and would seek to expand a “security buffer” zone in Ukraine.