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US continues deporting migrants to Venezuela despite Trump threat
A flight carrying 266 Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States arrived in Caracas on Wednesday on a U.S. airline plane, following statements by President Donald Trump that Venezuelan airspace should be considered closed
Tunisian film in competition at Morocco film festival
'Promised Sky' tells the story of the daily lives of three Ivorian women living in Tunis.
Landmine deaths surge worldwide amid UN demining funding cut
Experts stressed that mine action programmes, often viewed as long-term recovery initiatives, are in fact emergency humanitarian interventions that save lives.
US-Kenya $2.5B health deal targets HIV, Malaria and Polio
It is the first of what is expected to be dozens of ‘America First’ global health agreements.
DR Congo-Rwanda peace deal faces skepticism as violence persists in Goma
On the frontline, both sides accuse each other of violating the cease-fire. The Congolese army says rebels reignited hostilities, while AFC-M23 counters that government forces bombed their positions
Nigeria school kidnapping: 250 children still held two weeks on
Mass abductions of schoolchildren have become common in the West African nation, which is facing critical threats from several armed groups, including groups that specialize in kidnappings for ransom
Saudi Arabia vs Comoros: Arab Cup clash
Friday’s encounter will mark the first-ever meeting between Saudi Arabia and Comoros, adding further intrigue as Group B begins to take shape. Both sides will be eager to secure points that could prove decisive in their push for qualification to the knockout stages
Climate emergency: Arab region temperatures soar to new highs in 2024
In the report, the State of the Climate in the Arab Region, temperatures are rising at twice the global average, with intense heatwaves pushing society to the limit.
2026 FIFA World Cup faces human rights scrutiny
Human rights experts are warning against possible threats ahead of next year’s FIFA World Cup, highlighting the need to protect immigrant communities, foreign visitors and the journalists covering the games.
Nigeria: Frustration builds as parents of kidnapped children wait for news
Mass abductions of schoolchildren have become common in the West African nation, which is facing critical threats from several armed groups, including groups that specialize in kidnappings for ransom