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Slovenia’s R.o.R. festival concludes with a tribute to Earth and the elements/in /by
The R.o.R. Festival, part of the European Capital of Culture GO! 2025 programme, concluded on Sunday in Nova Gorica after four days of exhibitions, performances and installations exploring humanity’s connection with the universe.
Memorials held across Israel on second anniversary of Hamas attack/in /by
Israelis gathered on Tuesday to commemorate two years since Hamas’ deadly 7 October attack, as the country continues indirect talks with the militant group in Egypt aimed at reaching a ceasefire and securing the release of remaining hostages.
Thousands march in Rabat in solidarity with Palestinians/in /by
From Rabat’s main boulevard to the steps of Parliament, the demonstration was one of the largest held in Morocco in recent months, underscoring the country’s deep-rooted solidarity with the Palestinian people — a sentiment echoed in rallies across the region and around the world.
UN welcomes ICC’s first Darfur war crimes conviction/in /by
A UN human rights official has welcomed the International Criminal Court’s conviction of Ali Muhammad Ali Abd–Al-Rahman over atrocities in Darfur.
Sudan’s River Nile state flooded as Blue and White Nile waters rise/in /by
Devastating floods in Sudan’s Nile State have killed more than 30 people and left thousands of others stranded.
UNESCO board selects Egypt’s former antiquities minister El-Enany as new chief/in /by
The United Nation’s cultural agency UNESCO is set to select former Egyptian antiquities and tourism minister Khaled el-Enany as the organisation’s next director.
Madagascar president names army general as new prime minister/in /by
The appointment of Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo comes a week after President Andriy Rajoelina fired his cabinet following days of protests
Congo’s security forces accused of abuses in crime crackdown/in /by
Since early October, Congo's presidential protection force has launched an operation against criminal gangs of machete-weilding teens known locally as 'bebe noir' or black babies. Law enforcement now stands accused of summarily executing suspects
Exporters breaching DRC cobalt quotas face permanent ban, warns Tshisekedi/in /by
Exporters who violate a new quota system on cobalt will be permanently banned from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, President Félix Tshisekedi has warned.
Malawi’s President Mutharika moves swiftly to appoint partial cabinet/in /by
Just a day after his inauguration, Malawi's newly elected President Arthur Peter Mutharika has begun assembling his administration, naming a partial cabinet that brings back experienced figures to tackle the nation's severe economic challenges.