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Musk-Trump dispute continues as Musk criticises Trump signature budget bill
The US president and his former close ally billionaire Elon Musk are once more on the warpath: after Musk criticised Trump's signature spending act, dubbed "the Big Beautiful Bill" by the president, Trump threatened to cut government subsidies to Musk's companies.
South Africa: At least 101 dead in Eastern Cape floods as rescue efforts continue
Victims include 38 children. The youngest fatality is an infant about 12 months old.
Report: US cuts to foreign aid could cause more than 14 million deaths by 2030
Donald Trump's decision to drastically cut US humanitarian aid is expected to have disastrous consequences, researchers warn.
In Goma, solar power brings light and hope in Ndosho neighbourhood
Congolese-American company Nuru has set up a 1.3-megawatt solar mini-grid in Goma.
Detained Chadian opposition leader Succes Masra ends hunger strike
Chadian opposition leader and former Prime Minister Succès Masra, who has been in detention since mid-May, has ended his hunger strike after about a week of fasting, his lawyers announced Monday.
UN warns global progress on gender equality is at risk
UN Women marks its 15th anniversary by calling for bold action and push forward for gender equality.
Jury deliberating in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sex trafficking trial
They are sifting through the sometimes graphic and emotional testimony about Combs’ propensity for violence and his sexual predilections.
Cameroonian marine conservationists trained as scientific divers
The three biologists stayed on in France after the UN Ocean Conference to do the training in Marseille.
LeBron James to become first NBA basketballer to play 23rd season
The 40-year-old's exercising the $52.6 million dollar option in his contract to remain with the Los Angeles Lakers until the season ends in April 2026.
Iran says IAEA inspectors cannot visit its bombed nuclear sites
Tehran says it cannot ensure the safety of the agency's inspectors when the 'peaceful nuclear facilities' were attacked just a few days ago.