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Thousands protest in Argentina against President Milei’s controversial speech
Protesters in Argentina denounced President Javier Milei's controversial remarks against feminism and LGBTQ+ rights.
Musk and Trump move to shut down USAID
Staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development have been instructed to stay out of the agency’s Washington headquarters after Elon Musk announced that Donald Trump had agreed with him to shut the agency down
Coast Guard rescues 130 migrants in Mediterranean sea
On Sunday, an Italian Coast Guard rescued 130 migrants and refugees attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea
A cautious resumption of life in Goma following M23 takeover
Some shops, stores, and a market have reopened, but the situation remains tense and customers scarce.
Trump plans to cut US funding to South Africa
Trump pledged to stop all future funding on his Truth Social platform on Sunday, writing: “South Africa is confiscating land, and treating certain classes of people VERY BADLY."
Rubio presses Panama on China and immigration issues
The U.S. Secretary of State has warned the Panamanian President over what Washington considers heavy Chinese influence over the Panama canal
Ugandan activists demand release of an opposition leader facing military trial
Kizza Besigye, a four-time presidential candidate in the East African country, has been in jail since his abduction from the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, where he went missing on Nov. 16.
South Africa renews demand that Taiwan relocate its de facto embassy
The Taiwanese foreign ministry says it has been given an end of March deadline to move its office out of the administrative capital, Pretoria.
‘Devils’ take to the streets in Spanish village for Endiablada festival
Local residents in the Spanish village of Almonacid del Marquesado celebrate the feast day of the Virgen of Candelaria dressed up as devils.
Henna ceremony in Morocco celebrates this age-old tradition
A young Moroccan woman invites a henna artist to her home for a joyful ceremony marking her pregnancy.