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Environmental disaster in the Black Sea
Russian regional authorities reported on Tuesday that around 35km of coastline had been contaminated by oil after two ships were badly damaged by storms in the Kerch Strait . A state of emergency has been declared in several districts.
Sea lion makes unusual visit to Ipanema beach
A fur seal appeared on the sand of Rio de Janeiro's iconic Ipanema beach on Wednesday morning.
Iran’s president to attend D-8 summit of developing nations in Egypt
The summit takes place amid regional and global tensions including the Israel-Hamas war and the latest developments in Syria.
Ghana’s top court dismisses challenge to anti-LGBT bill
The ruling paves the way for the president to sign into law what is one of the continent’s most restrictive pieces of anti-LGBTQ legislation.
Cyclone Chido kills at least 45 people in Mozambique and leaves hundreds injured
Emergency teams working to provide relief to displaced families and assess the full extent of the damage.
Campaign in DRC to say ‘no’ to planned constitutional amendment
Citizens' movements and opposition parties say the president's plan to amend the text is not the country's priority right now.
Syria’s Damascus airport reopens for domestic flights
The first civilian plane to take off from the airport landed in the northern city of Aleppo on Wednesday
Harris urges young Americans to ‘stay in the fight’
After weeks of speculation about her next steps, Kamala Harris hinted she won't be stepping off the political stage anytime soon. Her remarks to students, apprentices and recent graduates in Maryland were her most extensive since her election concession speech in November
Reunion Islanders rally to support cyclone-hit Mayotte with aid donations
The French Indian Ocean territory was battered over the weekend by its worst cyclone in nearly a century, leaving a trail of devastation.
Ghana: Mahama assembles team to drive anti-corruption agenda before taking office
This move underscores Mahama’s commitment to accountability, a cornerstone of his 2024 campaign.