For a fifth straight day, Russian drones have battered Kyiv and the surrounding region, sending air raid sirens echoing through the capital at all hours and disrupting the lives of millions. Four…
A frantic search continued off India’s eastern coast on Sunday after a Panama-flagged cargo ship carrying 24 crew members sank, leaving two…
The death toll in the Lake Kariba boat disaster has climbed to 80 after rescuers recovered eight additional bodies, the Zimbabwe Republic…
Mobile money transfer. Shutterstock For millions of Somali families, a money transfer is more than a financial transaction—it can mean food on…
By AMANUEL GEBREMEDHIN BIRHANE and SAMUEL GETACHEW Wednesday August 5, 2026 A landslide struck a monastery in Ethiopia’s Amhara region after heavy…
With one of France’s fiercest postwar wildfires still tearing through the southwest, President Emmanuel Macron has told exhausted fire crews to brace…
Sunday July 12, 2026 Bosaso (AX) — For the tenth consecutive day, Bosaso port remains shut as traders press their protest against…
A fast-moving outbreak of Ebola virus disease linked to the Bundibugyo strain is still gaining ground in eastern Democratic Republic of the…
Donald Trump received the 80th birthday gift he had been chasing most last night, as he, Iran and mediator Pakistan all signalled…
Afghanistan may have slipped from the world’s front pages, but for millions of people there, the emergency never eased. “The perception is…
Thursday June 4, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — More than 10 hours of intense fighting between Somali government forces and armed groups aligned…
