World & Africa

UN court to issue ruling Friday on South Africa’s request for order to halt Israel’s

By Associated Press THE HAGUE: The United Nations’ top court will issue a decision Friday on South Africa’s request for
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Blinken pitches the US as an alternative to Russia’s Wagner in Africa’s troubled Sahel

By Associated Press U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday pitched the United States as a better security partner
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UN chief warns that Israel’s rejection of a two-state solution threatens global peace

By Associated Press UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations chief warned Israel on Tuesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ’s rejection of
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Egypt’s leader el-Sissi slams Ethiopia-Somaliland coastline deal and vows support for Somalia

By Associated Press CAIRO: Egypt’s leader said Sunday his country stands shoulder to shoulder with Somalia in its dispute with
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Spain’s top court says the government broke the law when it sent child migrants back

By Associated Press MADRID: Spain’s Supreme Court ruled Monday that authorities acted illegally when they sent unaccompanied child migrants back
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DR Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi is sworn into office following his disputed reelection

By Associated Press KINSHASA: Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi was sworn in Saturday following a disputed December election, promising to unite the
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Women and children are the main victims of the Israel-Hamas war with 16,000 killed, UN

By Associated Press UNITED NATIONS: Women and children are the main victims in the Israel-Hamas war, with some 16,000 killed
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South African government says it wants to prevent an auction of historic Mandela artefacts by

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s government announced Friday it will challenge the auctioning of dozens of artifacts belonging to
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Namibian President Hage Geingob will start treatment for cancer, his office says

By Associated Press Namibian President Hage Geingob will start treatment for cancer after routine medical checkups and a follow-up biopsy
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UK lawmakers pass a bill to send migrants to Rwanda; burdles remain before any flights

By Associated Press LONDON: U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak quelled a Conservative Party rebellion and got his stalled plan to send some
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