Eid al-Fitr celebrations around the world | Religion News
Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Eid is typically greeted…
‘Eid of Sadness’: Gaza marks festival amid Israeli bombings, lack of food | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip had little to celebrate as they marked Eid al-Fitr with rapidly dwindling food supplies and no end in sight to…
Myanmar earthquake kills over 1,600 and leaves countless buried | Earthquakes News
The smell of decaying bodies permeates the streets of Myanmar’s second-largest city as volunteers work frantically by hand to clear rubble in the hope of…
Wild horses help prevent wildfires in Spain | Wildlife News
The wildfires that once scorched the forests above the Spanish village of Barro each summer have all but disappeared since Lucia Perez began grazing wild…
Wildfires kill 19 and displace thousands in South Korea | In Pictures News
Wildfires driven by strong winds have devastated parts of South Korea’s southern regions, killing at least 19 people, destroying more than 200 structures, and forcing…
Protesters rally in Turkiye as Imamoglu jailed | Protests News
The jailing of Istanbul’s embattled Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a prominent opposition figure, has triggered Turkiye’s most significant street unrest in years. Just four days after…
Israel attacks southern Gaza’s largest hospital | Israel-Palestine conflict News
An Israeli military attack on the largest hospital in southern Gaza killed two people, injured several, and sparked a large fire, according to the enclave’s…
Youth lead efforts to heal South Sudan’s war-torn communities | Conflict
“The past is already the past. We need to open a new chapter,” says Lunia Okuch, a youth peace ambassador in Malakal, South Sudan, whose…
DRC fights to end trade in ‘blood minerals’
Rwanda denies link to M23 rebels as trade in smuggled DRC minerals is said to hit $1bn a year. Source link
Thousands flee northern Gaza after Israel issues evacuation orders | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Thousands of Palestinians have fled the northern Gaza town of Beit Hanoon following Israeli evacuation orders amid deadly air strikes on the war-torn territory. Civilians…
Hundreds killed as Israel launches air strikes across Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israel has launched a wave of air attacks across the Gaza Strip, shattering the agreed ceasefire, which, although shaky, had been in place since January.…
Storms weave a trail of destruction across the US | Weather News
A powerful storm system that unleashed devastating tornadoes, dust storms, and wildfires across the central and southern United States over the weekend has left at…
Photos of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations | In Pictures News
March brings the vibrant greens of spring, and with them, a global celebration rooted in Irish tradition: St. Patrick’s Day. Despite his prominence in Irish…
‘Unimaginable loss’: North Macedonia reels from deadly nightclub fire | In Pictures News
A fire tore through a nightclub in the eastern town of Kocani in North Macedonia, killing 59 people, according to the country’s interior minister. More…
An estimated 100,000 join antigovernment rally in Serbia’s Belgrade | Protests News
At least 100,000 people descended on Belgrade for a mass rally seen as a culmination of months-long protests against Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic and his…
Boatless in Gaza: Using old fridge doors to catch fish | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Balanced calmly on top of what was once a refrigerator door, fisherman Khaled Habib uses a makeshift paddle to propel himself through the waters of…
Protests erupt as Romania bars pro-Russian presidential candidate | Politics News
A ruling by Romania’s central election authority to disqualify pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu from running in May’s presidential election rerun has prompted protests. In a…
Gaza families break Ramadan fast amid ruins | Religion News
A red-covered table stretching several hundred metres carved a path through mounds of rubble in southern Gaza, as families gathered to break their fast during…
South Sudan farmers pin hopes on rare climate-resistant coffee | In Pictures News
Catherine Bashiama runs her fingers along the branches of the coffee tree she has nurtured from a seedling, anxiously searching for its first fruit buds…
Syria’s White Helmets continue to help people in devastated Aleppo | Syria’s War
Aleppo, Syria – Abu Ahmad flashes his phone’s torch onto an explosive he found in the basement of a building that used to be a…