Why hasn’t US President Biden made any state visits to Africa? | Joe Biden News
Joe Biden’s planned trip to Angola on October 13 was meant to be historic. It would have been his first visit to Africa during his…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 962 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 962nd day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Monday, October 14, 2024: Fighting Some 30,415 people, including…
Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich breaks women’s marathon world record in Chicago | Athletics News
Chepngetich wins the Chicago Marathon in 2:09:56, dedicating the record to Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a car crash.Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich has put on a…
Zelenskyy accuses North Korea of sending soldiers to help Russia in war | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukraine’s president says his country and its allies need to evolve their response in light of Russia’s deepening alliance.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused North…
Harris losing ground to Trump in US presidential race, polls suggest | US Election 2024 News
Democratic and Republican nominees locked in dead heat with less than a month until vote, according to new polling.Kamala Harris is losing ground to Donald…
China starts new war games near democratic Taiwan | Politics News
Beijing begins manoeuvres in areas to north, south and east of island, days after President Lai’s first National Day speech.China’s military has started a new…
‘A name, a function and a philosophy’: The art of Indonesian batik | Arts and Culture News
Solo, Indonesia – Gunawan Setiawan is the fourth generation of batik makers and sellers in his family, and hails from the historic royal city of…
US sheriff says ‘probably prevented’ third Trump assassination attempt | US Election 2024 News
Suspect faces firearms charges but denies he tried to harm former US president and Republican candidate.A United States sheriff has said law enforcement officers likely…
Biden surveys Hurricane Milton destruction in Florida, pledges support | Joe Biden News
United States President Joe Biden has promised to provide continued support to Florida communities affected by Hurricanes Milton and Helene as he surveyed storm-related destruction…
Iceland PM calls new election as coalition government collapses | Politics News
Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson calls election for November, cites policy disagreements as responsible for government collapse.Icelandic Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson has dissolved the country’s three-party…
More than 60 wounded in Hezbollah drone attack on Israeli military site | Israel attacks Lebanon News
Hezbollah says it launched a ‘swarm of drones’ at an Israeli military camp in Binyamina, northern Israel.At least 67 people have been wounded in a…
Prepping for the worst: Election workers anticipate threats in US vote | US Election 2024 News
Across the country, in Rochester Hills, Michigan, Tina Barton had her own brush with election-related violence. For more than three decades, Barton, a Republican, served…
UNIFIL says Israeli military forced entry at base in southern Lebanon | Israel attacks Lebanon News
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon says Israeli tanks have forced entry at one of its positions, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Pakistan vs England second Test: Babar, Shaheen, Naseem dropped from squad | Cricket News
Babar and both leading pacers are being ‘rested on the basis of current form and fitness’, Pakistan Cricket Board says.Pakistan’s former cricket captain and leading…
What is UNIFIL? | Explainer News
The Israeli military has fired on the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), international peacekeepers in Lebanon, according to a UN statement. “This morning,…
SpaceX ‘catches’ giant Starship rocket booster in fifth flight test | Space News
SpaceX has launched its fifth Starship test flight from Texas and returned the rocket’s towering first-stage booster back to land for the first time, achieving…
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner beats Novak Djokovic to win Shanghai Masters final | Tennis News
The US Open and Australian Open champion levelled his career head-to-head record against Djokovic at 4-4World number one Jannik Sinner defeated 24-time Grand Slam champion…
Sudan military’s strike on market in capital kills at least 23: Rescuers | Conflict News
The market is near one of the main camps in the Sudanese capital, where the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has been fighting the military.The…
Israeli attacks destroy Ottoman-era market in Lebanon | Israel attacks Lebanon News
Israeli air raids have destroyed an Ottoman-era market in the southern city of Nabatieh overnight, killing at least one person and wounding four. Lebanon’s Civil…
Mapping one year of cross-border attacks between Israel and Lebanon | Israel attacks Lebanon News
The Israeli army continues to pound locations across Lebanon, including strikes on Nabatieh, a major city in the south. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has…