UK, EU inching towards Northern Ireland deal, Irish PM says | Brexit News
Momentum has been building for weeks towards a deal to ease checks on trade introduced under Northern Ireland protocol. The United Kingdom and the European…
Athletes wounded after blasts hit race in Cameroon: reports | Armed Groups News
A separatist armed group claimed responsibility for the attack in Buea, in the English-speaking region, Reuters reports. Multiple short explosions at a running race in…
Turkey launches probe into 612 people after quakes: Minister | News
Justice minister Bozdag says 184 of the suspects were jailed pending trial after the 7.8- and 7.6-magnitude earthquakes on February 6. Investigations have been launched…
Nepal’s coalition in trouble as deputy PM, ministers resign | News
The crisis was triggered after the prime minister said he would back an opposition party candidate for president. Nepal’s deputy prime minister and three other…
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolts Turkey’s central Nigde province | Earthquakes News
Earthquake had a depth of 7km and hit the Bor district on Saturday afternoon. A magnitude 5.3 earthquake has shaken the central Anatolian Turkish province…
African Union condemns Tunisia’s ‘hate speech’ against migrants | Racism News
President Kais Saied claimed migration from sub-Saharan Africa was aimed at changing his country’s demographic makeup. The African Union (AU) has criticised Tunisia and urged…
‘As long as it takes’: US aid to Ukraine sustainable, experts say | Russia-Ukraine war News
Washington, DC – The words “as long as it takes” have become a rallying cry for American officials as they support Ukraine’s fight against the…
Tunisia judge imprisons politicians, businessman amid crackdown | Protests News
A wave of raids and arrests has targeted opposition figures and government critics recently. A Tunisian “anti-terrorism” investigative judge has imprisoned two prominent politicians and…
Belarus President Lukashenko to visit China next week | News
Alexander Lukashenko, an ally of Russian President Putin, will make a state visit to China from February 28 to March 2. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko…
Pakistan, Afghanistan reopen main border crossing, trade resumes | News
The closure of the key transit point between the countries left people and trucks carrying essential supplies stranded. The usual trade and movement of people…
Peru recalls ambassador to Mexico amid row over ousted leader | Protests News
Mexico’s president says Peru’s former leader was illegally overthrown, prompting rebuke from current Peruvian president. Peru’s President Dina Boluarte has ordered the “definitive removal” of…
Voters, observers hopeful as Nigeria presidential election begins | Elections News
Elections for the Nigerian presidency and both houses of the federal parliament are being held across the country’s 36 states, in what is set to…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 367 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 367th day, we take a look at the main developments. Here is the situation as it stands on Saturday,…
EU approves 10th package of sanctions on Russia over Ukraine war | Russia-Ukraine war News
EU sanctions were designed to make financing the war more difficult for Russia, as well as starve it of tech equipment and spare parts. The…
Biden orders door-to-door visits after toxic US train derailment | Joe Biden News
United States President Joe Biden has directed federal agencies to go door-to-door in East Palestine, Ohio, to check on families affected by the toxic train…
Death toll climbs above 50,000 after Turkey, Syria earthquakes | Earthquakes News
Nearly 240,000 rescuers continue to work in quake-hit provinces in Turkey, though no survivors have been found recently. The number of people killed by the…
El Salvador moves 2,000 alleged gang members to new ‘mega prison’ | Prison News
The Salvadoran government has been accused of widespread abuses as it waives civil liberties to combat gang activity. The Central American nation of El Salvador…
Why is the Alex Murdaugh trial captivating US audiences? | Crime News
A murder trial in the southern state of South Carolina has captured the attention of people across the United States, as the high-powered attorney Alex…
Nigeria MP arrested with nearly $500,000 before election | News
Chinyere Igwe was found travelling with the money and a distribution list, police say a day before Nigerian elections. Police in Nigeria have arrested a…
One year into Russian invasion, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy vows victory | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukraine’s leader has pledged to push for victory in 2023 as Ukrainians marked the sombre anniversary of the Russian invasion while Moscow told the world…