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Did Ivory Coast’s 2023 AFCON defeat of Nigeria cap ‘a story for the ages’

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 14:56
We examine why Ivory Coast's defeat of Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations may have just marked the greatest AFCON yet.

Ukraine protests destruction of grain exports by Polish farmers

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 14:37
Farmers continue to protest that cheap grain imports, mandated by the EU, are hurting them, despite financial support.

UK’s Rwanda plan ‘fundamentally incompatible’ with rights obligations

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 14:36
The legislation may be in breach of international treaties, according to a parliamentary report.

Pakistani protesters block highways to demonstrate against election results

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 14:24
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party and its affiliates won the most seats, but accusations of tampering persist.

Palestinian doctor braves sniper fire to help wounded in Gaza

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 14:15
Palestinian doctor Amira al-Asooli has risked getting shot by Israeli snipers to help wounded people.

The EU’s migration policies and the end of human rights in Europe

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 13:47
The direction Brussels is taking on migration policies risks eroding the international legal order.

Indian police block roads to halt farmers’ march to New Delhi

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 13:41
Farmers are protesting to demand higher support or guaranteed prices for their produce.

ECOWAS chair Tinubu in Senegal to meet Sall over postponed elections

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 13:35
Sall's decision to push back the February 25 presidential vote has plunged Senegal into a constitutional crisis.

The aftermath of Israeli strikes on Rafah

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 13:06
At least 67 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza's southern city of Rafah as strikes hit houses and mosques.

Echoes of Bagram: Moazzam Begg returns to Afghanistan

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 12:29
Human rights advocate Moazzam Begg returns to Afghanistan to battle demons and champion justice in the shadow of war.

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 129

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 11:59
Israel has carried out strikes in Rafah where 1.4 million Palestinians are sheltering, killing dozens of people.

Yemen’s Houthis target US-linked ship with missiles

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 11:52
A Houthi military spokesman reiterated that attacks from Yemen will persist until Israel halts its war in Gaza.

In Gaza, hope is a fantasy

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 11:33
Biden et al may claim to ask Israel to stop the looming carnage. Netanyahu won't be deterred by their empty 'warnings'.

Court orders Netherlands to halt delivery of fighter jet parts to Israel

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 10:40
The court noted a clear risk that the parts are being used in 'serious violations of international humanitarian law'.

Egyptians accused in Pylos shipwreck case deny smuggling, blame Greece

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 10:21
Months after the disaster that killed hundreds at sea, nine accused men languishing in prison insist they are innocent.

For Ukraine’s defence industry goals against Russia, the sky’s the limit

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 10:20
To defeat Russia’s might and allies’ political flicker, Ukraine wants to build the defence workshop of the world.

The AI Series: AI and the Global South

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 10:00
Nobel peace prize laureate Maria Ressa and Urvashi Aneja explore how current AI developments impact the Global South.

Ivory Coast people ‘deserve’ dramatic 2023 AFCON title win against Nigeria

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 09:42
The Ivory Coast complete their own tournament of comebacks to beat Nigeria 2-1 in the 2023 AFCON final in Abidjan.

Could new vaccines end malaria in Africa?

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 08:58
A decades-long pursuit to disarm mosquitoes has produced new vaccines. But will they be enough?

Qatar releases former Indian navy officers after dropping death sentences

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 08:35
Seven of the men have already been returned to India, but details of the case remain scant.

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