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Go Telem on the Mountain: Making Music in Sierra Leone

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 16:00
Solomon Fatoma, aka Solo’s Beat, creates his music from the sounds he finds all around him.

Who’s best for the US economy? Biden or Trump?

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 15:57
The race to the White House may come down to the economic records of the two leading presidential candidates.

Can Senegal’s Faye play peacemaker and help a splintered West Africa bloc?

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 15:57
Experts say ECOWAS's tensions with Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso could roll back years of regional diplomacy.

What’s happening in Sudan’s civil war? | Start Here

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 15:39
Has the world forgotten Sudan?

Israeli seizures of West Bank land for settlers peaking, watchdog says

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 15:18
Israel has illegally claimed 23.7sq km (9.15sq miles) of West Bank land as its own so far this year, Peace Now says.

Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli strike

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 14:59
Video shows the aftermath of an Israeli strike that killed a senior Hezbollah commander in Tyre, Lebanon.

Dozens killed in attack on village in central Mali

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 14:48
Mali has been plagued by al-Qaeda-linked and ethnically based armed groups, but forced out UN peacekeepers.

Jamaica hunkers down as deadly Hurricane Beryl nears

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 14:44
Powerful storm kills at least six people and causes significant damage in the southeast Caribbean.

Can a Hezbollah-Israel war trigger civil strife in Lebanon?

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 14:14
Hezbollah's decision to wage a low-scale conflict against Israel has triggered mixed reactions in Lebanon.

Is the UK’s health system worse than much poorer countries?

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 13:53
The worsening state of the NHS is high on the list of voter grievances ahead of the UK’s snap election. Some of them sa

Hurricane Beryl leaves trail of devastation in the Caribbean

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 13:29
Hurricane Beryl has caused widespread destruction on Caribbean islands and in Venezuela.

More than 270 people arrested in antigovernment rallies in Kenya

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 13:19
Police say protests were co-opted by 'suspects' engaging in 'criminal activities'.

Asbestos: The toxic mineral endangering millions in India

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 12:31
Asbestos is deadly, but India continues to be the world's largest importer of the toxic mineral.

Labour ‘99 percent certain’ to beat Blair’s 1997 election landslide: Poll

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 12:24
After 14 years of Conservative rule, Starmer's Labour looks set to inherit a divided country with economic challenges.

French researcher admits military secrets charges, claims Russia

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 12:21
Laurent Vinatier is the latest Western citizen arrested by Moscow amid accusations of 'hostage diplomacy'.

One killed, another wounded in Israel mall stabbing attack

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 12:17
Israeli police say suspect has been killed and they are investigating the incident as a possible 'terror attack'.

What caused the deadly stampede in Hathras, India?

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 11:19
At least 120 people, mostly women, have died at a religious gathering for Hindu guru Bhole Baba.

Ukrainian maritime attack on Black Sea port Novorossiysk repelled: Russia

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 11:19
Moscow claims to have destroyed sea drones targeting key oil shipping port Novorossiysk.

The fate of the Rohingya may be in the Arakan Army’s hands

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 10:55
This means if Myanmar's junta falls, Rohingya refugee repatriation would still be in doubt.

More than 120 killed, mostly women, in India stampede at religious event

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 10:33
Authorities say massive overcrowding and insufficient exits contributed to the deadly crush in Hathras, northern India.

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