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Sudan’s army claims first defection of senior RSF commander

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 18:19
The reported defection comes as Sudan's army attempts to push back its former ally, the paramilitary RSF.

Could the US Senate flip to the right? Eight races to watch this election

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 18:07
Democrats hold a slim majority in Congress's upper chamber. But that lead could erode with 34 Senate seats up for grabs.

Mandela travelled on Trump’s plane in 1990: Who paid for it?

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 17:36
Donald Trump chartered a 727 for Nelson Mandela's 1990 trip to the US. But it wasn’t a gift.

Ukraine strikes key Russian explosives manufacturer, general staff says

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 17:04
Kyiv has also struck storage infrastructure at a military airfield, in a rare aerial attack on Russia.

Israel releases footage of its military rounding up Palestinians in Gaza

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 14:47
The Israeli army has released footage showing dozens of Palestinians being rounded up in besieged northern Gaza.

Video: See the moment a seven-storey building collapses in Nairobi, Kenya

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 13:55
Video shows the moment a multi-storey building collapses in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi.

Libyan arrested in Germany on suspicion of planning Israeli embassy attack

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 13:52
Prosecutors said accused exchanged information with a member of ISIL and was planning to use firearms in his assault.

‘Why shouldn’t power be Black’? How Miriam Makeba won and lost the US

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 13:24
The Black South African singer defied the odds to become a household name in the US. Then she was cancelled.

Israeli massacre in north Gaza’s Beit Lahiya

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 13:03
An Israeli air strike hit a residential block killing close to 100 Palestinians while they slept in Beit Lahiya.

Crowd of Palestinians helping ‘shredded child’ come under attack in Gaza

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 12:54
Video shows the shocking moment a crowd of Palestinians are attacked as they try to help a badly wounded person.

Israel has taken human shields to a whole new criminal level

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 12:29
The use of Palestinian civilians as ‘human baits’ in Gaza demonstrates how racism informs Israel’s warfare practices.

Hurricane Oscar barrels towards Cuba amid crippling power outage

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 12:18
The storm is forecast to reach eastern Cuba on Sunday, bringing heavy rains, while millions remain without electricity.

Brazil’s Neymar set to return for Al Hilal after long injury layoff

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 11:57
Star footballer returns to training and travels with his Saudi Pro League club before their AFC Champions League match.

Why Netanyahu won’t let Israel stop fighting after killing Hamas’s Sinwar

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 11:45
The Israeli PM has seized every opportunity to expand the fighting, and to sink any possible ceasefires.

Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region votes for new parliament

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 11:25
More than 1,000 candidates, including 368 women, are vying for election to the 100-seat regional parliament.

Moldova votes for president, EU path amid Russian interference allegations

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 10:56
As war in Ukraine rages, twin votes will determine if ex-Soviet republic leaves Russia's orbit and moves towards West.

Cameroon’s Francis Ngannou knocks out Renan Ferreira in MMA return

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 10:17
Tearful Ngannou dedicates his comprehensive heavyweight title win to the memory of his late 15-month-old son Kobe.

Prabowo vows to fight corruption as he is sworn in as Indonesia’s president

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 10:12
Former general won the February presidential race with nearly 60 percent of the vote to succeed Joko Widodo.

Seven killed as ferry dock collapses on US Atlantic coast off Georgia

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 09:17
A team of engineers and construction specialists will begin an investigation into why the gangway collapsed.

Starving since the day he was born: How famine stalks Gaza’s children

Sun, 10/20/2024 - 08:41
Bereaved parents, doctors, aid workers and former US officials describe the human toll of Israel's restrictions on aid.

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