World Myanmar-Thailand quake toll passes 700 as rescuers dig for survivors Kyaukse – The death toll from a huge earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand passed 700 on Saturday, as... Read more 14 hours ago
Botswana Prince Harry resigns from Africa charity after ‘devastating’ row London – Prince Harry said he had quit as patron of a charity he founded in southern Africa almost 20... Read more yesterday
Countries Mali condemns violence against its migrants deported from Mauritania Bamako – Mali says it is outraged over violence suffered by its citizens deported by neighbouring Mauritania and has demanded... Read more yesterday
Countries Six Russians dead in sinking of Egypt tourist submarine Cairo – Six Russian tourists, including two minors, died on Thursday when a submarine carrying dozens of passengers sank... Read more yesterday
Countries South Sudan peace deal unravelling after vice president arrest Juba – A fragile peace deal in South Sudan was collapsing on Thursday after the arrest of First Vice President... Read more yesterday
Ukraine Moscow, Kyiv trade blame for strikes endangering truce efforts Kyiv – Russia and Ukraine accused each other Wednesday of derailing a US-brokered deal that could see the warring... Read more yesterday
World UK’s King Charles cancels appointments after cancer treatment ‘side effects’ London – Britain’s King Charles III on Thursday was forced to cancel his appointments for the rest of the... Read more yesterday
World Trump’s auto tariffs spark global outcry as price hikes loom Washington – World powers on Thursday blasted US President Donald Trump’s steep tariffs on imported vehicles and parts, urging... Read more yesterday
Countries Armed groups covet cocoa in eastern DRC Beni – Despite the risks from deadly armed groups roaming the countryside, Judith Kahindo walks alone every day to her... Read more 27 Mar
Countries Arrest of vice president puts South Sudan on brink of war Juba – South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar, the long-time rival to President Salva Kiir, was arrested on... Read more 27 Mar