The African Union’s health watchdog has warned that the mpox outbreak was still not under control and appealed for resources to avoid a “more severe” pandemic than COVID-19. “The situation…
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Botswana: President Masisi concedes election defeat as BDP loses power after 58 years
Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi has conceded defeat as preliminary results showed his governing party lost its parliamentary majority after nearly six decades in power. Masisi’s concession on Friday came before the…
UK: MP urges government to ‘halt the genocide’ in Gaza
An independent MP has used his maiden speech to urge the government to “halt the genocide” in Gaza by calling for an immediate ceasefire. Iqbal Mohamed, the newly elected MP…
Israel: Deadly Hezbollah rocket strikes kills seven
Two separate Hezbollah rocket attacks have killed seven people in northern Israel, authorities say – the deadliest day of such strikes in months. An Israeli farmer and four foreign agricultural…
Spain: PM Pedro Sánchez declares thee days of mourning for victims of the catastrophic floods
At least 158 people have died in Spain’s worst flooding disaster in generations as rescuers battle odds to find survivors. On Thursday more than 1,200 workers, aided by drones, were…
USA: Court permits Musk to continue with $1million-a-day cash giveaway
Elon Musk can continue to give away cash to registered voters – for now, a Pennsylvania state judge has said. The Donald Trump supporter has, through his political group America…
Lebanon: Israeli strikes kill six medics as truce talks continue
At least six health workers have been killed in Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon as Israel has bombarded areas around the ancient eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek for a second…
Botswana: Ruling party suffer election defeat after 58 years in power
Botswana governing party BDP has suffered a shock election defeat after 58 years in power, preliminary election results show. BDP, which has governed the diamond-rich Southern African nation since 1966,…
Mozambique: Police crackdown on post-election protests leaves 11 dead
Rights activist Cidia Chissungo has spent the last few days poring over images she never thought she’d see in Mozambique: Young men with bloodied bodies pockmarked with bullet wounds; teenagers…
N Korea: Pyongyang confirms launch of ICBM in longest-ever ballistic missile test
North Korea has confirmed it launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) towards waters off its eastern coast in what was the longest flight time yet for a North Korean missile, authorities…