Nigeria’s ‘sarcasm queen’ answers ‘silly’ questions about Africa
Nigerian journalist and content creator Charity Ekezie believes the best way to challenge negative stereotypes about Africa is to laugh at them.
Huge wildfire in Valencia region burns 690 hectares after Spain’s hottest summer
Spain’s firefighters were battling a major wildfire in Tuéjar, in the Valencia region, on 15 September, after flames spread through the Alto Turia Biosphere Reserve.
Legendary Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs dies aged 84
Olu Jacobs was one of Nigeria’s most recognised actors, whose career spanned several decades.
Building collapse in Gaza kills 19 as perilous conditions persist for Palestinians during truce
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A building housing half a dozen families gave out in Gaza City overnight into Wednesday, killing 19 people as they slept and injuring 25, and leaving rescuers digging through rubble for dozens more who`d been sheltering inside the structure. The sudden collapse of the building, which was known to…
US accuses Russia of trying to kill Ukrainian allies overseas
The FBI says five men “conspired to intimidate, threaten, or murder people on US soil and around the world”.
Philippines' Duterte seen in person at International Criminal Court for first time
He is due to be tried for crimes against humanity over thousands of deaths linked to his war on drugs.
Yemen's Houthis claim downing Saudi F-15 with 'surface-to-air missile'
Houthi spokesman says they also confronted Saudi F-15 and Typhoon fighter jets over Marib, forcing them to withdraw
A damaged building collapses in Gaza, killing at least 12 people and other Mideast developments
A building housing displaced Palestinian families collapsed in Gaza City on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people, including four children. The multistory structure was heavily damaged during the Israel-Hamas war and there had been warnings about its safety.Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia said late on Tuesday that its air defenses, which have been fending off attacks by…
Colombia and Brazil deadliest countries for environmental activists, report says
The two countries accounted for 52% of killings of environmental activists in 2025, according to Global Witness.
House votes for a third time to end Iran war in symbolic move as conflict drags on – US politics live
The action is likely the last House vote on issue ahead of the midterm electionsSign up for the US Breaking News emailThe Trump administration has cut or frozen up to $177 billon in federal grants since the president took office for his second term, according to a tracking tool by a pro-democracy nonprofit and a…
