Malawi’s populist crackdown on refugees betrays its legacy | Refugees
Historically, Malawi is one of Africa’s friendliest host nations for refugees fleeing strife in its neighbourhood. It is a proud…
US says China’s ‘global information manipulation’ threatens freedoms | Media News
China is spending billions of dollars a year to shape perceptions of China through influence, censorship and disinformation in a…
US National Security Agency unveils artificial intelligence security centre | Cybersecurity News
NSA Director Paul Nakasone says US maintains advantage in AI development but capabilities can not be ‘taken for granted’, emphasising…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 583 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 583rd day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Friday, September 29,…
Swedish PM seeks help from military as gang violence rocks country | Crime News
At least 11 people have been killed so far this month in wave of gang violence sweeping over Sweden. Sweden’s…
Mid-Autumn festival: Why Asia goes mad for mooncakes | Food News
Taipei, Taiwan – As autumn approaches in many parts of Asia, that means one thing: boxes and boxes of mooncakes.…
UK, Canada, Taiwan criticise Myanmar as generals unleash ‘corrective purge’ | Politics News
Taipei, Taiwan – The United Kingdom and Canada have joined the United States in condemning plans by Myanmar’s coup leaders…
Trump and ‘MAGA Republican extremists’ threaten US democracy, Biden says | Politics News
United States President Joe Biden has lashed out at his Republican rival Donald Trump, saying the former president’s Make America…
East Libya commander Haftar in Moscow for talks with Putin | News
Kremlin spokesperson confirms meeting, saying the two men discussed the situation in Libya and wider region. Renegade general Khalifa Haftar,…
Belarus says Polish helicopter violated airspace, Warsaw denies | Russia-Ukraine war News
Belarus has repeatedly accused the EU member of breaching its airspace. Warsaw denies the claims. Belarus has claimed that a…
Blinken meeting Indian counterpart amid fallout over Sikh leader’s killing | Politics News
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is meeting with his Indian counterpart in Washington, DC, as the United States has…
US Visa Waiver Program: Why Arab Americans angered by Israel’s admission | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Washington, DC – The Biden administration’s decision to allow Israelis to travel visa-free to the United States has drawn the…
Ghanaian awarded for work promoting safe abortions
A Ghanaian doctor who is among this year’s winners of the Right Livelihood Award, widely known as the “Alternative Nobel…
Burkina Faso detains officers amid coup attempt investigation
The authorities in Burkina Faso say four army officers have been detained for questioning a day after the military government…
Uganda’s anti-gay law fuelling abuses, rights groups say
A new report has recorded more than 300 human rights abuses against the LGBTQ community by state and non-state actors…
Gabon junta relaxes curfew
Military leaders in Gabon have relaxed the curfew imposed on the country following the overthrow of President Ali Bongo. The…
Israel has no place in the US Visa Waiver Program | Opinions
At 81, my father still recounts stories about our village, Nuris, and his place of birth, Bisan (Beit She’an), with…
Cairo University employee shot dead in gender-based attack
A female employee of Cairo University has been shot dead by a former co-worker in what Egyptian media are calling…
Sudanese man accused of people trafficking in UK
A 21-year-old man from Sudan has been charged with an immigration offence by the British authorities after a woman’s body…
Rwandan president appoints accused general as minister
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has appointed a senior military official as a minister of state for regional cooperation despite the…