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Guinea votes in referendum that could let coup leader run for president
Guinea holds a long-awaited referendum on Sunday on a new constitution that could permit coup leader Mamady Doumbouya to run for president ...US, Iran warn ready for war as talks in limbo
The United States and Iran each warned they were ready for war as the clock ticked down Tuesday on a ceasefire, with ...Fears over Ethiopia peace deal as TPLF restores Tigray government
Tigray’s main political party said it was taking back control of the region’s government, effectively voiding a peace deal with Ethiopia’s federal ...Tehran vows response and calls U.S. attack and seizure of cargo ship an act of ...
By MICHELLE L. PRICE, SAMY MAGDY and SAM METZ AP The United States attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship it said ...Fire in Malaysia’s Sabah destroys 1,000 homes, thousands displaced
A fire that tore through a Malaysian coastal settlement on Borneo Island destroyed about 1,000 homes and displaced over 9,000 people, authorities ...Iran says final deal still far off as Hormuz Strait shuttered
The strategic Strait of Hormuz was again closed on Sunday in the stand-off between Iran and the United States, with Iran’s powerful ...North Korea fires ballistic missile as regional tensions simmer
By HYUNG-JIN KIM and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea on Sunday, its neighbors said, ...Ten-day ceasefire deal between Israel, Lebanon takes effect
A 10-day ceasefire deal struck between Lebanon and Israel took effect on Friday, sending displaced residents streaming south towards their homes, even ...Haiti hunger crisis deepens as almost 6 million face acute food insecurity
Nearly 6 million people in Haiti are expected to face acute food insecurity in the coming months, underscoring how gang violence, mass ...Hopes for Middle East peace grow as Israel discusses Lebanon ceasefire
By Steve Holland and Maayan Lubell Reuters Optimism grew on Thursday that the war in the Middle East may be near an end, with ...Russian missiles hit Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, three dead
Overnight strikes killed three people including a boy in Ukraine and two children in Russia, officials from both countries said on Thursday. ...















