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South Africa’s Johannesburg fire death toll rises to 63: official
More than 60 people have died in a fire that engulfed a five-storey building in central Johannesburg on Thursday, the South African ...Kyiv hit by missile barrage as drones strike Russian military planes
By PA News Agency A Russian attack on Kyiv killed two people early on Wednesday, Ukrainian officials said, while Russia accused Ukraine ...UN bracing for humanitarian crisis in coup-hit Niger
The United Nations warned Tuesday that the political crisis in Niger and the sanctions imposed against the coup regime risk triggering “catastrophic” ...Asia, Africa bear brunt of pollution health burden – research
Despite improvements in China, air pollution across the globe continues to pose the greatest external risk to human health, with countries in ...Kim Jong Un calls for boosting North Korea’s navy
Kim Jong Un has called for boosting North Korea’s navy, saying the country’s waters brimmed with “the danger of a nuclear war,” ...Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan resume negotiations over a disputed dam
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan resumed their years-long negotiations Sunday over the controversial dam Ethiopia is building on the Nile River’s main tributary, ...Sudanese paramilitary force backs ceasefire and talks on country’s future
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said it was open to a long-term ceasefire with the army and presented its vision for a ...Iran says uranium enrichment continues based on domestic law
Iran’s enrichment of uranium continues based on a framework established by the country’s parliament, nuclear chief Mohammad Eslami said on Sunday when ...Zimbabwe’s president declared election winner, opposition rejects result
By Nyasha Chingono and Nelson Banya Reuters Zimbabwe’s elections commission said late on Saturday that incumbent Emmerson Mnangagwa had won this week’s presidential election ...Russia hails air defences after massive drone attack on Crimea
Russia on Friday praised the work of its air defences, saying they had downed 42 drones over the Moscow-controlled Crimean peninsula, a ...