Torrential rain in Colombia kills 22, thousands displaced
Heavy rain at this time of year is rare in Colombia. Read More
Russia hits Odesa energy infrastructure, cuts power for thousands, governor says
Feb 10 – Russian forces struck energy facilities in Ukraine’s Odesa region on the Black Sea overnight, leaving over 95,000 people in the southern part of the region without power,…
Israeli strikes kill five in Gaza, health officials say
CAIRO, Feb 10 – Israeli airstrikes and gunfire killed five Palestinians in Gaza on Tuesday, health officials said, the latest violence to undermine a four-month-old, U.S.-brokered truce in the enclave.…
For Palestinians returning to Gaza, a bittersweet reunion
GAZA/CAIRO, Feb 6 – Eatedal Rayyan waited for this moment for nearly two years: a reunion with her husband in Gaza, where she says yearning for family and homeland has…
In Nigeria, a deadly bandit attack exposes fragile local peace efforts
MAIDUGURI/KANO, Nigeria, Feb 10 – When leaders from Doma town in Nigeria’s northern Katsina state struck a deal with local gunmen last September, everyone hoped the attacks would end and…
Macron warns of renewed friction with US, urges EU to use ‘Greenland moment’ to push reforms
PARIS, Feb 10 – Europe should brace for more moments of U.S. hostility, French President Emmanuel Macron has warned, and should treat what he called the “Greenland moment” as a…
Iran says nuclear talks gauged ‘seriousness’ of U.S
DUBAI, Feb 10 – Nuclear talks with the United States allowed Tehran to gauge Washington’s seriousness and showed enough consensus to continue on the diplomatic track, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson…
Social media giants lose last bid to avoid trials with US schools
Public school districts have claimed they harm students’ mental health and strained school resources. Read More
Macron warns of renewed US clashes as he urges EU to use ‘Greenland moment’ to push reforms
PARIS, Feb 10 – French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday Europe should brace for further clashes with the U.S. and treat the recent “Greenland moment” as a wake‑up call…
Ethiopia builds secret camp to train Sudan RSF fighters, sources say
NAIROBI/LONDON, Feb 10 – Ethiopia is hosting a secret camp to train thousands of fighters for the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group in neighbouring Sudan, Reuters reporting has found, in…