The RSF drone strikes hit the airport and the port of Port Sudan early Tuesday, further escalating violence after the first attacks against the city on Sunday

Congo and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal as part of a U.S.-led initiative aimed at ending the ongoing conflict in eastern Congo

The federal sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop entrepreneur whose wildly successful career has been dotted by allegations of violence, began on Monday in New York City with jury selection that could last several days.

Israel’s army spokesperson said the objective of the operation was to “return our hostages, topple and subdue the Hamas regime”.

The International Court of Justice found it does not have jurisdiction in Sudan’s genocide case against the United Arab Emirates.

The top United Nations court on Monday dismissed a case brought by Sudan accusing the United Arab Emirates of breaching the genocide convention by arming and funding the rebel paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in the deadly Sudanese civil war.

The conclave gets underway on Wednesday during which cardinals from some 70 countries will vote to elect Pope Francis’ successor.

South African Environment Minister Dion George announced the figures Monday and said that of the 103 rhinos killed between Jan. 1 and March 31, 65 were poached in national parks

South African troops participating under the umbrella of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will complete their withdrawal by the end of May.

Rwanda has tried to position itself as a destination for Western countries to deport unwanted migrants.

The army has confirmed that the militant group and its allies captured the town of Lunyasenge on Sunday.

Speaking at a regular briefing Monday, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei said a recent attack by the group against Israel was an “independent decision”.

The city has 10 luxury hotels with 5 more under construction.

There are currently 135 cardinals who are under age 80 and eligible to vote in the conclave, hailing from 71 different countries in the most geographically diverse conclave in history

More than a year of protests over Morocco’s decision to normalize ties with Israel has emboldened activists and widened a gap between the decisions of the government and the sentiments of the governed. The fury has spilled into the country’s strategic ports.

The 65-year-old archbishop of Kinshasa is a leading Catholic voice in Africa.

Rodney Hinton Jr. killed a police officer in Cincinatti, Ohio, just a few hours after watching a body camera video showing the killing of his 18-year-old son by police.

US Monastir Wins Sahara Conference of the 2025 Basketball Africa League at Dakar Arena in Senegal

Tensions continue to boil over in Haiti’s capital, as protesters march through the hills of Port-au-Prince demanding urgent action from the transitional government

In the heart of Rome, as the Catholic Church prepares for a historic transition, Hungarian Cardinal Péter Erdő leads Mass at his titular church

The Sudanese army says the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have launched their first drone attack on the eastern city of Port Sudan

Lampedusa is the first stop for many migrants to Europe, and volunteers care for those who don’t survive the journey

Lady Gaga lit up Rio de Janeiro Saturday night with the biggest concert of her career—drawing over a million fans to Copacabana Beach

Zimbabwe’s Vice President, Constantino Chiwenga, met with the Vatican’s foreign minister, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, in Rome on Saturday

Tim Friede has spent nearly two decades building immunity to venom and now scientists are using his blood to help create a universal antivenom

In Gabon, General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has officially taken office as president, following a landslide victory in the April 12 election

Former Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh has been sentenced to 34 years in prison, accused of facilitating jihadist travel to Syria

A deadly Russian drone strike has rocked the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia

A Michigan police officer on trial for second-degree murder is taking the stand in his own defence

Bacuri’s care is shared by three institutions: the Emílio Goeldi Museum, the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation, and the Bicho d’Água Institute.

For these workers, the uncertainty is not just legal—it’s existential. With no clear path forward and no safe way back, their futures hang in limbo.

Syrian security forces and Druze gunman deploy in a Damascus suburb, after days of clashes

With over 52,000 Palestinians reportedly killed in the ongoing war and most of Gaza left in ruins, Cherevko emphasized the global choice at hand: “To keep scrolling through the grisly images of Gaza being suffocated and starved, or muster the courage to break this merciless blockade.”

Lebanese authorities warned the Palestinian Hamas group Friday not to carry out any attacks from Lebanon otherwise they will face the “harshest measures.”

. Beyond football, Beckham continues to leave a mark through humanitarian work. As a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador since 2005, he launched the “7 Fund” to support vulnerable children worldwide, with a strong focus on Africa.

Global press freedom has hit an all-time low as measured in Reporters Without Borders’ annual index.

It’s called Fantapapa – instead of football players, or the hottest singers, there are the cardinals who will participate in the next conclave.

After every two rounds of voting in the Sistine Chapel, the ballots of the cardinals are burned in a special furnace to indicate the outcome to the outside world

22-year-old Aboubakar Cissé was stabbed to death in a mosque in the Gard region in southern France in April

Catholic church members gathered at the Regina Mundi Catholic Church in Johannesburg South Africa on Wednesday for a mass to pay tribute to the late Pope Francis.