As of Wednesday, the death toll from floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Yagi in the Philippines has risen to 16, with 21 individuals reported missing, according to the national disaster agency and police. The disaster management agency reported that…
On Tuesday, the United States emphasized the need to “finalize” a deal between Israel and Hamas to end the ongoing conflict in Gaza, following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s steadfast refusal to yield to mounting pressure. The US, alongside mediators…
Next week, during the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), U.S. President Joe Biden is set to hold a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, according to reports from UK media. This meeting is anticipated to be…
On Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin extended an invitation to Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh to attend the BRICS summit scheduled to take place in Kazan, Russia, this October. During his visit to Ulaanbaatar, Putin expressed his desire for President Khurelsukh…
On Monday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reiterated China’s commitment to collaborating closely with African nations to ensure the success of the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit. He emphasized China’s readiness to host the event, which is set…
In response to its worst drought in a century, Namibia plans to cull over 700 wild animals to address severe food insecurity. The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism announced that the culling will include 83 elephants, 30 hippos, 60…
On Monday morning, Russia launched a series of intense drone and missile strikes against Ukraine, targeting Kiev, Sumy, and Kharkiv, according to officials. In Kiev, two people sustained injuries and various neighborhoods experienced damage, as reported by Mayor Vitali Klitschko…
Amaka Patience Sunnberger, a Nigerian woman residing in Canada, has been arrested by Toronto police for threatening to poison Yoruba and Benin people in a viral video. The Toronto Police Service issued a statement revealing that Sunnberger, 46, was apprehended…
The African Public Relations Association (APRA) earnestly condemns the recent terror attack in the Burkinabe town of Barsalogho in the Sanmatenga Province of the Republic, which has killed so many people and injured scores of persons. APRA is greatly concerned…
On Saturday, Israel continued its large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank for the fourth consecutive day, while intense combat continued in the nearly 11-month-long Gaza war. In the northern city of Jenin, clashes and explosions were ongoing. The…
