Heavy Israeli bombardment in Gaza City forces remaining medical facilities to close as thousands flee

A HEAVY Israeli bombardment shook Gaza City today as thousands of fleeing Palestinians searched for shelter and medical facilities were forced to s

Head of Kenyan force in Haiti says there is no room for failure

“THERE’S no room for failure,” the head of the US-backed multinational force tasked with curbing gang violence in Haiti said on Monday, a

Left coalition scores sensational victory in French election

Thousands of Palestinians forced to flee as Israelis continue to attack Gaza City

ISRAELI forces continued its assault on Gaza City today, forcing thousands of Palestinians to flee for safety.

Israeli protesters block highways as they demand a ceasefire and the removal of Netanyahu

ISRAELIS opposed to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blocked highways across the country today to mark nine months since the Hamas attac

Sahel countries slam former colonial powers as they rule out returning to West African economic bloc

THE military leaders of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso slammed Western colonial powers on Saturday as they ruled out returning to west Afri

Israeli air strike on the occupied West Bank kills at least five Palestinians

THE Israeli military said today that it had conducted an air strike in the area of the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. 

More migrants and refugees in Africa are heading northwards through deadly Sahara routes

MORE migrants and refugees are heading northward through Africa towards the Mediterranean Sea and Europe, crossing perilous routes in the

Israel agrees to dispatch negotiators to talks on ceasefire plan

ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to dispatch negotiators to resume Gaza ceasefire talks, an official said today.

Shanghai Co-operation Organisation wraps up its summit with a call for unity for a just peace

MEMBERS of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) wrapped up a summit in Kazakhstan’s capital Astana today by calling for a fairer