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Trump’s image of dead ‘white farmers’ came from Congo, not South Africa

U.S. President Donald Trump showed a screenshot of Reuters video taken in the Democratic Republic of Congo as part of what he falsely presented...

‘What else could Cyril have done?’ South Africans praise calm Ramaphosa after White House ambush

Many South Africans are praising President Cyril Ramaphosa’s calm demeanor as President Donald Trump’s multimedia ambush unfolded in front of the world’s press. He...

Lesbian mothers win legal status in Italy IVF ruling

Italy’s Constitutional Court said on Thursday that same-sex female couples who use in vitro fertilization (IVF) abroad can both be legally recognized as parents...

Aid trickles into Gaza for first time in weeks but UN says it’s ‘nowhere near enough’

A limited amount of food was delivered to desperate Gazans for the first time since early March on Wednesday, but senior United Nations officials...

Sanctioned Ukrainian ex-politician shot dead outside Madrid’s American school

Former Ukrainian politician Andriy Portnov, who worked as a senior aide to pro-Russian former President Viktor Yanukovych, has been shot dead outside his children’s...

UK plan to transfer Chagos Islands goes ahead despite last-minute legal injunction

The British government has handed control of the strategically significant Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after the controversial, multi-billion pound move survived an eleventh-hour legal...

Foreign diplomats come under Israeli fire on official West Bank visit, drawing swift international condemnation

The Israeli military fired warning shots at a large delegation of European and Arab diplomats on an official visit near the Jenin refugee camp...

Kneecap rapper charged with terrorism offense over alleged Hezbollah flag

A member of Irish hip hop trio Kneecap has been charged with a terrorism offense following an investigation by London’s Metropolitan Police. Liam O’Hanna,...

‘What else could Cyril have done?’ South Africans praise calm Ramaphosa after White House ambush

Many South Africans are praising President Cyril Ramaphosa’s calm demeanor as President Donald Trump’s multimedia ambush unfolded in front of the world’s press. He...

Kim Jong Un’s fury after watching North Korea’s new navy destroyer crippled in botched launch

North Korea’s newest warship was severely damaged during a launch ceremony Wednesday, with leader Kim Jong Un, who witnessed the accident, saying it brought...

Britain’s plan to transfer Chagos Islands blocked by last-minute legal injunction

Britain’s government has been temporarily blocked from concluding its deal to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, PA Media reported, after an 11th-hour injunction...

Russian fighter jet protects ‘shadow fleet’ vessel in first such move by Moscow, officials say

Until last week, a secretive fleet of ships ferrying Russian oil around the world showed no clear links to the Kremlin. That changed when,...

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