Heavy security personnel has been deployed across South Africa because of fears that anti-immigration protests could…
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Angry Venezuelans accuse government of negligence and apathy
“Silencio” the rescuers scream turning towards the road with their fists up in the air, motioning…
French restricts alcohol consumption, sale as Europe’s heatwave shifts east
French authorities have announced public alcohol consumption and sales bans in Paris, in a bid to…
UN pauses Strait of Hormuz evacuation plan after cargo ship attacked
The UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) has paused the planned evacuation of more than 11,000 sailors…
Israel and Hezbollah agree ceasefire, US says, as more Lebanon strikes reported
Israel and Hezbollah have agreed a ceasefire, a US official says, following intense Israeli air strikes…
Trump signs Iran MoU aimed at ending war
US President Donald Trump has said that he signed the Iran memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed…
Trump says deal to end Iran war near; cancels all strikes
US President Donald Trump has claimed an initial agreement aimed at ending the war with Iran…
Iran strongly condemns renewed US military aggression
The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday strongly condemned the latest U.S. “military aggression” earlier in the…
US strikes Iranian military sites around Strait of Hormuz, Tehran retaliates
The US has said it struck Iranian military sites over the weekend while Tehran said it…
No deal announced after Trump meeting to make ‘final determination’ on Iran
US President Donald Trump had a meeting with top aides on Friday to make a “final…
Uganda’s Museveni sworn in for 7th consecutive term
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been sworn in for his seventh term after ruling the East…
Iran says it’s ready to surprise US with any aggression as ceasefire talks fail
It is not yet uhuru for the expected peace in the Middle East as US President…
UN alarmed by escalating drone attacks in Sudan
The United Nations is alarmed by the escalating drone attacks in Sudan that are endangering civilians.…
Nigeria condemns threats against citizens in South Africa
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned reported threats against Nigerians and other foreign nationals in…
Ceasefire starts in Lebanon as Iran wants end to all wars
Iran’s deputy foreign minister says Tehran rejects any temporary ceasefire and is seeking a comprehensive end…
Israel and Lebanon agree to10-day ceasefire as mediated by Trump
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire starting at 21:00 GMT on Thursday, US…
US fails to reach peace deal with Iran after marathon talks in Pakistan
The United States and Iran have failed to reach a peace deal after high-stakes talks in…
Iran holds prayers for slain leader as tensions escalate
Thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran on Friday for prayers to honour Iran’s slain supreme leader,…
Trump threatens action if Tehran fails to comply with deal
US President Donald Trump says “all US ships, aircraft, and military personnel” will remain in place…
US and Iran announce 2-week suspension of all attacks
The United States and Iran have announced a suspension of all attacks for two weeks, and…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei unconscious
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is unconscious and being treated for a “severe” medical issue, rendering…
15 ships passed through Strait of Hormuz in 24 hours
Iran’s Fars news agency, which is affiliated to the country’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), said…
US-Israel kill Iran’s intelligence chief, Majid Khademi
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced in a statement published by Iranian news outlets…
Iran threatens to launch more severe attacks against US, Israel
Iran has warned the United States (U.S.) and Israel that it would launch further and more…
Israel kills 7 people in Beirut, Hezbollah fights invasion in south Lebanon
At least seven people have been killed in Israeli attacks on Beirut’s southern suburbs and a…
Iranian naval commander Alireza Tangsiri killed in attack
An Israeli air strike has killed the commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps navy, Israel’s…
Iran eases transit rules in Strait of Hormuz, sets conditions
Iran is easing restrictions on transit through the Strait of Hormuz, saying vessels not deemed hostile…
Trump says no ceasefire as Khamenei issues defiant message
US President Donald Trump says he does not “want to do a ceasefire” with Iran. “You…
Iran escalates war; attacks Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Kuwait energy sites
Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE and Kuwait report Iranian attacks on energy sites after Israel struck…
Killing of Larijani will not destabilise Iranian political system: Minister
Israel’s killing of Ali Larijani, the powerful secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, will not…