US suspends immigration processing amid reports of expanded travel ban
The United States has halted the processing of immigration applications from 19 countries currently affected by a travel ban, according…
Rwandan Diplomat Joins UAE 54th Union Day Celebrations
On the evening of Tuesday, 2 November 2025, Virgile Rwanyagatare, Director General for Asia, the Middle East and the Pacific…
Ethiopia: Hayli Gubbi volcano erupts after 12,000 years, disrupts airways
Ethiopia’s long-inactive Hayli Gubbi volcano has erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending massive ash clouds across…
Gender-Based Violence against women: A call for systemic action
Gender-based violence (GBV) is one of the most pervasive human rights violations, disproportionately affecting women and girls worldwide. It encompasses…
Nicki Minaj backs Trump’s statement of christian persecution in Nigeria
Global rapper Nicki Minaj has stirred fresh debate after openly supporting former President Donald Trump’s claims that Christians in Nigeria…
Rwanda poised to host the 46th OIF Ministerial meeting thirty years after Beinjing
With just two days before Rwanda hosts the 46th Ministerial Meeting of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), preparations…
Afghanistan: Taliban restrict hospital access for women without burkas
According to Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have instructed that all female patients, caretakers, and medical…
Global TB deaths hit 1.23 million in 2024, WHO reports
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be the leading infectious cause of death worldwide, claiming around 1.23 million lives in 2024, according…
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy granted early release
A Paris court agreed to release Sarkozy under judicial supervision, pending an appeal of last month’s verdict that found him guilty of…
BBC boss Tim Davie resigns after criticism over Trump speech edit
The director-general of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has resigned after a row over the editing of a speech made…
