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China is constructing a vast network of military infrastructure near its nuclear missile silos in remote desert regions, according to satellite imagery reviewed by Reuters. The new facilities include more than 80…
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrived in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Thursday and said the country’s growing Ebola outbreak “can be stopped” despite mounting challenges caused by armed conflict and limited…
Cynthia Erivo says she felt deeply affected by online backlash following a viral incident at the Wicked: For Good premiere in Singapore, describing the experience as one where her “humanity had been bastardised.” The…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton enters the general election for U.S. Senate under renewed scrutiny, as his long record of legal and political controversies becomes a central issue in his matchup with Democratic…
The United States military has carried out fresh strikes on targets in Iran for the second time in three days, further intensifying tensions amid a fragile ceasefire and ongoing negotiations over the three-month…
A 34-year-old Melbourne woman has been charged with terrorism-related offences following her return to Australia from Syria, according to a report by 9News . The woman, who was repatriated in September 2025, was…
A proposed policy linked to the Trump administration could significantly disrupt international travel routes for Australians heading to the United States. The plan, put forward by Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne…
When RSSB Tigers were called to replace APR BBC in the 2026 Basketball Africa League, few imagined the Kigali-based side would go on to become the first Rwandan club ever to reach the BAL Finals. But on a historic…
Members of the Tutsi community originally from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have organised a protest in Canberra, Australia, on 29 May 2026, accusing the Congolese government of failing to protect them from…
A United States jury has ruled against tech billionaire Elon Musk in his legal battle against artificial intelligence company OpenAI, finding that he waited too long to bring his claims to court. The jury in Oakland,…
Taiwan's president Lai Ching-te said on Sunday that Taiwan would neither provoke conflict with China nor surrender its sovereignty, following a high-stakes summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in Beijing.…
The FIFA World Cup 2026 will not only introduce a historic 48-team format, but it will also provide several nations with another opportunity to write football history. Nine countries heading to the tournament in…
Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei has officially announced a preliminary 30-man squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026 as Team Melli prepare for their fourth consecutive appearance on football’s biggest stage. The squad, which…
Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has expressed strong confidence in the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the team is ready to prove itself among the world’s elite nations. The Manchester City…
West Ham United head into one of the biggest matches of their season on Sunday evening when they visit Newcastle United at St James’ Park in a crucial Premier League relegation clash. With Leeds United and Sunderland…
Upcoming gospel artist Moise Ishimwe has shared the heartfelt story behind his new song “Amashimwe,” a track inspired by his personal life journey and the importance of thanking God in every season of life. Speaking…
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday that Russia was seeking to draw Belarus deeper into the war in Ukraine and was considering plans for potential attacks on Ukraine's north or even NATO territory from…
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend a U.S.-brokered ceasefire by 45 days following talks in Washington aimed at strengthening the truce along their shared border. The extension prolongs a cessation of fighting…
Belgium have named striker Romelu Lukaku in their 2026 FIFA World Cup squad, despite a difficult season marked by injury and limited playing time at club level. The 33-year-old Napoli forward has not started a match…
Authorities said Thursday that a ship anchored off the United Arab Emirates had been seized and taken toward Iranian waters, while an Indian-flagged cargo vessel sank after an attack near Oman. The incidents marked the…
Donald Trump arrived in Beijing with one issue overshadowing everything else: Iran. In talks with Xi Jinping, both leaders agreed the Strait of Hormuz must remain open and that Iran should never obtain nuclear weapons.…
Rwandan writer Lise Nova Berwadushime is steadily emerging as one of the most thoughtful literary voices among Rwanda’s new generation of authors, using poetry and emotional storytelling to explore the deepest parts of…
President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping , opening two days of talks expected to focus on trade, technology, Taiwan and rising tensions in the…
Russian President Vladimir Putin used his annual Victory Day address in Moscow's Red Square on Saturday to defend Russia's war in Ukraine and accuse NATO of supporting actions hostile to Russia. Speaking during the…