From skies to depths: China achieves breakthroughs in key sectors during 14th Five-Year Plan period
During the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), China has made significant breakthroughs in self-innovation and integrated...
Abortion access in Kenya continues to be hotly debated, amid deaths
This is where 25-year-old Mary Olouch was buried after dying from a botched abortion in Karabok, a village in western Kenya. Next door,...
Seychelles votes amidst backdrop of drug and environmental concerns
Early voting has commenced across the island nation of Seychelles, setting the stage for a pivotal election where voters are weighing...
Bahamas records 49th murder of 2025 as 32-year-old gunned down near West Street
Bahamas: A man identified as 32-year-old Jimmy Laureville was shot dead during an incident occurred near Patton Street and West Street...
More deaths predicted after highway speed limit hike
Seven sections of State Highway 6 between Nelson and Blenheim will have speed limits lifted to 100kph on Monday, despite the incidence of...
Parties to test political waters in Tokyo election ahead of Upper House vote
Japan's efforts to achieve wage growth are reflected in this year's honebuto no hōshin — a document that sets economic and fiscal...
China-Africa expo opens with focus on economic ties, new deals
The Fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo opened on Thursday in Changsha City, central China's Hunan Province, highlighting the...
Congo's opposition leader kidnapped in Brazzaville
Lassy Mbouity, leader of the opposition party Les Socialistes Congolais and a candidate in Congo’s March 2026 presidential election, was...
UN officials call attention to Sudan's dangerous civilian situation
The UN Human Rights Office's chief spokesperson, Ravina Shamdasani, warned of escalating risks to civilians in Sudan due to targeted...
Mali: 11 opposition leaders released after 6 months of detention
A Malian court has freed 11 opposition leaders who were arrested in June on charges of plotting against the ruling military after calling...
