Colombia seeks to join Gaza genocide case against Israel at ICJ
The ICJ, the highest UN court, can allow states to intervene and give their views.
21 killed in Nigeria after herdsmen attack villagers
Gunmen have killed at least 21 villagers in Nigerian state of Kogi.
Hezbollah says strike on Iran’s consulate in Syria a ‘turning point’
The Israeli strikes have burned tens of thousands of olive trees and torched farmland.
Earthquake hits New York City region
A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck the New York City region on Friday morning.
Israeli inquiry finds Oct 7 hostage likely killed by friendly fire
It said the investigation showed that the hostages could not be distinguished.
UNHRC demands Israel be held accountable for possible war crimes
Twenty-eight countries voted in favour, 13 abstained and six opposed the resolution.
Kagame reflects on SA’s role in helping rebuild Rwanda post genocide
Paul Kagame says Pretoria played a key role in helping Kigali to build the capacity of the State.
Liverpool happy to avoid further injuries ahead of Man Utd trip
Liverpool manager happy his side came through their win over Sheffield United yesterday.
Africa and Caribbean unite on slavery reparation tribunal
Support is building among Africa and Caribbean nations for the creation of slavery tribunal.
Israel approves reopening of Erez crossing into Gaza
Israel approved the expanded entry of aid from Jordan through the Kerem Shalom crossing.
Somalia sends Ethiopian ambassador home for consultations
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud previously called the port deal illegal.
Kremlin says Russia and NATO are now in “direct confrontation”
According to the Kremlin, NATO was “already involved in the conflict surrounding Ukraine”.
Senegal’s new prime minister is political firebrand Ousmane Sonko
Senegal’s new prime minister Ousmane Sonko is a firebrand politician who rallied Senegalese youth.
Taiwan earthquake injuries top 1 000
The number of people injured in a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Taiwan climbs past 1 000.
Monterrey edge Lionel Messi-less Miami in CONCACAF
Inter Miami, playing without Lionel Messi, went a man down and then finished a goal down.
Israel cabinet member Gantz calls for Sept election amid Gaza assault
Gantz, a former army general, joined Netanyahu’s government in the early days of the war.
Canada wants full probe into killing of aid workers in Gaza
Israel says the air strike that killed the seven aid workers was a mistake.
Nigeria’s electricity regulator hikes tariffs for wealthier consumers
Nigeria last reviewed electricity tariffs in 2020.
US Powerball jackpot worth $1 billion up for grabs
Winner or winners must match the correct six double-digit numbers.
Verstappen aims to bounce back at Suzuka as Ferrari speed up
Red Bull’s triple Formula One world champion has taken pole position on his last two visits.