13 killed in minibus-truck collision in South Africa's Limpopo
Cape Town [South Africa], February 10: At least 13 people were killed in a road accident involving two vehicles on Saturday in the Limpopo Province...
East African bloc approves new chair to monitor peace in South Sudan
Juba [South Sudan], February 10: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), an East African bloc, has endorsed the appointment of George Aggrey Owinow of Kenya...
IMF chief sees "strong progress" in Ethiopia's economic reforms
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], February 10: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has praised Ethiopia's "strong progress" in its homegrown economic reform program.
Afrikaner groups in South Africa reject Trump's resettlement offer
Johannesburg [Gauteng], February 10: Organizations representing Afrikaners in South Africa have said that they will not accept U.S. President Donald Trump's offer of resettlement in...
Authorities free 76 migrants, recover 28 migrant bodies in SE Libya
Tripoli [Libya], February 10: The Libyan Attorney General's office announced on Sunday that security services in the southeastern city of Kufra had freed 76 migrants...
Chadian president expresses support for DRC amid armed conflict
Yaounde [Cameroon], February 10: Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno has expressed support for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as the country grapples...
Egypt condemns Israeli PM's claims on Gaza
Cairo [Egypt], February 10: Egypt condemned on Sunday recent remarks on Gaza by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to U.S. media, describing them as deliberate...
Cote d'Ivoire truck-minibus collision kills 6
Abidjan [Cote d'Ivoire], February 10: At least six people were killed and 18 others injured when a truck and a minibus collided in central Cote...
Sweden plans stricter gun laws, school security after shooting
Helsinki [Finland], February 10: The Swedish government has announced plans to tighten firearm regulations and enhance school security following a deadly school shooting in Orebro.
Chinese Spring Festival celebrated with cultural events in Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia [Bulgaria], February 10: Two cultural events celebrating the traditional Chinese Spring Festival were held in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, on Saturday afternoon, providing...
Baltic States synchronize power grids with Western Europe
Vilnius [Lithuania], February 10: Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia synchronized their power grids with Western Europe on Sunday afternoon, the Baltic News Service (BNS) reported.
France to receive 109 bln euros in AI investment in coming years,...
Paris [France], February 10: French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday night that France is set to receive a total investment of 109 billion euros...
Scholz criticizes Trump's Gaza plan as "scandal" in TV debate
Berlin [Germany], February 10: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday evening criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to relocate Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, calling...
No oil spill reported in tanker explosion at Russian port
Moscow [Russia], February 10: An explosion occurred in the engine room of an oil tanker at the Ust-Luga port in Russia's Leningrad Oblast on Sunday,...
Trump's government shakeup testing Supreme Court's role
Washington DC [US], February 10: President Donald Trump's sweeping assertions of executive power during his first weeks back in office appear headed toward U.S. Supreme...
Trump expects Musk to find billions in Pentagon waste
Washington DC [US], February 10: U.S. President Donald Trump said he expects Elon Musk to find hundreds of billions of dollars of fraud and abuse...
Israel troops withdraw from corridor that split Gaza
Jerusalem [Israel], February 10: Israeli troops have withdrawn from the Netzarim Corridor - a military zone cutting off the north of the Gaza Strip from...
Trump speaks with Putin about ending the Ukraine war
Washington DC [US], February 10: U.S. President Donald Trump said he has spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone about ending the war in...
Bodies of migrants found in Libya mass grave
Tripoli [Libya], February 10: The bodies of at least 28 migrants have been recovered from a mass grave in a desert in south-east Libya, the...
Missing Alaska plane found with all 10 people on board presumed dead
San Jose (California) [US], February 9: The US Coast Guard on Friday said that it located the wreckage of a light plane which went missing...
Trump says he will 'probably' meet Zelensky, talk to Putin
Washington [US], February 9: US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would "probably" meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky next week.
China hunts for survivors following landslide in Sichuan province
Beijing [China], February 9: China has launched a search for more than 30 people after a landslide hit the southwestern Sichuan province.
Lebanon's prime minister forms long-awaited government in Beirut
Beirut [Lebanon], February 9: Lebanon's designated Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Saturday unveiled a long-awaited government in Beirut, promising to focus on reforms and dealing...
Emotional scenes as freed Palestinians meet loved ones
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 9: Israel and Hamas have carried out a prisoner swap, the latest exchange under the deal to secure a ceasefire in...
7 Palestinians admitted to hospital
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 9: Seven Palestinians freed by Israel on Saturday as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal have been admitted to hospitals upon...
Canada seeks stronger EU trade ties in face of Trump tariffs
Ontario [Canada], February 9: Canada wants to deepen its economic ties with the EU and uphold global trading rules in the face of threatened U.S....
Trump signs order to cut funding for South Africa over land policy,...
Washington [US], February 9: President Donald Trump signed an executive order to cut U.S. financial assistance to South Africa, the White House said on Friday,...