Hockey Canada will play the iconic Toronto Blue Jays home run horn after every Canadian goal at the 2025 World Junior Championship in Minnesota. Discover how the team hopes to channel baseball magic for hockey success.
U.S. airstrikes targeted Islamic State militants in Nigeria's northwest, a crucial boost for the overstretched military. Experts warn the crisis is rooted in governance. Read the full analysis.
Israel announces formal recognition of Somaliland's sovereignty, a significant diplomatic move that could reshape regional dynamics in the Horn of Africa. Read the full details.
Cape Town faces a severe housing shortage as properties shift to short-term tourist rentals like Airbnb. Explore the impact on residents and the growing crisis.
Former President Donald Trump states U.S. forces targeted ISIS terrorists in Nigeria. The announcement comes amid regional security concerns. Get the latest details on this development.
The United States has inked new health agreements with nine African nations, focusing on priorities from the Trump administration. Get the details on the partnerships and their global health implications.
Multiple gunmen opened fire at a pub in Bekkersdal, South Africa, killing nine people and wounding at least ten others on December 21, 2025. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi calls for urgent UN Security Council reforms to give Africa a more significant voice in global affairs. Read the full story on the push for international governance change.
Brazilian and Mexican leaders are engaging in urgent diplomacy to prevent escalation between the U.S. and Venezuela. Read the latest on this developing international crisis.
President Trump's latest travel restrictions focus heavily on African countries, sparking a muted international response. Get the full analysis on the policy's impact and global reaction.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Ethiopia's parliament, advocating for stronger bilateral ties. Explore the strategic implications of this diplomatic move.
South African immigration officials conducted a raid on a U.S.-run refugee processing centre. Get the latest details on this international incident and its implications.
Benin's President Patrice Talon addresses a failed coup attempt, stating the perpetrators are fleeing. The incident highlights ongoing political tensions in the West African nation.
Benin's interior minister declares a military coup attempt has been thwarted. Gunshots reported in Cotonou as regional bloc ECOWAS condemns the move. Get the latest details.
Benin's interior minister announced security forces have thwarted a coup attempt. Details are emerging about the foiled plot against the West African nation's government.
A tragic mass shooting at an unlicensed bar near Pretoria has left 12 dead, including three children. Police are searching for three suspects as South Africa grapples with endemic gun violence. Read the full report.
A tragic mass shooting at a bar near Pretoria, South Africa, has left 12 people dead, including three children. Police are investigating the horrific attack.
Burkina Faso's government announces plans to restore capital punishment for crimes including treason and terrorism. The move marks a significant shift in the nation's justice policy.
U.S. President Donald Trump is set for a diplomatic appearance at the glitzy 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, highlighting the event's political and sporting significance. Get the latest details.
Former President Donald Trump commends the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda for signing a U.S.-brokered peace agreement. The deal aims to ease tensions in a region long plagued by conflict.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is poised to receive the FIFA Peace Prize. Discover the origins of the award and the reasons behind his anticipated selection.
As China and the EU mark 50 years of diplomatic ties, European leaders call for a new partnership to navigate global challenges, trade wars, and innovation. Explore the vision for the future.
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in New Delhi for critical discussions on defence cooperation and trade with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Get the latest details.
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in December 2025 for critical discussions on the Russia-Ukraine war and bilateral trade. Get the latest details on this high-stakes diplomatic engagement.
EBC Financial Group secures FSCA approval to launch in South Africa, targeting the country's rapidly expanding fintech and trading sector. Discover their strategic expansion plans.
The rollout of a groundbreaking long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, in South Africa offers new hope in the fight against the virus. Learn how this innovation could shape the future of public health.
Pope Leo XIV concludes his first foreign trip in Lebanon with a message of solidarity for the south. Read about his historic visit and final gestures.
Italy's Politecnico di Milano opens its 163rd academic year, championing scientific diplomacy, European collaboration, and critical thinking in a polarized world. Read about its new strategic vision.
The White House confirms a deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda will be signed this Thursday, marking a potential breakthrough in regional tensions. Read the latest details.
Pope Leo, speaking en route to Lebanon, insists a Palestinian state is the only viable solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, while also criticizing Israel's Gaza campaign. Read his full statement.