Indonesian students protest gov’t policies amid economic strain
Scuffles broke out as some demonstrators attempted to break through the police lines and metal barricades.
Video: AI models predict World Cup results
We asked four AI models to predict the winner of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Backlash after US actor Jerry Seinfeld says Palestine ‘doesn’t exist’
US actor Jerry Seinfeld is facing backlash after saying Palestine ‘doesn’t exist’.
Are Iran, US really close to a breakthrough ‘deal’?
Trump says a deal with Iran could be signed in Europe over the weekend. Tehran cautions against speculation.

Xenophobia row rocks Africa as fans toss support to Mexico over Bafana Bafana
Africa’s traditional show of football solidarity changed across social media at the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as…

London council takes possession of property linked to Sierra Leone’s First Lady
Southwark Council in south London takes possession of a property linked to Sierra Leone's Fatima Bio.
Can Eni find the oil that has eluded The Gambia for decades?
The Italian energy giant’s move into offshore Block A1 has renewed expectations that Africa’s smallest mainland nation could one day…
London mayor slams event touting illegal Israeli settlement land sales
'Great Israeli Real Estate Event' promotes the sale of stolen Palestinian land in settlements in the occupied West Bank.
Ethiopia: What we know about warnings of a TPLF offensive ‘in the coming days’
Reports of forced conscription, a controversial mobilisation law and allegations of military build-up have heightened fears that northern Ethiopia could…
Violence escalates in Israel amid ultra-Orthodox military draft protests
The struggle over military service is stoking protests, threatening Israel's coalition and reshaping political debate.
One injured as Israel hits southern Lebanon with air raids, artillery
The attacks come as Iranian media reports that a draft peace deal with the US would include ending the war…
Hormuz crisis threatens Africa’s trade finance gains
A decade of progress in closing Africa’s trade finance gap is at risk as energy prices, insurance costs and dollar…