Sudan’s paramilitary fighters kill 85 people in attack on central village, residents say
Fighters from Sudan’s paramilitary group rampaged through a central village, looting and burning and killing at least 85 people, including women and children, authorities and residents said Saturday, the latest atrocity in the country’s 18-month devastating conflict. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces began attacking Galgani in the central More...
It will take a village to raise Reem, the baby whose entire family was killed in a strike
TEL AVIV — Baby Reem is hungry. She is 5 months old and grasping for her mother’s milk. She doesn’t understand that her mother is dead, and she is the lone survivor of an airstrike that killed her More...
70 million hit by devastating drought and food shortages in southern Africa
Nearly 70 million people in southern Africa are suffering from the effects of an El Niño-induced drought, according to the Southern African Development Community, resulting in widespread food shortages and More...
Could the new mpox threat cause significant harm in the U.S.?
As concerns mount about a type of mpox spreading across Africa that’s believed to cause more serious illness, infectious disease experts expressed cautious optimism that this branch of the virus would not More...
Ernesto weakens to tropical storm status as it moves away from Bermuda and into the open Atlantic
Ernesto made landfall in Bermuda as a hurricane on Saturday, bringing “hazardous weather” to the Atlantic island before weakening to a tropical storm along its exit path. The hurricane made landfall More...
Global protests erupt over Venezuela election
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. New poll shows Harris gaining in states where Biden was behind 01:43 Amazon’s drone delivery service More...
X says it is closing operations in Brazil ‘effective immediately’ due to judge’s content orders
SAO PAULO, Aug 17 — Media platform X said on Saturday it would close its operations in Brazil “effective immediately” due to what it called “censorship orders” by Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes. X, More...
125 firefighters tackle blaze at London’s historic Somerset House
Around 125 firefighters are tackling a blaze at central London’s famous Somerset House, a historic venue for the arts. The London Fire Brigade said it sent crews after receiving a call just before noon More...
While the world’s eyes are on Gaza, Palestinians see a land grab underway in the West Bank
By they, Mona Saleh means the Israeli authorities. The grieving mother-in-law said that it’s clear to her and other Palestinians in the West Bank that the Israelis are taking advantage of the fact that the More...
Medical workers in India go on strike after murder of doctor
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Medical workers in India go on strike after murder of doctor 02:48 UP NEXT Palestinian Health More...