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Egypt’s reopening of its embassy in Tripoli signals regional shift on Libya 

08 November 2026

The reopening of the Egyptian embassy in Tripoli marks a fundamental political shift, both domestically and regionally, ...

At least 21 dead as small boat sinks off Senegal 

08 November 2026

News|Migration A small boat carrying migrants and refugees has sunk off northwestern Senegal, killing at least 21 people...

South Africa’s ANC suffers setback in local elections 

08 November 2026

South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) party faces a major setback after last week’s municipal elections, le...

Russian strikes on Ukraine leave hundreds of thousands without electricity 

08 November 2026

News|Russia-Ukraine war More than 600,000 people in Ukraine’s eastern Dnipropetrovsk region are without electricity af...

Poland mourns six killed in attack as authorities launch ‘terrorism’ probe 

08 November 2026

News|Crime Poland has begun two days of national mourning after an armed man killed six people in central Krakow, as the...

Will Eisenkot be able to form Israel’s next gov’t amid divided opposition? 

08 November 2026

Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot has been given the opportunity to form a new government after Prime Minister Ben...

The anti-Netanyahu: Can Gadi Eisenkot give the world a different Israel? 

08 November 2026

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has tasked the leader of the Yashar (“Straight”) party, Gadi Eisenkot, with assemblin...

‘Don’t bring your camera’: Filmmakers face extortion in Lagos 

08 November 2026

Lagos, Nigeria – Half an hour after Nurudeen Sanni and his crew began shooting a documentary in Ajah, several men surr...

Rent-a-grandchild: Businesses offering companions to elderly grow in India 

08 November 2026

New Delhi, India – Both daughters of S Budhiraja live in the United States. Yet, when he and his wife head out to the ...

Floods in Gaza leave tens of thousands without shelter 

08 November 2026

News|Weather Flooding caused by heavy rains has damaged shelters and tents belonging to tens of thousands of displaced P...