At least 38 killed in armed attack in north-west Nigeria
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Africa & rest of the world
Attackers kill at least 50 in Nigeria
21 February 2026, 04:12 AM
World
RSF actions in Sudan’s al-Fashir points to genocide
20 February 2026, 00:40 AM
Africa & rest of the world
UN chief renews push for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Sudan
16 February 2026, 02:54 AM
Africa & rest of the world
21 drown in Nile boat sinking in Sudan
13 February 2026, 00:52 AM
Africa & rest of the world
Sudan RSF drone strike on school kills two children
12 February 2026, 01:35 AM
Africa & rest of the world
Ten dead after a shooting in Canadian province of British Columbia, police say
11 February 2026, 09:20 AM
World
51 kidnapped, 3 killed in Nigeria attacks
9 February 2026, 04:53 AM
Africa & rest of the world
Gunmen kill at least 162 in attack in Nigeria
4 February 2026, 20:21 PM
Africa & rest of the world
12 schoolchildren killed in South Africa crash
19 January 2026, 16:01 PM
Africa & rest of the world
Alleged Bondi shooters conducted 'tactical' training in countryside, police say
Two suspects in last week's deadly mass shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach trained for the attack in the countryside
22 December 2025, 06:06 AM
Sudan drone attack kills 10: rescuers
A drone attack on a busy market in Sudan’s North Darfur state killed 10 people over the weekend, first responders said, without saying who was responsible.
21 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Bondi beach shooting: Australia falls silent, lights candles for victims
Australians fell silent in flickering candlelight yesterday in memory of the Bondi Beach shooting victims, one week after gunmen fired into crowds celebrating a Jewish festival.
21 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Displacement camp: Over 1,000 killed in April attack by Sudan’s RSF
More than 1,000 civilians were killed during three days of attacks by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the Zamzam displacement camp in April, the UN said yesterday, demanding a war crimes investigation.
18 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Alleged killer charged with 15 murders
A man who allegedly opened fire on a Jewish Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s famed Bondi Beach has been charged with 59 offences, including murder and terrorism, police said yesterday.
17 December 2025, 18:00 PM
‘IS ideology’ drove Bondi Beach gunmen
A father and son were driven by “Islamic State ideology” when they fired on crowds at Bondi Beach in one of Australia’s deadliest mass shootings, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said yesterday.
16 December 2025, 18:40 PM
Sudan general ready to talk to Trump for peace
Sudan’s de facto leader, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, is ready to work with US President Donald Trump to resolve the conflict splitting his country, the foreign ministry said yesterday.
16 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Australia mourns victims of mass shooting
Australia vowed stricter gun laws yesterday as it began mourning victims of its worst mass shooting in almost 30 years, in which police accused a father-and-son duo of killing 15 people at a Jewish celebration at Sydney’s famed Bondi Beach.
15 December 2025, 18:18 PM
Who is Ahmed al-Ahmed, the unarmed bystander who disarmed a Sydney shooter
Australian PM says his actions may have saved lives during deadly Bondi Beach attack
15 December 2025, 09:18 AM
Australian PM proposes 'tougher gun laws' after Bondi mass shooting
Australia's prime minister proposed "tougher gun laws" on Monday a day after gunmen killed 15 people in a mass shooting targeting a Jewish festival at a Sydney beach
15 December 2025, 03:36 AM
What we know about Australia's Bondi Beach attack
An attack by a father and son on a Jewish Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach killed 15 people
15 December 2025, 02:11 AM
Jewish holiday event: 12 killed, 29 hurt in Australia beach shooting
At least 12 people were killed and almost 30 wounded when gunmen fired on a Jewish holiday event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach yesterday in what Australian police and officials described as a terrorist attack.
14 December 2025, 18:14 PM
100 kidnapped Nigerian schoolchildren released: UN source, presidency
Nigerian authorities have secured the release of 100 kidnapped schoolchildren taken by gunmen from a Catholic school last month, a UN source and local media said Sunday, though the fate of the 165 students and staff thought to remain in captivity remains unclear
8 December 2025, 02:00 AM
S Africa hostel shooting leaves 11 dead: police
Gunmen stormed a hostel in South Africa’s capital Pretoria yesterday, killing 11 people including a three‑year‑old child at a site police said was illegally selling alcohol.
6 December 2025, 22:09 PM
YouTube attacks Australia’s world-first social media ban
YouTube yesterday attacked Australia’s looming social media ban for under-16s as rushed, but the government called the policy a shield to protect children from “predatory” algorithms.
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
YouTube says Australia social media ban makes children 'less safe'
Australia will from December 10 ban users under the age of 16 from world's most popular social media platforms
3 December 2025, 03:14 AM
G20 grapples with splintering world order
G20 leaders gathered in South Africa yesterday hailed multilateralism -- even as they struggled to adapt to a changing world order beset by go-it-alone US policies, wars and deepening geopolitical rivalries.
23 November 2025, 18:00 PM
50 children kidnapped from Nigerian school have escaped: Christian group
303 children, 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen from St Mary's Co-educational School
23 November 2025, 14:17 PM
UAE announces $1b initiative to expand AI in Africa
The United Arab Emirates said on Saturday it will invest $1 billion to expand AI infrastructure and AI-enabled services across Africa, with the aim of helping countries meet national development priorities.
22 November 2025, 19:55 PM
Gunmen seize 315 students in Nigeria
Gunmen have kidnapped more than 300 students and teachers in one of the largest mass kidnappings in Nigeria, a Christian group said yesterday, as security fears mounted in Africa’s most populous nation.
22 November 2025, 18:00 PM