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Will elections in Gabon lead to change? 

13 April 2025

General Brice Oligui Nguema has just won Saturday’s election in Gabon, and will lead the country for the next seven ye...

Sudan’s RSF claims control of famine-hit Zamzam camp in Darfur 

13 April 2025

News|Sudan war Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has announced that it took control of famine-hit Zamzam...

Israel’s attack on al-Alhi Hospital in Gaza City draws global condemnation 

13 April 2025

A predawn Israeli strike on al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City, the last major hospital providing critical healthcare in nort...

How the sick and injured fled as Israel bombed Gaza’s al-Ahli Hospital 

13 April 2025

Gaza City, Gaza – Yousef Abu Sakran was dozing next to his injured child and wife, Iman, in a tent ward at al-Ahli Ar...

Gabon military leader Nguema declared winner of presidential election 

13 April 2025

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, News|Elections Gabon’s military leader Brice Oligui Nguema has won the country’s p...

Convalescing Pope Francis greets Palm Sunday crowds in person 

13 April 2025

Pope Francis has held an in-person greeting with the faithful in St Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday in yet another posit...

China says US tariff exemptions ‘small step in correcting wrong practice’ 

13 April 2025

China has welcomed the announcement by the United States of a series of exemptions from import levies on consumer electr...

Over 3 million children died in 2022 due to drug resistance: Study 

13 April 2025

News|Health More than three million children, many of them from Southeast Asia and Africa, are believed to have lost the...

Polls open in Ecuador for tight presidential runoff 

13 April 2025

News|Elections Ecuadorians have begun voting in a tight presidential run-off pitting the incumbent, Daniel Noboa, agains...

India deploys troops after Waqf bill protests marred by violence 

13 April 2025

Indian authorities have deployed troops to crack down on deadly protests in the eastern state of West Bengal over a rece...