Iran and Egypt object to rainbow flags and LGBTQ ceremonies in their World Cup match
The Iranian and Egyptian national football teams have issued formal objections to planned ceremonies promoting homosexuality and displays of rainbow flags scheduled to take...
Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi sentenced to life in prison
Tunisia's main opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi has been sentenced to life imprisonment over controversial terrorism-related charges.
The ruling was delivered yesterday against the 84 year...
Ghana’s parliament approves bill criminalising LGBTQ promotion
Ghana’s parliament has approved legislation that would criminalise the promotion, funding and sponsorship of LGBTQ-related activities, in a move that will significantly expand existing...
Sudan war enters fourth year with 150,000 dead and millions displaced
Sudan’s civil war has killed an estimated 150,000 and uprooted nearly 15 million people as it enters its fourth year, leaving over 33 million...
Pope kicks Africa tour off with visit to Muslim Algeria
Pope Leo XIV has begun a high-profile visit to Muslim Algeria to promote Muslim-Christian coexistence as part of a wider tour across Africa.
During his...
Senegal approves law increasing penalties for homosexual relations
Lawmakers in Senegal have approved new legislation that significantly increases criminal penalties for same-sex relations, intensifying the country’s already strict laws against homosexuality.
The bill...
Sudan condemns RSF ‘terrorist crimes’ following drone attack on civilian target
Sudanese authorities have strongly condemned the UAE-backed Rapid Support Forces after a drone strike targeted a vehicle carrying displaced civilians in North Kordofan, killing...
Muammar Gaddafi’s son killed by gunmen in his secret Libyan compound
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of Libya’s late dictator Muammar Gaddafi, was shot dead at his home in the city of Zintan after masked...
ISIS claims responsibility follow major attack on Niger airport
Niger has blamed France and other neighbouring African countries following a major ISIS attack on the main airport near the nation’s capital, which was...
Seven-year-old British girl goes missing in Morocco after being swept out to sea
A seven-year-old British girl from Blackburn, Lancashire, has gone missing after she was swept out to sea whilst on holiday in Morocco — an...
