DR Congo peace deal collapses, thousands flee violence
A US-brokered peace deal for DR Congo lasted just one day before fierce fighting erupted, forcing thousands to flee. Read the latest on the escalating humanitarian crisis.
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New 911 Audio Reveals Texas Floods Desperation
Harrowing 911 calls from Texas residents and Camp Mystic staff during July's catastrophic floods have been released. Over 100 people died in the disaster. Listen to the desperate pleas for help.
Trump brokers DRC-Rwanda peace deal amid conflict
US President Donald Trump hosts leaders of DR Congo and Rwanda for a major peace and minerals deal signing in Washington, despite ongoing violence in eastern Congo. Read the full analysis.
Trump Seeks Peace Deal for Congo-Rwanda Conflict
US President Donald Trump aims to broker a peace deal between DRC and Rwanda, ending decades of conflict driven by critical minerals. Will this summit succeed where others failed?
Asia flood deaths pass 1,500 as deforestation warnings grow
Catastrophic floods and landslides across Asia have killed over 1,500 people, with environmental groups warning unchecked deforestation worsened the disaster. Calls mount for urgent policy reform.
Indonesia floods death toll passes 700, 1 million evacuated
Torrential rains and flash floods across Asia have killed over 1,200 people, with scientists linking the destructive power to human-induced climate change. Discover the escalating crisis.
Measles Vaccinations Begin in Rebel-Held Eastern Congo
Vaccines finally arrive in conflict-hit eastern Congo nearly a year after a deadly measles outbreak began. MSF launches a critical campaign as cases soar above 36,000.
Asia Floods: Over 1,100 Dead as Survivors Describe Escape
Torrential floods across Asia have killed over 1,100 people. Survivors in Indonesia and Thailand describe harrowing escapes as homes were swept away. Read their stories.
Asia Floods Death Toll Exceeds 1,100
Catastrophic flooding across South and Southeast Asia has killed over 1,100 people. Sri Lanka and Indonesia deploy military as rescue efforts intensify. Full report.
Congo Ends Latest Ebola Outbreak After 45 Days
The Democratic Republic of Congo has officially declared its 16th Ebola outbreak over, following 43 deaths. Health officials credit a major vaccination campaign for containing the virus. Read the full report.
Family rescued after sky dining crane malfunctions
A family was dramatically rescued after their 'sky restaurant' crane malfunctioned, leaving them suspended 125ft in the air. Read the full global briefing for December 1st.
Congo Ebola outbreak declared over by health officials
Health officials confirm the end of Congo's latest Ebola outbreak after a 42-day period with no new cases. The outbreak saw 64 cases and 45 fatalities. Read the full story.
Deadly Floods Hit Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Thailand
Catastrophic flooding across South Asia has killed over 100 people and displaced millions. Governments are scrambling to respond as climate change is blamed for the extreme weather. Read the full report.
Yakubu: Voodoo claims shame Nigeria after WC failure
Nigeria legend Yakubu condemns coach Eric Chelle's 'voodoo' excuse for World Cup qualifying defeat to DR Congo. Read the full story on the shocking penalty loss and fallout.
Asia Floods: Death Toll Exceeds 1,000 in Four Nations
Catastrophic flooding and landslides across Asia have killed over 1,000 people. Rescue teams are in a desperate search for survivors. Follow the latest developments here.
Asia floods: Over 900 dead, millions displaced
Catastrophic flooding and cyclones have killed over 900 people and displaced four million across Asia. Read the full report on the devastating impact and international aid appeals.
Asia Flood Toll Nears 1,000, Militaries Deployed
Devastating flash floods and landslides across Asia have killed nearly 1,000 people. Sri Lanka and Indonesia deploy military forces for rescue and aid as the climate crisis intensifies monsoon rains. Read the full report.
Sumatra Flood Death Toll Rises to 56
Flash flooding in Indonesia's Sumatra kills 56, with dozens missing. Rescue teams battle difficult conditions as international aid mobilises. Support relief efforts now.
Asia Floods Kill 90, Cinema Icon Dies, Refugee Wins Title
Global headlines: Devastating floods cause billions in damage in Vietnam, Indian cinema icon passes away, and a war refugee secures an unlikely championship win in Japan. Get the full briefing.
Isis-Linked Rebels Kill 89 Civilians in Congo
Allied Democratic Forces, linked to Islamic State, have massacred 89 civilians in a series of brutal attacks in east Congo, including an assault on a maternity ward. Urgent calls for justice grow.
DRC Minister's plane catches fire in runway crash
Mines Minister Louis Watum Kabamba survives dramatic aircraft evacuation after jet bursts into flames at Kolwezi Airport. No fatalities reported in shocking incident.
Nigeria blame 'voodoo' for World Cup qualifying loss
Nigeria manager Éric Chelle accuses DR Congo of 'voodoo' after a tense penalty shootout defeat ends the Super Eagles' 2026 World Cup dreams. Read the full dramatic story.
Ireland reach World Cup playoffs after Parrott heroics
Troy Parrott's last-gasp hat-trick against Hungary seals Ireland's remarkable World Cup qualifying playoff spot in dramatic fashion. Read the full story of their incredible turnaround.
Nigeria miss World Cup after penalty shootout defeat
Nigeria's coach accuses DR Congo of 'voodoo' after a heartbreaking penalty shootout loss ends their World Cup qualifying campaign. Discover the full story behind the drama.
DR Congo beat Nigeria in World Cup penalty drama
Former Newcastle defender Chancel Mbemba scores decisive penalty, sending DR Congo to the final World Cup qualifying round. Can they reach their first finals since 1974?
Nigeria coach alleges voodoo in World Cup shootout loss
Nigeria's World Cup dreams ended after a penalty shootout defeat to DR Congo, with coach Eric Chelle alleging opponents used 'voodoo'. Discover the dramatic confrontation details.
Nigeria coach alleges DR Congo 'voodoo' in World Cup defeat
Nigeria's head coach Eric Chelle claims DR Congo used 'voodoo' during their penalty shoot-out victory that ended Nigeria's World Cup dreams. Discover the dramatic match details.
DR Congo beat Nigeria on penalties in World Cup qualifier
Former Newcastle defender Chancel Mbemba was the hero again, scoring the decisive penalty to send DR Congo to a final World Cup qualifying round. Read the full match report.
Nigeria vs DR Congo: World Cup Play-Off Final
Nigeria and DR Congo clash in a high-stakes CAF play-off final. The winner keeps their 2026 World Cup dream alive, advancing to the intercontinental play-offs. Follow the crucial match live.
Nigeria vs DR Congo: World Cup Play-off Final Details
Watch Nigeria battle DR Congo for a World Cup play-off spot live on FIFA+. Kick-off is 7pm GMT on Sunday 16 November. Don't miss this crucial clash!
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