DRC Boat Disaster: 180+ Dead in Congo River Tragedy
A major maritime disaster has struck the Democratic Republic of Congo as overcrowded boats capsize on the Congo River, claiming at least 180 lives in one of Africa's deadliest recent accidents.
A major maritime disaster has struck the Democratic Republic of Congo as overcrowded boats capsize on the Congo River, claiming at least 180 lives in one of Africa's deadliest recent accidents.
A horrific militia assault on a village in the conflict-ridden eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has left at least 40 dead, with many victims brutally hacked to death, local officials report.
UK health authorities have escalated the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo to a full pandemic, triggering urgent lockdown protocols and travel advisories. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and containment strategies.
Vladimir Putin issues a stark nuclear warning, threatening a global conflict if Western nations permit Ukraine to use their weapons for strikes on Russian territory. The Kremlin's chilling threat escalates tensions to a dangerous new level.
Qatar's Prime Minister delivers a blistering condemnation of Israel's recent airstrikes on its capital, Doha, labelling the attacks an act of 'state terrorism' and vowing a robust international response.
A severe cyber attack has paralysed major banking institutions across Central and West Africa, causing widespread disruption in Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Senegal.
Israeli military issues urgent evacuation orders for all of Gaza City as offensive intensifies. UN warns of devastating humanitarian consequences as thousands flee under fire.
Intense Israeli military operations continue in Gaza City, resulting in significant casualties and widespread destruction. Civil defence teams struggle to reach the wounded amidst ongoing bombardment.
Disturbing new videos emerge from Gaza as families of Israeli hostages receive first signs of life amid ongoing conflict and diplomatic efforts.
Exclusive analysis reveals the Israeli military's revised war strategy in Gaza, moving to targeted 'pressure cooker' raids and intelligence-driven operations to dismantle Hamas's terror infrastructure while navigating complex international pressure.
The M23 rebel group, accused by the UN and Congo of Rwandan support, vehemently denies involvement in recent massacres in eastern DRC, as the volatile region teeters on the brink of further violence.
A horrific new wave of violence by M23 rebels in the DRC has seen a woman tied to trees and gang-raped, while dozens of women and children were slaughtered in a brutal massacre, UN reports confirm.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has sparked outrage by auctioning off vast tracts of pristine forest, including critical gorilla habitats, for oil and gas exploration.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has sparked outrage by auctioning off vast tracts of pristine forest, including critical gorilla habitats, for oil and gas exploration.
Vladimir Putin issues a stark warning to Poland, accusing it of military involvement in Ukraine, while Donald Trump comments on the escalating tensions.
An in-depth look at the complex political and diplomatic hurdles preventing a lasting ceasefire in Gaza, with insights from experts and analysts.
The World Health Organization reports that Israeli forces have targeted a residential building and a main warehouse in Gaza, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in the region.
Australia has officially condemned Israel's actions in Gaza, joining a coalition of nations denouncing the rising civilian casualties as 'indefensible'.
New York police arrested multiple demonstrators during a pro-Palestinian protest in Manhattan, as tensions over the Israel-Hamas conflict spill onto US streets.
Labour MP David Lammy has branded Israel's aid distribution system in Gaza as 'inhumane', calling for urgent international intervention to address the humanitarian crisis.
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy sparks controversy by highlighting Palestinian suffering without explicitly condemning Hamas, drawing criticism from MPs.
The UK government has issued a strong condemnation of Israel's actions in Gaza, accusing it of violating human rights and undermining Palestinian dignity.
A powerful cartoon by Ben Jennings highlights the devastating impact of Israel's military strikes on Deir al-Balah in central Gaza, capturing the human cost of the conflict.
Belgium's government has officially recognised the situation in Gaza as a potential genocide, urging the EU to take stronger action against Israel. The announcement sparks international debate.
Israeli forces have initiated a large-scale military operation in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, escalating tensions in the region. Read the latest developments.
Moscow intensifies drone attacks on Ukrainian cities, targeting critical infrastructure amid rising tensions between Putin and Zelensky. Latest updates on the escalating conflict.
The UK is reportedly advocating for peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia as the war enters a critical phase. Diplomatic efforts intensify amid global concerns.
Israeli warplanes targeted a building near Damascus, killing an Iranian adviser. The strike raises tensions amid ongoing regional conflicts.
Tragedy strikes as desperate crowds rush aid trucks in Gaza, leaving more than 100 dead and hundreds wounded in a chaotic scramble for food.
Ryanair's CEO Michael O'Leary cautions that ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine could impact flight schedules, urging passengers to stay informed.