Millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians Celebrate Timkat Festival
Millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrated Timkat, commemorating Jesus' baptism, amid challenges including famine and regional tensions.
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Papua New Guinea Offers Cash for Guns in Amnesty to Curb Tribal Violence
Papua New Guinea launches gun amnesty and buyback scheme to remove illegal firearms and reduce tribal violence ahead of 2027 elections.
250 Missing After Rohingya Refugee Boat Capsizes in Andaman Sea
About 250 people missing after a Rohingya refugee boat capsizes in the Andaman Sea due to harsh weather and overcrowding. UN agencies call for action.
'Iran Was Our Hogwarts': My Childhood Between Tehran and Essex
A personal account of growing up between Essex and Iran, using Harry Potter as a metaphor for navigating dual identities and cultural barriers.
AP gallery highlights major global news moments from March
AP publishes photo gallery showcasing major global news moments from March, including front-page events and overlooked stories.
US and Israel's initiative wanes as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, deepening crisis
US and Israel lose the initiative as Iran's Strait of Hormuz closure causes economic crisis and global pressure mounts.
Islamic State-linked gunmen kill 162 in Nigerian village massacre
Gunmen killed 162 in two villages in Kwara, Nigeria, in the deadliest attacks this year. Victims were bound and shot. Islamic State-linked Lakurawa group blamed.
Trump's Arctic Ambitions Fueled by Nobel Snub, He Tells Norway PM
Trump reveals to Norway PM that Nobel snub drove his aggressive push for Greenland, as he refuses to rule out military force and threatens tariffs.
Death Toll in Iran Girls’ School Strike Rises to 165
Death toll from missile strike on girls' school in Minab, Iran, rises to 165, with 96 wounded. Malala Yousafzai calls for justice.
Sudan Massacre: Satellite Images Expose Mass Killings in El Fasher
Satellite imagery reveals mass killings in El Fasher, Sudan, as RSF accused of genocide after capturing a military base.
US pledges $480m to Ivory Coast health sector in new aid deal
US commits $480m in health funding to Ivory Coast under 'America First' deal, covering HIV, malaria, and maternal health.
Lunar New Year 2026: Year of the Horse Celebrations
Lunar New Year 2026 is the Year of the Horse, featuring zodiac traditions, dragon dances, red envelopes, and lunar calendar celebrations.
Pope Leo marks first Easter with call for hope amid global conflicts
Pope Leo’s first Easter Mass calls for hope amid wars in Iran and Ukraine, urging faithful to resist indifference and violence.
Brit educated teen missing in Swiss New Year's Eve fire
Charlotte Niddam, 15, educated in Hertfordshire, is missing after a deadly fire in a Swiss ski resort bar on New Year's Eve.
Over 100 children killed in Iran school bombing amid US-Israeli strikes
At least 100 children killed in a US-Israeli strike on a girls' school in Minab, southern Iran, during the ongoing conflict.
Muslim Creatives and Thinkers Reshape New York's Cultural Landscape
Muslim creatives and intellectuals are shaping New York City's cultural and political landscape amid Zohran Mamdani's mayoral rise.
Sussexes Hear Of Gaza Aid Logistics At World Central Kitchen
Harry and Meghan visit World Central Kitchen in Jordan, learn about Gaza aid logistics via video call.
Trump’s HIV funding cuts cause ‘severe and devastating’ global disruption
Report finds Trump’s HIV funding cuts caused 1,700 clinic closures and 16,000 job losses, risking reversing global Aids progress.
Britons Stranded in Dubai Airport Return Home Amid Strikes
British people stranded in Dubai face chaos amid Iran strikes, with flights disrupted and thousands seeking to return home.
Myanmar’s Military Tightens Grip Amid Ongoing Conflict
Myanmar's military junta suppresses dissent and media after 2021 coup, amid ethnic conflicts and Rohingya crisis.
Gaza's 80% Unemployment Crisis Leaves Families Struggling for Cash
Gaza's 80% unemployment leaves people struggling for cash despite more goods. High prices and limited aid create daily hardship.
Hong Kong Media Silent or Celebratory Over Jimmy Lai's 20-Year Sentence
Hong Kong media largely silent or celebratory after pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years under national security law.
Pope Leo XIV condemns 'handful of tyrants' amid ongoing row with Trump White House
Pope Leo XIV denounces 'tyrants' amid White House feud; US bishops back pontiff after Vance remarks; Miami Catholic charity loses funding.
Over 160 Killed in Islamic Militant Attacks on Nigerian Villages
Over 160 killed in Islamic militant attacks on two villages in Kwara state, Nigeria. Lakurawa group suspected. Attacks follow months of warnings.
Iranian police fire teargas at girls' school during phone inspection clash
Iranian security forces fired teargas at a girls' school in Tehran after staff tried to inspect phones, as anti-government protests continue following Mahsa Amini's death.
Ancient Hittite Tablet Unearthed with 'Break This and Die' Warning
A 3,300-year-old Hittite tablet discovered in Turkey bears the warning 'Whoever breaks this will die,' startling archaeologists due to its unusual severity.
New Book Claims Michael Rockefeller Was Eaten by Cannibals
New book claims Michael Rockefeller was murdered and eaten by Asmat cannibals in New Guinea, challenging official lost-at-sea theory.
Anti-rights groups fill void left by USAID cuts, campaigners warn
Campaigners warn ultra-conservative Christian groups are exploiting USAID cuts to reshape global health, restricting family planning via new aid deals and the Geneva Consensus Declaration.
Israel-Backed Militias Proliferate in Gaza, Threatening Stability
Israel-backed armed militias are seizing control in Gaza, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis and threatening peace efforts as up to 12 new groups emerge.
Goa Nightclub Fire Kills At Least 25, Tourists Among Victims
At least 25 killed in Goa nightclub fire, including tourists; most victims were workers trapped in basement.
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